Materials
- 2.50 mm crochet hook
- 100 % cotton yarn for a 2.50 mm hook (8/4 – Fingering)
- A pair of 6 mm safety eyes
- Tapestry needle and pins
- Polyfiber fill
Abbreviations (US Terms)
st = stitch
ch = chain
slst = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
You will need:
Brown, white, light pink and a bit of black to embroider the snout.
I use 100% cotton yarn (8/4 – Fingering).
Finished size:
From head to toe, your finished bear measures 21 cm approximately.
Of course, should you choose a different hook and yarn, final measures will vary.
Ready? Let’s begin!
Muzzle
Using brown...
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 6 times (18)
4. and 5. Crochet 18 sc
Fasten off yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Thread a bit of black yarn into your tapestry needle and embroider a few straight stitches to create the nose in the muzzle. Set aside for a while.
Leg 1
Usimg white...
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 6 times (18)
4. Only through back loops, crochet 18 sc
5. to 10. Crochet 18 sc
Fasten off yarn and weave in ends. Set aside.
Leg 2 + Body
Usimg white...
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 6 times (18)
4. Only through back loops, crochet 18 sc
5. to 10. Crochet 18 sc
11. Crochet 2 sc. With leg 2 still on your hook, chain 3 and join leg 1 with 1 sc (place a stitch marker here because this will be the beginning of the following rounds). Crochet further 17 sc along leg 1 and then crochet 3 sc on one of the sides of the 3-ch-chain. Now crochet 18 sc along leg 2, and finally 3 sc on the other side of the 3-ch-chain. Total stitches: 42
12. to 20. Crochet 42 sc
Stuff the legs firmly…
21. Crochet *5 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 6 times (36)
22. and 23. Crochet 36 sc
24. Crochet 2 sc, one decrease, *4 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 2 sc (30)
25. and 26. Crochet 30 sc
27. Crochet *3 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 6 times (24)
Continue stuffing the body…
28. and 29. Crochet 24 sc
30. Crochet 1 sc, one decrease, *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 1 sc (18)
DON’T BREAK THE YARN! Now it’s time to crochet the head…
Head
31. Change to brown and, only through back loops, crochet 18 sc
32. Crochet 2 sc in each st (36)
33. Crochet *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 12 times (48)
34. Crochet *7 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 6 times (54)
Stuff the neck area firmly…
35. Crochet 4 sc, 2 sc in the next st, *8 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 5 times, 4 sc (60)
36. to 51. Crochet 60 sc
Place safety eyes between rounds 38 and 39, with a distance of 10 stitches between them and embroider the cheeks with a bit of pink yarn.
52. Crochet 4 sc, one decrease, *8 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 4 sc (54)
53. Crochet *7 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 6 times (48)
54. Crochet 3 sc, one decrease, *6 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 3 sc (42)
Start stuffing the head...
55. Crochet *5 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 6 times (36)
56. Crochet 2 sc, one decrease, *4 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 2 sc (30)
57. Crochet *3 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 6 times (24)
58. Crochet 1 sc, one decrease, *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 1 sc (18)
Stuff some more...
59. Crochet *1 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 6 times (12)
60. Crochet 6 decreases (6)
Fasten off yarn and weave in ends.
Ears
Make two. Using brown…
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 6 times (18)
4. Crochet *8 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat twice (20)
5. and 6. Crochet 20 sc
7. Press the opening with your fingers, aligning 10 stitches side by side and sc together the corresponding stitches, 1 sc into each pair of stitches. (10)
Fasten off yarn, leaving a long tail to sew to the head.
Arms
Make two. Starting with brown…
1. Make 2 chain stitches. Crochet 4 sc in the second chain from hook.
2. Crochet 2 sc in each stitch (8)
3. to 5. Crochet 8 sc
6. Change to white and, only through back loops, crochet 8 sc
No need to stuff the arms...
7. to 17. Crochet 8 sc
18. Press the opening with your fingers, aligning 4 stitches side by side and sc together the corresponding stitches, 1 sc into each pair of stitches. (4)
Fasten off yarn, leaving a long tail to sew the arms to the body.
Collar
Using light pink. The collar is not crocheted in rounds, but in rows...
1. Leaving a long initial tail, chain 26. Starting from the second chain from hook, crochet 1 sc in each ch stitch (25)
2. Chain 1 and turn. Crochet 2 sc in each stitch (50)
3. Chain 1 and turn. Crochet 2 sc in each stitch (100)
4. and 5. Chain 1 and turn. Crochet 1 sc in each stitch (100)
Fasten off yarn and weave in ends.
Headband
Using white…
1. Magic ring of 8 sc
2. to 44. Crochet 8 sc
No need to stuff…
Fasten off yarn and close the stitches of the final round through the front loops. Leave a long tail for sewing to the head.
Bunny ears
Make two, using white…
1. Magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 6 times (18)
4. Crochet 1 sc, 2 sc in the next st, *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 5 times, 1 sc (24)
5. Crochet *3 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 6 times (30)
6. to 8. Crochet 30 sc
9. Crochet *3 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 6 times (24)
10. to 12. Crochet 24 sc
13. Crochet 1 sc, one decrease, *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 5 times, 1 sc (18)
14. to 16. Crochet 18 sc
17. Crochet *1 sc, one decrease*, repeat * 6 times (12)
18. and 20. Crochet 12 sc
No need to stuff the ears…
21. Press the opening with your fingers and crochet together, with sc, both opposing sides to close the opening of the ear. (12)
Fasten off yarn, leaving a long tail to sew the ears to the headband.
Assembly
- Stuff the muzzle and sew it between the eyes.
- Curve the ears and sew them to both sides of the head.
- Sew the arms to the sides of the body.
- Sew the headband to the head.
- Sew the bunny ears to the headband.
- Using the long initial tail, knot the collar around the neck.
- Using a white yarn make a pompom and sew it to the back of your bear.
- Weave in all ends inside the doll.
Congratulations! You did it!
Enjoy your very own Pemberley bear!
© 2026. This is a design by Carla Mitrani for {Amour Fou}
All rights reserved. This pattern is for personal use ONLY. This pattern or parts of it must not be reproduced or published (printed or online), altered, resold or used for commercial purposes without authorization. You can sell FINISHED DOLLS made with this pattern provided you sell them in small quantities and credit me as the designer of the pattern.
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