Whip up a sweet handmade gift for little ones with this free crochet bear lovey pattern by It’s So Corinney. Worked in super bulky yarn, this cute project flies off your hook in no time.
The pattern guides you through stitching a plush bear head and little arms with a 6.5 mm hook, which helps keep the stuffed parts neat and firm. You then switch up to a roomy 9 mm hook to crochet a soft, flexible square blanket base that measures about 13 by 13 inches, topped with the 4.5-inch bear body. The combination of hooks gives you the best of both worlds: a sturdy animal head that holds its shape and a lightweight, squishy mini-blanket for tiny hands to grasp. It is an easy, beginner-friendly make that is ideal for baby showers, nursery decor, or everyday snuggle time. Grab a cozy skein of super bulky yarn, gather your hooks, and crochet this cute bear lovey for a fast, heartfelt baby gift!
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