How to Crochet an Adorable Teddy Bear Bracelet: Free Pattern

Crochet Pattern: How to Crochet an Adorable Teddy Bear Bracelet: Free Pattern

Materials

• DK weight cotton yarn in Beige
• Scraps of dark brown embroidery floss
• 2.5 mm crochet hook
• Two 4mm black safety eyes
• One small wooden button (approx. 12mm)
• Yarn needle and scissors

Abbreviations

• ch – chain
• sc – single crochet
• dc – double crochet
• inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
• st(s) – stitch(es)
• sl st – slip stitch
• MR – magic ring

Instructions

Step 1: The Wristband

Using the beige yarn, chain 41 (or your desired length to comfortably wrap around the wrist).

Row 1: Single crochet in the second chain from the hook and in each chain across. Turn. (40 sts)

Rows 2 to 5: Chain 1, single crochet in each stitch across. Turn.

To create the button loop: On the final row, chain 5 at the end, then slip stitch into the starting chain edge on the opposite side to form a loop. Fasten off and weave in the ends. Sew the wooden button to the opposite end of the band.

Step 2: The Bear Head

Round 1: In a magic ring, work 6 single crochet. (6 sts)

Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)

Round 3: [Single crochet, increase] repeat 6 times. (18 sts)

Round 4: [2 single crochet, increase] repeat 6 times. (24 sts)

Do not fasten off yet; we will now create the ears.

Step 3: The Ears

Skip the next stitch, work 5 double crochet stitches into the following stitch. Skip the next stitch, then slip stitch in the next 4 stitches.

Skip the next stitch, work 5 double crochet stitches into the following stitch. Skip the next stitch, then slip stitch in the next stitch to secure. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Step 4: The Muzzle

In a magic ring, work 6 single crochet stitches. Slip stitch to the first stitch to join. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Step 5: Assembly and Details

Insert the safety eyes into the head between rounds 2 and 3, keeping them about 4 stitches apart. Using the dark brown embroidery floss, embroider a small nose and a smile onto the muzzle. Sew the muzzle directly onto the center of the head. Finally, sew the completed bear head securely onto the center of your crochet wristband.