Ellenkantarellens Valentines Love Bear
👉 In this pattern I have used Cotton, Super fine (8/4) yarn in colours: White, Red & Black, Crochet
hook 2,5mm or 2,0mm. This pattern is protected by copyright @ellenkantarellen❣
Abbreviations:
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
st = stitch
slst = slip stitch
ch = chain stitch
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
chsp = chain space
{ xxxxxx } = Repeat
2 ↗ 1 = inc (increase 2 sts in one st)
2 ↘ 1 = dec (decrease 2 sts crocheted together)
Head: (White 8/4 cotton yarn, crochet hook 2,5 mm or 2,0 mm)
Rnd.1 6 sc in mr (6) (fig 1)
Rnd.2 { 2↗1 sc } to the end of rnd (12) (fig 2)
Rnd.3 { 2↗1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (18) (fig 3)
Rnd.4 { 2↗1, 2 sc } to the end of rnd (24) (fig 4)
Rnd.5 { 2↗1, 3 sc } to the end of rnd (30) (fig 5)
Rnd.6 { 2↗1, 4 sc } to the end of rnd (36)
Rnd.7 { 2↗1, 5 sc } to the end of rnd (42) (fig 6)
Rnd.8-13 sc in each st around x 6 (42) (fig 7, 8)
Rnd.14 { 2↘1, 5 sc } to the end of rnd (36)
Rnd.15 sc in each st around (36) (fig 6)
Rnd.16 { 2↘1, 4 sc } to the end of rnd (30)
Rnd.17 { 2↘1, 3 sc } to the end of rnd (24)
Rnd.18 { 2↘1, 2 sc } to the end of rnd (18)
Rnd.19 { 2↘1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (12) (fig 9)
👉 Stuff the head with fiberfill! (fig 10)
fig 1 fig 2 fig 3 fig 4
fig 5 fig 6 fig 7 fig 8
fig 9 fig 10
Body: (White 8/4 cotton yarn, crochet hook 2,5 mm or 2,0 mm)
Rnd.1 6 sc in mr (6) (fig 11)
Rnd.2 { 2↗1 sc } to the end of rnd (12) (fig 12)
Rnd.3 { 2↗1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (18)
Rnd.4 { 2↗1, 2 sc } to the end of rnd (24)
Rnd.5 { 2↗1, 3 sc } to the end of rnd (30)
Rnd.6 { 2↗1, 4 sc } to the end of rnd (36)
Rnd.7 { 2↗1, 5 sc } to the end of rnd (42) (fig 13)
Rnd.8-12 sc in each st around x 5 (42) (fig 14)
Rnd.13 9 sc (fig 15), { 2↘1, 2 sc } x 6, 9 sc (36) (fig 16, 17)
Rnd.14 9 sc, { 2↘1, 1 sc } x 6, 9 sc (30) (fig 18)
Rnd.15-17 sc in each st around x 3 (30) (fig 19)
Rnd.18 { 2↘1, 3 sc } to the end of rnd (24)
Rnd.19 { 2↘1, 2 sc } to the end of rnd (18) (fig 20)
Rnd.20 { 2↘1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (12) (fig 21)
👉 Stuff the body with fiberfill! (fig 22)
fig 11 fig 12 fig 13 fig 14
fig 15 fig 16 fig 17 fig 18
fig 19 fig 20 fig 21 fig 22
Legs: (White 8/4 cotton yarn, crochet hook 2,5 mm or 2,0 mm) Make 2!
Rnd.1 5 sc in mr (5) (fig 23)
Rnd.2 { 2↗1 sc } to the end of rnd (10) (fig 24)
Rnd.3 { 2↗1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (15) (fig 25)
Rnd.4 sc in each st around in BL (15) (fig 26, 27)
Rnd.5-15 sc in each st around x 11 (15) (fig 28)
👉 Stuff lightly!
fig 23 fig 24 fig 25 fig 26
fig 27 fig 28
Right Arm - (the one holding the heart): (White 8/4 cotton yarn, crochet hook 2,5 mm or 2,0 mm)
Rnd.1 5 sc in mr (5) (fig 23)
Rnd.2 { 2↗1 sc } to the end of rnd (10) (fig 24)
fig 29
Rnd.3 { 2↗1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (15) (fig 25)
Rnd.4-20 sc in each st around x 17 (15) (fig 30) (fig 29)
Left Arm:
Rnd.1 5 sc in mr (5) (fig 23)
Rnd.2 { 2↗1 sc } to the end of rnd (10) (fig 24)
Rnd.3 { 2↗1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (15) fig 25)
Rnd.4-23 sc in each st around x 20 (15) (fig 29)
Tail: (White 8/4 cotton yarn, crochet hook 2,5 mm or 2,0 mm)
Rnd.1 5 sc in mr (5)
Rnd.2 { 2↗1 sc } to the end of rnd (10) (fig 30)
Rnd.3 { 2↗1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (15)
Rnd.4-6 sc in each st around x 3 (15) (fig 31)
👉 Weave a needle through remaining sts and pull tight! (fig 32, 33).
