Crochet No Sew Pocket Bear Pattern For Quick Gifts

Crochet an adorable Pocket Bear that fits right in your pocket. This bear is super cute, tiny, and works up quickly, making it perfect for beginners and intermediate crocheters.This no-sew pattern includes crocheting the ears directly onto the head, with simple steps for making the body, arms, and feet. The bear has a round head and body, bobble stitch arms and feet, and safety eyes, giving it a charming look. Ideal for gifts, markets, or quick projects!

NO SEW Pocket Bear Crochet

Why love this pattern?

  1. Size and Cuteness: The Pocket Bear is tiny and cute, fitting comfortably in a pocket. Its small size and endearing appearance make it an appealing project.
  2. Beginner-Friendly: Although it requires basic crochet techniques such as the magic ring, single crochet, front loop only, and bobble stitch, it’s designed to be approachable even for beginners, with detailed step-by-step instructions for more complex parts like attaching the ears.
  3. No-Sew Design: For those who dislike the tedious task of sewing parts together, this pattern is perfect because it features a completely no-sew design.
  4. Quick to Make: It’s a fast-working pattern, making it suitable for quick projects or crafting for markets.
  5. Customizable: The bear can be made in different colors and can include accessories like a little bow, allowing for personalization.
  6. Minimal Materials: The pattern requires common crochet materials, including yarn, a crochet hook, safety eyes, a stitch marker, scissors, and a threading needle, making it easy to start without extensive supplies.

These features make the Pocket Bear pattern a charming and accessible project for many crocheters.

How To Crochet No Sew Pocket Bear

Materials Needed

  • White yarn (e.g., Parfait Chunky, Bernat Blanket, or similar)
  • 5.5 mm crochet hook
  • Two 10 mm safety eyes
  • Stitch marker
  • Scissors
  • Threading needle
  • Black yarn for embroidering the nose and mouth

Abbreviations Used

  • MR: Magic Ring
  • SC: Single Crochet
  • FLO: Front Loop Only
  • INC: Increase (2 SC in the same stitch)
  • DEC: Decrease (crochet 2 stitches together)
  • HDC: Half Double Crochet
  • DC: Double Crochet
  • ST: Stitch
  • SL ST: Slip Stitch

Step-by-Step Pattern

Head

  1. Round 1: MR with 8 SC (8 SC).
  2. Round 2: 8 INC (16 SC).
  3. Round 3: 1 SC, 1 INC repeat 8 times (24 SC).
  4. Rounds 4-7: SC around (24 SC).

Body

  1. Round 8: 1 SC, 1 DEC repeat 8 times (16 SC).
  2. Round 9 (FLO):
    • 1 SC, 1 INC repeat 2 times.
    • Make a bobble stitch for the first arm, using 4 DCs.
    • 1 INC, 1 SC, 1 INC repeat 2 times.
    • Make another bobble stitch for the second arm.
    • 1 INC, 1 SC, 1 INC repeat 2 times (24 SC).
  3. Round 10: 3 SC, 1 INC repeat 6 times (30 SC).
  4. Round 11: SC around (30 SC).

Eyes Placement

Place the safety eyes between rounds 6 and 7, with about 4 visible stitches apart.

Legs and Final Decreases

  1. Round 12:
    • 3 SC, 1 DEC repeat once.
    • 2 SC, bobble stitch for first foot.
    • 1 DEC, 3 SC, 1 DEC repeat once.
    • 2 SC, bobble stitch for second foot.
    • 1 DEC, 3 SC, 1 DEC repeat once (24 SC).
  2. Round 13: 12 DEC (12 SC).
  3. Round 14: 6 DEC (6 SC).

Stuff the bear as you close up the body.

Embroider the Face

  • With black yarn, embroider the nose and mouth between the eyes.

Ears

  1. Attach yarn at round 4.
  2. Ear 1:
    • Chain 1, work in adjoining stitches:
    • 1 HDC into round 3 stitch, 1 DC into same stitch.
    • 1 HDC into same stitch.
    • SL ST to next stitch.
    • Cut yarn and weave in ends.

  1. Ear 2:
    • Attach yarn at round 2, chain 1.
    • 1 HDC into round 3 stitch, 1 DC into same stitch.
    • 1 HDC into same stitch.
    • SL ST to next stitch.
    • Cut yarn and weave in ends.

Your tiny, cute pocket bear is now complete! Feel free to add a little bow if you like for additional charm.

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