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Smiling Polar Bear Amigurumi

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A stylized polar bear about 6 inches tall, with a round body, large head, stubby limbs, and a simple smiling face. The cheeks are pink spots on the front of the head.

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Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

80 yd
WhiteMain
WORSTED

Acrylic

10 yd
Off White
WORSTED

Acrylic

10 yd
Pink
WORSTED

Acrylic

10 yd
Black

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Instructions

Body

In the Round
Row 16 sts

Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join

Row 212 sts

Inc in each st around, join

Row 318 sts

[sc 1, inc] x 6, join

Row 424 sts

[sc 2, inc] x 6, join

Row 530 sts

[sc 3, inc] x 6, join

Row 636 sts

[sc 4, inc] x 6, join

Row 742 sts

[sc 5, inc] x 6, join

Row 848 sts

[sc 6, inc] x 6, join

Rows 9–13(5 rows, the same each time)48 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 1442 sts

[sc 6, dec] x 6, join

Row 1536 sts

[sc 5, dec] x 6, join

Row 1630 sts

[sc 4, dec] x 6, join

Row 1724 sts

[sc 3, dec] x 6, join

Row 1818 sts

[sc 2, dec] x 6, join

Row 1912 sts

[sc 1, dec] x 6, join

Row 206 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join

Row 21

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Head

In the Round
Row 121 sts

Pick up 21 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 236 sts

Work inc 15 times, sc in next 6 st, join

Row 342 sts

[sc 5, inc] x 6, join

Rows 4–8(5 rows, the same each time)42 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 936 sts

[sc 5, dec] x 6, join

Row 1030 sts

[sc 4, dec] x 6, join

Row 1124 sts

[sc 3, dec] x 6, join

Row 1218 sts

[sc 2, dec] x 6, join

Row 1312 sts

[sc 1, dec] x 6, join

Row 146 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join

Row 15

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Right Arm

In the Round
Row 16 sts

Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join

Row 28 sts

[sc 2, inc] x 2, join

Row 39 sts

[sc 7, inc] x 1, join

Row 49 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 510 sts

[sc 8, inc] x 1, join

Row 611 sts

[sc 9, inc] x 1, join. (11) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Arm

In the Round
Row 16 sts

Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join

Row 28 sts

[sc 2, inc] x 2, join

Row 39 sts

[sc 7, inc] x 1, join

Row 49 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 510 sts

[sc 8, inc] x 1, join

Row 611 sts

[sc 9, inc] x 1, join. (11) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Leg / Left Leg (make 2)

In the Round
Row 113 sts

Pick up 13 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 212 sts

[sc 11, dec] x 1, join

Row 312 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 411 sts

[sc 10, dec] x 1, join

Row 511 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 66 sts

Work dec 5 times, sc in next 1 st, join

Row 7

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Right Ear / Left Ear (make 2)

In the Round
Row 112 sts

Pick up 12 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 212 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 36 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join

Row 4

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Snout

In the Round
Row 118 sts

Pick up 18 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 218 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 312 sts

[sc 1, dec] x 6, join

Row 46 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join

Row 5

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Nose

In the Round
Row 16 sts

Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join

Row 2

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Eye / Left Eye (make 2)

In the Round
Row 16 sts

Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join

Row 2

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Cheek Blush

In the Round
Row 16 sts

Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join

Row 212 sts

Inc in each st around, join

Row 36 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join. (6) Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Cheek Blush

In the Round
Row 16 sts

Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join

Row 212 sts

Inc in each st around, join

Row 36 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join. (6) Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.

Mouth

In the Round
Row 16 sts

Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join

Row 26 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 36 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (6) Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.

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