This amazing pattern will let you make a small teddy bear using yarn and a crochet hook. First, following specific steps, you crochet parts like the bear's legs, body, head, hands, and ears. Each part is made by creating loops and stitches in the yarn. To shape the bear, you'll use basic crochet techniques like making chains, single crochets, and increases or decreases in stitches. After crocheting all the pieces, you sew them together to form the bear. You can also add details like eyes, a nose, and a mouth with yarn. Lastly, you can attach a keychain to your bear and hang it on your keys or bag. This project is a fun way to create a cute and personalized accessory.

Crochet Teddy Bear Charm/Keychain Pattern

Notes

• Place a stitch marker in the first stitch of each round to identify the start and end of rounds.
• Work in a continuous round; slip stitches are not necessary.
• Invisible decreases are recommended for a neater look.
• This pattern uses US terminology.
• The stitch count for each round is provided in brackets < >.

Materials

• 5-ply yarn
• Microfibre yarn (optional, for a ribbon)
• Yarn for the eyes, nose, and mouth
• 4.00mm crochet hook
• 2 stitch markers
• Darning needle
• Keychain (or alternative provided in the YouTube video)
• Scissors

Stitches & Abbreviation

• Ch: Chain
• St(s): Stitches
• Sc: Single crochet
• Inc: Increase (two single crochets in one stitch)
• Dec: Decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
• Sl st: Slip stitch
• Hdc: Half double crochet
• Dc: Double crochet
• Tc: Triple (treble) crochet

Pattern

Legs

1. Round 1: In a magic ring, insert 8sc < 8 >
2. Rounds 2-4: Insert a 1sc in each st < 8 >Fasten off the first leg with an invisible join. Repeat Rounds 1-4 for the second leg but do not cut the yarn.
3. Round 5: Ch1 and mark this chain. Join it to the second leg with 1sc, then 7sc on the second leg, Inc in the marked chain, 8sc on the first leg, Inc in the same marked chain < 20 >

Body
4. Rounds 6-8: 1sc in each st < 20 >

5. Round 9: Dec, 8sc, Dec, 8sc < 18 >
6. Round 10: 1sc in each st < 18 >
7. Round 11: Repeat (1sc, Dec) 6 times < 12 >Start stuffing the body here.
8. Round 12: Repeat (2sc, Dec) 3 times < 9 >

Head
9. Round 13: 1sc, Inc, (2sc, Inc) 2 times, 1sc < 12 >

10. Round 14: Inc in each st < 24 >
11. Rounds 15-18: 1sc in each st < 24 >
12. Round 19: Repeat (Dec, 2sc) 6 times < 18 >
13. Round 20: Repeat (1sc, Dec) 6 times < 12 >Finish stuffing the head here.
14. Round 21: Dec 6 times < 6 >

Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail. Weave the end through the front loops only and pull tight to close. Fasten off.

Hands (Make 2)

1. Round 1: In a magic ring, insert 6sc
2. Rounds 2-6: 1sc in each st < 6 >Fasten off with a sl st and ch1, leaving a long end for sewing.

Ears (Make 2)

1. Round 1: In a magic ring, insert 8sc, ch1 and cut, leaving a long end for sewing.

Assembly

• Sew on the hands and ears.
• Add facial features with yarn for the eyes, nose, and mouth.
• Add blush to the cheeks if desired.
• Tie a ribbon made from microfiber yarn around the neck.
• Attach the keychain.

How to crochet teddy bear Charm / Keychain