Valentines Day is among us and were all thinking about the same thing; LOVE! There’s lots of ways of showing love and this holiday isn’t just meant for significant others. You can always show your family and friends how much you appreciate them, too.
And what better way to show that than making them something handmade? Bee’s are so cute and so so important, and this little one is ready for the occasion. Today, we’re learning how to make the Bee Mine Bumblebee
Down below, you can find the free pattern for this amigurmi, which works up so quickly and is beginner friendly! Dont work well with written instructions?
You can find the free YouTube Tutorial HERE!
This isn’t the only bee around! If you’re looking for a bee thats a bit more spooky, you can head over to the Zombee pattern!
Materials:
The Hook Nook Small Stuff yarn! (Any worsted weight or size 3 yarn will do!)
(Will need other colors if you choose to embroider!)
Abbreviations:
Ch – chain
Sc – Single Crochet
Sl st – slip stitch
FLO – Front Loop Only
FO – Finish off
Dimensions
Width –2.5″ inches
Length – 3″ inches
Notes
- This pattern is worked in the round
- After making the pieces, you’ll find out how to assemble it together at the end!
Let’s Begin!
If you don’t know how to begin the Magic Ring, head HERE to learn how!
Body (Begin in pink!)
Rnd 1: 6 Single crochet into Magic Ring (6)
Rnd 2: *Inc* around (12)
Rnd 3: *Sc, Inc* around (18)
Rnd 4: *Sc 2, Inc* around (24)
Rnd 5: *Sc 3, Inc* around (30)
Switch to Black
Rnd 6 – 8: Sc around (30)
Switch to pink
Rnd 9 – 11: Sc around (30)
Switch to Black
Rnd 12 – 14: Sc around (30)
Switch to pink
Rnd 15: Sc around (30)
Rnd 16: *Sc 3, dec* around (24)
Make sure to add your safety eye in before you lose your chance as well as stuffing your project!
Rnd 17: *Sc 2, dec* around (18)
Rnd 18: *Sc, dec* around (12)
Finish off (here’s my favorite way of closing off my work HERE!)
Wings (make 2)
Rnd 1: 6 Single crochet into Magic Ring (6)
Rnd 2: *Inc* around (12)
Rnd 3 – 4: Sc around (12)
Finish off and leave tail for sewing
Assembly
Now that you have all the pieces to your doll, all you need to do is sew on the wings up top and you are completed!
Please do not claim this pattern as your own. If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint it on your site. You may keep a copy for your own personal use but please DO NOT sell the pattern or distribute it.
You may sell products made from this pattern but please clearly credit the design to Knot Bad and link it my website knotbadami.com
Make sure to post it! Please feel free to tag me and show me how yours turned out!