Amigurumi Patterns

The Cozy Cocoa Bear: A Free Crochet Pattern for a Textured, Modern Amigurumi

Anonymous • July 30, 2026

Introducing the Cozy Cocoa Bear

Get ready to create a snuggly, modern amigurumi bear that’s as charming as it is huggable. This free crochet pattern uses simple stitches and clever shaping to bring a rich cocoa-brown body to life, accented with a creamy, textured scarf. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike, this bear makes a thoughtful handmade gift or a cozy addition to your own collection. With clear, step-by-step instructions, you’ll have a delightful friend in no time.

Materials Needed

To create your Cozy Cocoa Bear, gather the following supplies:

Yarn: Worsted weight (Category 4) yarn in two colors:
- Main Color (MC): Rich Cocoa Brown – approximately 150 yards
- Contrast Color (CC): Cream/Off-White – approximately 50 yards
Hook: Size G/6 (4.0 mm) crochet hook
Gauge: Not critical for amigurumi, but aim for tight stitches to prevent stuffing from showing. Approx 4 sc = 1 inch.
Other: Stitch marker, tapestry needle, fiberfill stuffing, safety eyes (or black embroidery thread for nose/mouth), scissors.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Abbreviations

MR = magic ring, sc = single crochet, inc = increase (2 sc in one stitch), dec = decrease (sc 2 together), sl st = slip stitch, ch = chain, st(s) = stitch(es), FO = fasten off.

Head (MC)

Round 1: MR, 6 sc in ring. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Round 3: (Sc in next st, inc) repeat around. (18 sts)
Round 4: (Sc in next 2 sts, inc) repeat around. (24 sts)
Round 5: (Sc in next 3 sts, inc) repeat around. (30 sts)
Round 6: (Sc in next 4 sts, inc) repeat around. (36 sts)
Rounds 7-12: Sc in each st around. (36 sts)
Round 13: (Sc in next 4 sts, dec) repeat around. (30 sts)
Round 14: (Sc in next 3 sts, dec) repeat around. (24 sts)
Round 15: (Sc in next 2 sts, dec) repeat around. (18 sts)
Stuff firmly. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Body (MC)

Ears (Make 2, MC)

Round 1: MR, 6 sc in ring. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Rounds 3-4: Sc in each st around. (12 sts)
Fold flat and sc through both layers to close. FO, leaving a tail for sewing.

Arms (Make 2, MC)

Round 1: MR, 6 sc in ring. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Rounds 3-6: Sc in each st around. (12 sts)
Stuff lightly. FO, leaving a tail for sewing.

Legs (Make 2, MC)

Round 1: MR, 6 sc in ring. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Round 3: (Sc in next st, inc) repeat around. (18 sts)
Rounds 4-6: Sc in each st around. (18 sts)
Stuff firmly. FO, leaving a tail for sewing.

Muzzle (CC)

Round 1: MR, 6 sc in ring. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Round 3: (Sc in next st, inc) repeat around. (18 sts)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Scarf (CC)

Chain 45. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and across. (44 sts) Ch 1, turn. Rows 2-4: Sc in each st across. (44 sts) FO, weave in ends. Wrap around neck and sew ends together or leave loose.

Assembly

Sew head to body.
Sew ears to top of head, slightly curved inward.
Sew arms to sides of body, just below the neck.
Sew legs to bottom of body, slightly apart.
Sew muzzle to center of face, between rounds 10-14. Embroider a small black nose and mouth on the muzzle. Attach safety eyes (or embroider) above the muzzle.
Wrap scarf around neck and secure.

Finishing

Weave in all ends. Use a stitch marker to keep track of rounds. Your Cozy Cocoa Bear is now complete and ready to be hugged or gifted!

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