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Crochet Pemberley the King Bear
Crochet Pemberley the King Bear is a delightful and charming creation that brings warmth and coziness to any home. With its intricate crochet design and adorable features, this bear is sure to capture the hearts of both young and old alike. Its soft and huggable texture makes it a perfect companion for cuddles and snuggles during bedtime stories or movie nights. The attention to detail in crafting Pemberley showcases the dedication and skill of the artisan who created this lovable bear. Whether displayed as a decorative piece or cherished as a treasured toy, Crochet Pemberley the King Bear is a true testament to the beauty of handmade creations that bring joy and happiness to those who appreciate the art of crochet.
Materials
- 2.50 mm crochet hook
- 100 % cotton yarn for a 2.50 mm hook (8/8 – DK Worsted)
- A pair of 8 mm safety eyes
- Tapestry needle and pins
- Polyfiber fill
Colors
- Brown
- Coral red
- Yellow
- A bit of pink to embroider the cheeks and a bit of black to embroider the nose
Abbreviations
st = stitch
ch = chain
slst = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
Finished size:
From head to toe, your finished bear measures 22 cm approximately.
Of course, should you choose a different hook and yarn, final measures will vary.
Muzzle
Using brown...
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
4. and 5. Crochet 18 sc
Fasten off yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Thread a bit of black yarn into your tapestry needle and embroider a few straight stitches to create the nose in the muzzle. Set aside for a while.
Leg 1
Using brown...
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
4. Only through back loops, crochet 18 sc
5. to 10. Crochet 18 sc
Fasten off yarn and weave in ends. Set aside.
Leg 2 + Body
Using brown...
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
4. Only through back loops, crochet 18 sc
5. to 10. Crochet 18 sc
11. With leg 2 still on your hook, chain 3 and join leg 1 with 1 sc. Crochet further 17 sc along leg 1 and then crochet 3 sc on one of the sides of the 3-ch-chain. Now crochet 18 sc along leg 2, and finally 3 sc on the other side of the 3-ch-chain. Total stitches: 42
12. to 20. Crochet 42 sc
Stuff the legs firmly…
21. Crochet *5 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (36)
22. and 23. Crochet 36 sc
24. Crochet 2 sc, one decrease, *4 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 2 sc (30)
25. and 26. Crochet 30 sc
Continue stuffing the body…
27. Crochet *3 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (24)
28. and 29. Crochet 24 sc
30. Crochet 1 sc, one decrease, *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 1 sc (18)
Don’t break the yarn! Now it’s time to crochet the head…
Head
31. Crochet 2 sc in each st (36)
32. Crochet *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (48)
33. Crochet *7 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (54)
Stuff the neck area firmly…
34. Crochet 4 sc, 2 sc in the next st, *8 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 5 times, 4 sc (60)
35. to 51. Crochet 60 sc
Place safety eyes between rounds 38 and 39, with a distance of 10 stitches between them and embroider the cheeks with a bit of pink yarn.
52. Crochet 4 sc, one decrease, *8 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 4 sc (54)
53. Crochet *7 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (48)
54. Crochet 3 sc, one decrease, *6 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 3 sc (42)
Start stuffing the head...
55. Crochet *5 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (36)
56. Crochet 2 sc, one decrease, *4 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 2 sc (30)
57. Crochet *3 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (24)
58. Crochet 1 sc, one decrease, *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 1 sc (18)
Stuff some more...
59. Crochet *1 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (12)
60. Crochet 6 decreases (6)
Fasten off yarn and weave in ends.
Arms
Make two. Using brown…
1. Make 2 chain stitches. Crochet 4 sc in the second chain from hook.
2. Crochet 2 sc in each stitch (8)
3. to 17. Crochet 8 sc
No need to stuff the arms...
18. Press the opening with your fingers, aligning 4 stitches side by side and sc together the corresponding stitches, 1 sc into each pair of stitches. (4)
Fasten off yarn, leaving a long tail to sew the arms to the body.
Ears
Make two. Using brown…
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
4. Crochet 1 sc, 2 sc in the next st, *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 5 times, 1 sc (24)
5. to 7. Crochet 24 sc
8. Press the opening with your fingers, aligning 12 stitches side by side and sc together the corresponding stitches, 1 sc into each pair of stitches. (12)
Fasten off yarn, leaving a long tail to sew to the head.
Tail
Using brown…
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. and 4. Crochet 12 sc
5. Crochet *1 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 4 times (8)
Fasten off yarn, leaving a long tail to sew to the back of your bear.
Collar
Using coral red...
1. Leaving a long initial tail, chain 26. Starting from the second chain from hook, crochet 1 sc in each ch stitch (25)
2. Chain 1 and turn. Crochet 2 sc in each stitch (50)
3. Chain 1 and turn. Crochet 2 sc in each stitch (100)
4. to 5. Chain 1 and turn. Crochet 1 sc in each stitch (100)
Fasten off yarn and weave in ends.
Crown
Using yellow…
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Crochet 2 sc in each st (24)
4. Only through back loops, crochet 24 sc
5. Crochet *6 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (20)
6. Crochet *3 sl st, 2 hdc + 1 picot stitch + 1 hdc all in the same stitch*, repeat * 5 times.
Crochet 1 last slst to finish. Fasten off yarn, leaving a long tail to sew to the head.
Picot stitch: chain 3. Then crochet one sc on the first of those stitches (third chain from hook). Continue with the following stitches.
Assembly
- Stuff the muzzle lightly and sew it between the eyes.
- Curve the ears and sew them to both sides of the head.
- Sew the arms to the sides of the body
- Stuff the tail lightly and sew it to the back of your bear.
- Using the long initial tail, knot the collar around the neck.
- Weave in all ends inside the dolls.
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