Amigurumi Polar Bear

Design by Marie Segares/Underground Crafter.

This lovable polar bear is sized to be used as an ornament or gift tag, but he also makes a great portable softie. His ears and legs are made with bobbles.

Measurements

• Finished Size: Approximately 4.5” (11.5 cm) tall x 3.25” (8.5 cm) wide before stuffing.
• Gauge: 18 sc = 4” (10 cm) across. Exact gauge is not critical for this project. Stitches should be small so that fiber filling doesn’t show.

Materials

• Red Heart Super Saver (100% acrylic, 7 oz/198 g, 364 yd/333 m) – 1 skein in 311 White, or approximately 50 yd (45.5 m) in any medium weight yarn.
• US Size F-5/3.75 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.
• 6 mm black safety eyes – 1 pair.
• 21 mm animal craft nose – 1.
• Fairfield Poly-Fil Crafter’s Choice Dry Packing Fiber Fill.
• Clover Quick Locking Stitch Marker Set, or at least 2 stitch markers.
• Yarn needle.

Skill Level: Easy

Other Patterns to Try:

• Lightweight Through the Window Bauble Ornament
• Lightweight Bauble Ornament
• Crochet Snowman Christmas Ornament
• Little Dress Ornament
• Cherub Ornament