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Crochet bee free pattern

 



Designer: @bumbee_crochet

Materials:

  • Alize Cotton Gold yarn (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 100 g/330 m)
  • 2.0 mm and 1.75 mm crochet hooks (use 1.75 mm crochet hook for arms and antennas)
  • 6 mm safety eyes
  • Black embroidery floss for mouth
  • Yarn needle and scissors
  • Fiberdill

Height: 12 cm (4.7″)

Free crochet bee pattern

Abbreviations:

R – row
ch – chain
st – stitch
sc – single crochet
dc — double crochet
hdc — half double crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
BLO – back loop only
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times

Head

With yellow yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7-12: 36 sc (6 rows)
R 13: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
Insert safety eyes between R 9 and R 10 at the distance of 8 st from each other.
R 14: (3 sc , dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 15: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Stuff with fiberfill.

Sl st. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing

Body
Stuff as you go.
With yellow yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5-8: 24 sc (4 rows)
R 9: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 10: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Change to black yarn:
R 11: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 12: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Change to yellow yarn:
R 13: 24 sc
R 14: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
Change to black yarn:
R 15: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 16: 36 sc
Change to yellow yarn:
R 17-18: 36 sc (2 rows)

Change to black yarn:

R 19: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 20: 30 sc
Change to yellow yarn:
R 21: 30 sc
R 22: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
Change to black yarn:
R 23-24: 24 sc (2 rows)
Change to yellow yarn:
R 25: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 26: 18 sc

Change to black yarn:
R 27: 18 sc
R 28: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Change to yellow yarn:
R 29: 12 sc
R 30: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Change to black yarn:
R 31-32: 6 sc (2 rows)
Fasten off.

Antenna (make 2)
With yellow yarn and 1.75 mm crochet hook:
R 1: Join yarn to R 4 of the head and crochet 4 sc
R 2-5: 4 sc (4 rows)
Sl st. Fasten off.

Cheeks (make 2)

With pink yarn:
R 1: 5 sc in magic ring [5]
Sl st. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)
With yellow yarn and 1.75 mm crochet hook:
R 1: 4 sc in magic ring [4]
R 2-10: 4 sc (9 rows)
Sl st. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Sew arms on R 4 of the body.

Left wing
With white yarn:
Make 9 ch.
Make an oval, starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: from the 2nd ch from hook: 2 sl st, 2 sc, 2 hdc, 1 dc, 7 dc in one st, turn: 1 dc, 2 hdc, 2 dc, 2 sl st [21]
R 2: BLO: 2 sl st, 3 sc, 4 hdc, (3 dc, 1 ch, 1 hdc) in one st, 2 hdc, 3 hdc in one st, 1 hdc, 5 sc, 2 sl st

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Right wing
With white yarn:
Make 9 ch.
Make an oval, starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: from the 2nd ch from hook: 2 sl st, 2 sc, 2 hdc, 1 dc, 7 dc in one st, turn: 1 dc, 2 hdc, 2 dc, 2 sl st [21]
R 2: BLO: 2 sl st, 5 sc, 1 hdc, 3 hdc in one st, 2 hdc, (1 hdc, 1 ch, 3 dc) in one st, 4 hdc, 3 sc, 2 sl st [21]
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

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