mini bee crochet pattern

mini bee free crochet pattern

bee was my very first amigurumi when i started to learn crochet, and it was huge!

i'd recommend to make this simple and tiny bee to start from, and it's super beginner friendly.

there's also a step-by-step video on my youtube channel:

if you'd like to purchase the tools and materials DIY kit it's available on my tokopedia: https://tokopedia.link/aGT7tM8x2Ab

(shipping only to indonesia)

materials and tools:

• 3, 3.5, 4 mm hooks (the bigger your hook the bigger the bee)
• milk cotton yarn (any 2 colors and white)
• sewing needle
• dacron for stuffing
• 8mm eyes
• stitch marker
• scissors
• keychain
  

abbreviations:

SC: single crochet
INC: increase (2 SC in 1 stitch)
DEC: decrease
MR: magic ring

R: round

(x): total stitches

in this pattern we'll use yellow and black, but you can use any color as you like :)

we'll start from the face using yellow yarn:

R1: 6 SC in MR (6)
R2: 6 INC (12)

R3: 6 (SC, INC) (18)

R4: 6 (2SC, INC) (24)

R5-6: 24 SC (24)

place the eyes (or you can glue them later) and change the color to black yarn.

body:

R7: 24 SC(24)

change yarn color again to yellow

R8-12: 24 SC (24)

R13: 6 (2SC, DEC) (18)

change again to black (last time i promise)

R14: 6 (SC, DEC) (12)

start stuffing

R15: 6 DEC (6)

finish off and sew the keychain

wings using white yarn:

8 SC IN MR (8) 

tighten it and sew to the body

glue the eyes if you haven't and you can add the mouth or any expression by sewing black yarn.

and it's finished! congratulations for making your very first bee!