Meet Horace. Pattern may also be purchased at Bears United and on ebay.

He is my first design and stands 14” tall from foot to ear.

The pattern is quite simple and suitable for beginner and expert knitters alike.

The pattern comes in a full colour booklet and includes clear and easy instruction on how to knit yourself a huggable friend.

See the special Horace web-site, Bears United where there is a gallery of bears made using this pattern from all around the world.

Ingredients to make one Horace:

Approx 150gms of fluffy yarn. This will differ slightly depending on the type of yarn you use.

One pair of 5mm needles.

Two eyes.

Small quantity of brown or black yarn for the nose.

Small quantity of plastic pellets for weighting the paws and bottom.

Cotton wadding.

Needle and thread for sewing up.