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Crochet Bear Granny Square

Leyla
Leyla
Sep 03, 2024 07:49 AM
Crochet Bear Granny Square

The Crochet Bear Granny Square pattern is a delightful and charming design perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your projects. With its adorable bear motif, creating this square is not only fun but also a wonderful way to showcase your crochet skills. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this pattern is great for everyone. The versatility of the bear square allows you to incorporate it into blankets, pillows, or even as standalone decorations. So grab your yarn and hook, and let's embark on a creative adventure filled with cuteness and coziness!

Materials

Dk / weight 3 yarn I used Paintbox Simply DK in Slate Green for the background colour (276 metres per 100g) and various different colours for the animals.

4ply yarn in black and white for the eyes on the 4, 5 and 6.5”

3 and 4 mm crochet hooks

Needle

Scissors

Written in English US terms

sc =single crochet (double crochet UK)

hdc =half double crochet (half treble crochet UK)

dc = double crochet (treble crochet UK)

tr = treble crochet (double treble crochet UK)

sc2tog / sc3tog = sc 2/3 stitches together (double crochet 2/3 stitches together)

slst = slip stitch

blo = back loop only (crochet into the back loop of the stitch

[ ] = in the same stitch

* * = repeat between

ch = chain

Loop stitch 

Gauge

9 dc x 4 rows = 2” x 2”

Eyes

If making small, medium and large use a 3mm hook and black 4 ply yarn.

If making extra large use dk black yarn and 4mm hook

Round 1: In a magic circle, ch1, 6 sc, slst to the first and pull tight. (6)

Fasten off with a long end for sewing, sew one white line for small, medium and large and two white lines for extra large.

Bear

Make the circle brown

Small 4” / Medium 5” square

MUZZLE

Using beige

Round 1: Make a magic circle, ch2, 15 dc into the circle, slst to the first and pull tight. (15) Fasten off with a long end for sewing.

NOSE

Using black 4ply

Round 1: Make a magic circle, ch1, 6 sc into the circle, slst to the first and pull tight. (6) Fasten off and sew at the top of the muzzle, sew a black line down to the bottom, then sew in place.

EARS

Using brown make two

Round 1: Make a magic circle, ch1, 6 sc into the circle, slst to the first and pull tight. (6)

Round 2: ch1,[2 hdc] in each stitch. (12) Fasten off with a long end for sewing.

Large 6.5” square

MUZZLE

Using beige

Round 1: Make a magic circle, ch2, 16 tr into the circle, slst to the first and pull tight. (16) Fasten off with a long end for sewing.

NOSE

Using black

Round 1: Make a magic circle, ch1, 8 sc into the circle, slst to the first and pull tight. (8) Fasten off and sew at the top of the muzzle, sew a black line down to the bottom, then sew in place.

EARS

Make two using brown

Round 1: Make a magic circle, ch2, 8 hdc into the circle, slst to the first and pull tight. (8)

Round 2: ch1,[2 hdc] in each stitch. (16) Fasten off with a long end for sewing.

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