fig 30 fig 31 fig 32 fig 33
Ears: (White 8/4 cotton yarn, crochet hook 2,5 mm or 2,0 mm) Make 2! fig 34
Rnd.1 5 sc in mr (5)
Rnd.2 { 2↗1 sc } to the end of rnd (10) (fig 34)
Nose: (Beige 8/4 cotton yarn, crochet hook 2,5 mm or 2,0 mm)
Rnd.1 5 sc in mr (5)
Rnd.2 { 2↗1 sc } to the end of rnd (10)
Rnd.3 { 2↗1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (15)
Rnd.4-5 sc in each st around x 2 (15)
Heart: (Pink/Red 8/4 cotton yarn, crochet hook 2,5 mm or 2,0 mm)
👉 Make 2!
Rnd.1 5 sc in mr (5) (fig 35)
Rnd.2 { 2↗1 sc } to the end of rnd (10) (fig 36)
Rnd.3 { 2↗1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (15) (fig 37)
Rnd.4-5 sc in each st around x 2 (15) (fig 38)
👉 Fasten off and weave in ends on one part, keep the loop on the other – we are going to continue with that one!
fig 35 fig 36 fig 37 fig 38
Rnd.6 Crochet the parts together with 1 sc, continue around (fig 39, 40), 14 sc (fig 41, 42), continue to
work in the first part, 15 sc (fig 43-45) (30)
Rnd.7-9 sc in each st around x 3 (30) (fig 46)
Rnd.10 { 2↘1, 1 sc } to the end of rnd (20) (fig 47)
Rnd.11-12 sc in each st around x 2 (20) (fig 48)
Rnd.13 { 2↘1 sc } to the end of rnd (10) (fig 49) 👉 Stuff the heart! (fig 50)
Rnd.14 sc in each st around (10) (fig 51)
👉 Weave a needle through remaining sts and pull tight! (fig 52). Make some sts if needed to close gaps (fig 53).
fig 39 fig 40 fig 41 fig 42
fig 43 fig 44 fig 45 fig 46
fig 47 fig 48 fig 49 fig 50
fig 51 fig 52 fig 53 fig 54
Assembling – Yay!
👉 Pin and sew the head onto the body (fig 55, 56) and the legs (fig 57-62)
fig 55 fig 56 fig 57 fig 58
fig 59 fig 60 fig 61 fig 62
👉 Pin and sew the ears and nose on. Stuff the nose lightly before closing up! (fig 63-66)
fig 63 fig 64 fig 66
fig 65
👉 Mark the placing of the eyes with pins (fig 67) and embroider 3 vertical sts on each side
(fig 68-70 ). Embroider a white st in the outer edge of the eyes (fig 71-74)
fig 67 fig 68 fig 69 fig 70
fig 71 fig 72 fig 73 fig 74
👉 Split a strand of white 8/4 yarn (fig 75) and embroider a glint in the eye with a stitch from the top and
down to the middle (fig 76-78). Embroider a black stitch in the outer edge of the eye (fig 79, 80)
fig 75 fig 76 fig 77 fig 78
fig 79 fig 80
👉 Embroider the nose with black yarn. Make a V and fill it with stitches (fig 81, 82). Make a horizontal
stitch on the top to make it neat (fig 83). Make a long stitch from the bottom of the nose down (fig 84, 85)
fig 81 fig 82 fig 83 fig 84
fig 85
👉 Take a thin wooden stick and cut to desired length. Stick it in the heart (ouch!). Place the shorter
arm (the one holding the stick) on the bears right side and the long arm on the left side. Pin the arms
and sew them on! (fig 87-93)
fig 86 fig 87 fig 88 fig 89
fig 90 fig 91 fig 92 fig 93
👉 Place the stick in the bears right arm (fig 94). Wrap some yarn around the stick and through the
arm a couple of times to make it stay in place (fig 95, 96). Make a stitch between the arms. Fasten off
and weave in ends! (fig 97). Apply a little bit of blush in the ears! (fig 98-101). Finished!
fig 94 fig 95 fig 96 fig 97
fig 98 fig 99 fig 100 fig 101
Fantastic Job! I hope you will make someone special happy with
your new little love Bear!
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