Teddy Bear In a Vest and Top Hat Crochet Pattern

Create a charming Teddy Bear in a Vest and Top Hat with this Crochet Pattern (PDF Download)! This pattern guides you through crocheting a stylish little bear dressed in a vest and topped with a classic top hat. A great project for intermediate crocheters, this bear will be a fun addition to your collection or make for a delightful gift!

FINISHED SIZE:
19.5 cm (7 2/3") from head to toe, 23 cm including the hat, when crocheted with DK weight cotton-linen blend and a 2.50 mm crochet hook.

SKILLS REQUIRED:
Crocheting in spiral, crocheting in rows, chain stitch, slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet, increasing, and decreasing.

DIFFICULTY:
Intermediate – includes some less common crochet techniques, color changes, and simple shaping.

MATERIALS YOU'LL NEED:

• Yarn: I used Katia ‘Linen’, a DK weight cotton-linen blend, 112 m = 50 g (122 yd = 50 g) / 8 ply / 11 wpi. You’ll need about 45 g of beige, 25 g of white, and 25 g of black yarn.
• Crochet Hook: 2.50 – 3.00 mm (US size 2/C - 3/D).
• Stuffing: Polyester fiberfill, wool, or wadding/padding for stuffing.
• Eyes & Details: 9 mm (3/8") safety eyes or buttons, beads, or felt.
• Joints: Two 20 mm (4/5”) and two 15 mm (3/5”) plastic doll joints, or substitute with safety eyes, buttons, and strong thread.
• Embroidery Floss: Dark brown or black for facial features.
• Tools: Yarn needle, sewing needle, scissors, and stitch marker.

This pattern will help you create a unique and adorable teddy bear dressed to impress. Whether for a collector or as a special handmade gift, this bear in a vest and top hat will surely steal hearts!