I was inspired by a pattern I saw on TokyoBunnie’s Instagram to create this cute pumpkin bear!

I made the bear big enough to be a little accent pillow or a huggable plush. This pattern works up pretty quickly. You can make your own pumpkin bear in an afternoon.

You can purchase the ad free, printable version of this pattern for $1.99 HERE on Etsy.

Pumpkin Patch Bear

Crochet Pattern by Picot Pals

Finished Size

6 inches (15.24 cm) x 5 inches (12.7 cm)

Materials

Skills Needed (Click to see a tutorial on the skill.)

Gauge

No gauge swatch is necessary for this project. You can make the bear smaller or larger by increasing or decreasing the yarn weight or hook size.

Abbreviations (U.S. terms)

ch – chain

inc – increase

dec – invisible decrease

FLO sl st – front loop only slip stitch

mc – magic circle

sc – single crochet

sl st – slip stitch

Pattern notes

This pattern is worked in an oval. You will be crocheting around both sides of the starting chain.

Join rows with a slip stitch at the end when working on the body.

The ears and stem are worked in continuous rounds.

Pattern Instructions

Body (make with orange)

Row 1: ch 11, skip first ch, 10 sc, rotate, inc in the same stitch, 8 sc, inc (22)

Row 2: inc, 8 sc, inc, inc, inc, 8 sc, inc, inc (28)

Row 3: inc, 10 sc, inc, inc, inc, inc, 10 sc, inc, inc, inc (36)

Row 4: 14 sc, inc, inc, inc, inc, 14 sc, inc, inc, inc, inc (44)

Rows 5-10: sc around (44)

Row 11: dec, 20, dec, 20 (42)

Row 12: dec, 19 sc, dec, 19 sc (40)

Row 13: dec, 18 sc, dec, 18 sc (38)

Row 14: dec, 17 sc, dec, 17 sc (36)

Row 15: dec, 16 sc, dec, 16 sc (34)

Row 16: dec, 15 sc, dec, 15 sc (32)

Row 17: dec, 14 sc, dec, 14 sc (30)

Start to stuff with filling

Row 18: dec around (16)

Row 19: dec around (8)

Finish off.

Stem (make with tan)

Leave a long tail when starting the stem.

Row 1: ch 5, sl st to first ch (5)

Rows 2 – 5: FLO sl st around (5)

Finish off. Leave a long tail. Weave the top yarn tail through the first 5 stitches of the yarn and pull tightly to close them. Make a knot and trim the yarn once it’s secure.

Ears (make 2 with orange)

Row 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

Row 2: inc in each stitch (12)

Row 3: *inc, sc* 6 times (18)

Row 4: sc around (18)

Finish off. Leave a long tail to sew on later.

Cutting the felt

White

muzzle – Cut an oval 1 in (2.54 cm) x 0.5 in (1.27 cm)

Black

nose – Cut a tiny rounded triangle 0.25 in x 0.25 in.

eyes – Cut two circles 0.5 in (1.27 cm) in diameter.

Pink

cheeks – Cut two circles 0.5 in (1.27 cm) in diameter.

Green

leaf – Cut a tapered oval 2 in (5.08 cm) x 0.5 in (1.27 cm).

Assembly

Sew the nose to the muzzle.

Stitch the ears on either side of the bear starting at row 10 and ending at row 15.

Stitch the stem to the center of the top of the pumpkin.

Sew the leaf to the base of the stem.

Sew the felt facial features onto the center of the pumpkin.

This pattern is for personal use only. You may use the pattern to make unlimited items for yourself, for charity, or to give as gifts. You may sell items you personally make by hand from this pattern. Do not distribute this pattern including but not limited to scanning, photocopying, emailing, or posting on a website or internet discussion group.

Thanks so much for your cooperation and support!

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You can make a tiny pumpkin bear with THIS pattern.

Happy Fall (:

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