Free Crochet Pattern Lion Brand Jiffy Bear in a Jif

Pattern Number: 70704AD

This cuddly holiday teddy will be a great Christmas present to any child.

Free Crochet Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn Lion Brand Jiffy Bear in a Jif

Pattern Number: 70704AD

SKILL LEVEL: Easy SIZE: One Size About 12 in. (30.5 cm) CORRECTIONS: (applied Feb 17, 2009)

POMPOM (make 2) Rnds 3 and 4: Sc in each st around.

MATERIALS 450-100 Lion Brand Jiffy Yarn: White 2 Balls (A) 450-115 Lion Brand Jiffy Yarn: Chili 1 Ball (B) 450-132 Lion Brand Jiffy Yarn: Apple Green 1 Ball (C) Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size H-8 Lion Brand Stitch Markers Large-Eyed Blunt Needles Additional Materials Polyester fiberfill 2 black doll eyes, 12 mm Small amount of black yarn GAUGE:

11 sc = 4 in. (10 cm) BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
STITCH EXPLANATION: Sc2tog (decrease) (Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop) twice. Yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook. NOTES:

Rnds are worked in continuous spirals; do not join and do not turn. Place marker to indicate beg of rnd.
BEAR HEAD With A, ch 2. Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first stitch for beginning of rnd, move marker up each rnd. Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around 12 sc. Rnd 3: *Work 2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from *around 18 sc. Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around 24 sc. Rnd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around 30 sc.

Rnd 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around 36 sc. Rnds 7-14: Sc in each st around 36 sc. Rnd 15: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around 30 sc. Rnd 16: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around 24 sc. Rnd 17: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around 18 sc. Fasten off. NOSE With A, ch 2. Rnds 1-3: Rep Rnds 1-3 of Head18 sc. Rnds 4 and 5: Sc in each st around. Fasten off. BODY With A, ch 2. Rnds 1-6: Rep Rnds 1-6 of Head36 sc. Rnd 7: *2 sc in st, sc in each of next 5 sts, rep from * around42 sc. Rnds 8 -17: Sc in each st around. Rnd 18: Sc2tog, sc in each of next 17 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 17 sts, sc2tog38 sc. Rnd 19: Sc2tog, sc in each of next 15 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 15 sts, sc2tog34 sc. Rnd 20: Sc2tog, sc in each of next 13 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 13 sts, sc2tog30 sc. Rnd 21: Sc2tog, sc in each of next 11 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 11 sts, sc2tog26 sc. Rnd 22: Sc2tog, sc in each of next 9 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 9 sts, sc2tog22 sc. Rnd 23: Sc2tog, sc in each of next 7 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 7 sts, sc2tog18 sc. Fasten off. ARMS (make 2) With A, ch 2. Rnds 1-3: Rep Rnds 1-3 of Head18 sc. Rnd 4: Sc in each st around18 sc. Rnd 5: Sc in each of next 8 sts, 2 sc in each of next 2 sts, sc in each of next 8 sts20 sc. Rnd 6: Sc in each of next 8 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 8 sts18 sc. Rnd 7: Sc in each of next 7 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 7 sts16 sc. Rnd 8: Sc in each of next 6 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 6 sts14 sc. Rnds 9-15: Sc in each st around. Fasten off. LEGS (make 2) With A, ch 2. Rnds 1-3: Rep Rnds 1-3 of Head. Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around 24 sc. Rnds 5-7: Sc in each st around. Rnd 8: Sc in each of next 10 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 10 sts22 sc. Rnd 9: Sc in each of next 9 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 9 sts20 sc. Rnd 10: Sc in each of next 8 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 8 sts18 sc. Rnds 11-18: Sc in each st around. Fasten off. EARS (make 2) With A, ch 2. Rnds 1-3: Rep Rnds 1-3 of Head. Rnds 4 and 5: Sc in each st around. Rnd 6: *Sc2tog, sc in next st, rep from * around12 sc. Fasten off. SCARF With B, ch 71. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across70 sc. Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. Fasten off.

POMPOM (make 2) With C, ch 2. Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first stitch for beginning of rnd, move marker up each rnd. Rnd 2: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around in the next stitch* rep from around9 sc. Rnds 3 and 4: Sc in each st around. Rnd 5: *Sc2tog, sc in next stitch* rep from around6 sc. Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Stuff Pompom and use tail to stitch closed. FINISHING Following package directions, attach Safety eyes onto Head. Lightly stuff Head. With black yarn and following photograph, embroider nose detail onto Nose. Lightly stuff Nose and sew to Head. Sew on Ears. Stuff Body, sew Head onto Body. Stuff Arms and Legs and sew to Body. Sew Pompoms to ends of Scarf, tie Scarf onto Bear. Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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rep = repeat(s)(ing) sc = single crochet tog = together

rnd(s) = round(s) st(s) = stitch(es)

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*Jiffy, Article #450 is a light bulky weight yarn, 100% acrylic, that comes in 2.5 oz./70g (115 yd/103m) balls for multi-colors & Heather Blue or 3 oz./85g (135 yd/123m) balls for all other colors

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