Cute Kawaii Bear Amigurumi Crochet Pattern — Easy Step-by-Step Guide
Crochet Kawaii Bear Amigurumi
Make an irresistibly cute kawaii bear amigurumi with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern. This project is great for crocheters of all levels — beginners can practice basic rounds and increases/decreases, while more experienced makers can customize colors and accessories. The bear is worked in simple rounds, and a coordinating cupcake base and tiny bow give it a playful, finished look.
Abbreviations
Ch: Chain
MR: Magic ring
Inc: Increase
Dec: Decrease
Slst: Slip stitch
Sc: Single crochet
Materials and Tools
- 2.0–2.5mm crochet hook
- Cotton yarn (brown for bear, light blue for cupcake base, black for bow as shown)
- Sewing needle
- 3mm safety eyes
- Stuffing
Quick Assembly Guide
Eyes: Place on the 5th round, 3 stitches apart.
Nose: Embroider between the eyes.
Ears: Attach between the 2nd and 4th rounds of the head.
Bow: Attach to the 6th round of the cupcake base as a decorative accent.
Bear
With brown yarn.
RND 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
RND 2: 6 inc (12)
RND 3: (sc, inc) (18)
RND 4-7: (4 rnds) sc around (18)
If you are using safety eyes, place them now.
5th round, 3 stitches apart.
RND 8: (sc, dec) (12)
Stuff firmly but not overstuffed.
RND 9: 6 dec (6)
Fasten off, sew closed.
Ears
Make 2 with brown yarn.
RND 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
RND 2: 6 sc (6)
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.
Bow
With black yarn.
Make a magic ring, (ch 2, sc in the ring, ch 2, slst in the ring) twice.
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.
Wrap the yarn once around the middle part, make a knot and sew it in place.
Cupcake Base
With light blue yarn.
RND 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
RND 2: 6 inc (12)
RND 3: (sc, inc) (18)
RND 4: (sc in next 8 stitches, inc next) twice all in back loops (20)
RND 5: (sc in next 9 stitches, inc next) twice (22)
RND 6: (sc in next 10 stitches, inc next) twice (24)
Slst to join the first stitch of the round.
RND 7: (ch 1, slst next) around.
Fasten off and weave ends in.
Assembly & Finishing
Sew the ears onto the head between rounds 2 and 4, positioning them symmetrically. Embroider a small nose between the eyes and add any desired facial blushing with a tiny amount of chalk or yarn if you like. Place the finished bear into the cupcake base and sew or tack in place if you want it secured. Attach the bow to the 6th round of the base as noted in the quick guide. Weave in all yarn ends and trim excess thread. Enjoy your kawaii bear or gift it to someone special!