Adorable Yogi Bear Amigurumi Plush in Crochet

Crochet Yogi Bear amigurumi plush is a playful representation of the classic Hanna-Barbera character. With his green hat and tie, this adorable bear captures the spirit of Jellystone Park in a cozy handmade style.

A crochet Yogi Bear is a delightful addition to any amigurumi collection and a perfect gift for lovers of vintage cartoons.

Pattern Here

Skill Level: Intermediate
Size: Approx. 10–12 cm (4–4.7 in) tall
Crochet Style: Amigurumi, worked in continuous rounds
Hook Size: 2.25 mm (B)
Yarn: DK or light worsted weight cotton yarn

Main: Brown (body and head)
Muzzle: Beige or light tan
Shirt Collar: White
Tie: Green
Hat: Green and black (or dark green for rim)
Nose: Black
Eyes/Details: Black and white yarn/thread
Stuffing: Fiberfill
Notions: Safety eyes (6 mm), yarn needle, stitch marker, scissors

Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in same stitch)
dec – Decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
sl st – Slip stitch
ch – Chain
st(s) – Stitch(es)
BLO – Back loop only
FO – Fasten off

Head (Brown)

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc around (12)
(sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6–10. sc around (30)
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Insert safety eyes between rounds 7 and 8, 5 sts apart.
(sc, dec) x6 (12)
dec x6 (6), FO and close. Stuff firmly.

Muzzle (Beige)

MR, 6 sc (6)
(sc, inc) x3 (9)
sc around (9), FO, leave long tail.

Sew to lower face area, centered between eyes.
Embroider nose in black (or attach small crochet nose).

Body (Brown)

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc around (12)
(sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5–9. sc around (24)
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
(sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff body firmly. FO, leave long tail to sew to head.

Arms (Make 2 – Brown)

MR, 6 sc (6)
2–7. sc around (6)
Do not stuff. FO, leave long tail for sewing to body sides.

Legs (Make 2 – Brown)

MR, 6 sc (6)
(sc, inc) x3 (9)
3–5. sc around (9)
Lightly stuff. FO and sew to base of body.

Ears (Make 2 – Brown)

MR, 5 sc (5), sl st to first st, FO.
Flatten slightly and sew to each side of the head, between rounds 3–5.

Collar (White)

Ch 18, turn, sc in each ch (17)
FO and wrap around neck, forming a “shirt collar” shape with points in front. Stitch in place.

Tie (Green)

Knot

MR, 6 sc, FO and flatten to shape into knot.
Tails (Make 2):
Ch 6, turn, sc in 5 sts (5), FO.

Attach two tails behind the knot and sew below the collar.

Hat (Green and Dark Rim)

Hat Base (Green):

MR, 6 sc (6)
inc around (12)
(sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–5. sc around (18)
Brim (Dark Green or Black):
Attach new color to FLO of round 5.
(2 sc, inc) around (24)
FO and sew hat to head at an angle. Slightly curve the brim downward.

Finishing Details

Embroider black eyebrows and a smile with black thread.
Add small white dots to eyes with thread or fabric paint.
Optional: Light blush or shading can be added with a pastel for depth.