Florence Happy Bear Nurse by Monika Sheridan

Florence Happy Bear Nurse

Crochet
June 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
2.5 mm
383 - 437 yards (350 - 400 m)
one size
US
English
This pattern is available from happybearcrafts.com for £4.98.

All profits from the sale will be donated to NHS Charities Together

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This pattern is written in American English crochet terms

Happy Bear will be about 15cm / 7in tall by 15cm / 7in in wide., if you use the yarn and hook as per the pattern. You can make it larger or smaller by adjusting the hook and yarn weight.

·Skill Level: Intermediate
This pattern includes instructions supported by many photos.
You will need to know how to do:

  • Stitches: chain, slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet;
  • Increase & decrease
  • Crochet in rounds

I have used Passion yarn from Three Bears Yarn in the following colours, but you can use any yarn and suitable size hook – the size of the finished item will change accordingly. Bears also look great when made with Catona by Scheepjes as well as Muscat by Drops.

Main Colour: Brown: 2 balls (100g)

Contrast Colour: White: 1 ball (50g)

Contrast Colour 2: Red – 1/5 ball (10g)

Crochet hook: 2.5 mm; Use slightly smaller hook if your crochet tends to be on the loose side

Tapestry needle, Toy Filling, Scissors

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