This tutorial provides a detailed description, with clear step-by-step photos, to make a 12,5 cm (5 in) tall sitting teddy bear toy.

Pattern is written in English, using standard US crochet terminology.

*** Skills required ***
Single crochet stitch, increasing and decreasing.

In this tutorial I will explain starting a piece with magic ring (adjustable loop), finishing a piece, joining pieces, knotting and hiding yarn tails.

Difficulty: easy

Pattern includes unlimited support from me via email.

*** Materials ***
Materials are not provided with the pattern.To make this project you will need:

• Yarn. I used cotton and acrylic blend 92m/50g (100yds/50g). You will need about 30g or 60m (66-120yds) of yarn.
• Crochet hook, 3 mm (US size 4/E) or according to the yarn, at least a size smaller than suggested on the yarn label.
• Stuffing – polyester fiberfill, wool, wadding etc.
• 9 mm safety eyes or buttons, beads, felt etc.
• Embroidery floss.
• Tapestry needle.
• Scissors.
• Stitch marker.
• Ribbon, thread and sewing needle.

Other materials and bulkier or finer yarns can be used to make a smaller or larger toy. Pick a crochet hook at least a size smaller than suggested on the yarn label.

*** Copyright ***
You may NOT sell, redistribute, alter or publish this pattern or parts of this pattern. You MAY sell finished products made with this pattern, provided you credit me (KristiTullus, http://sidrun.spire.ee) as the designer.