Kawaii Care Bear Charms crochet pattern

Difficulty:Beginner
Est. Time:3- 5 Hours
7 Steps
Additional Information:Ideal for thin chenille or sport weight cotton yarn. The design is compact, integrating the arms directly into the body at round 13 for better durability.

Materials

Colors
White
Cocoa
Sunrise Pink
Ganchillo / NeedleUS D/3
Scissors
Wool needle
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Step by Step Instructions

Step 1

Step 1

HANDS (x2): Start with a MR. R1: 8 sc (8). R2: [3 sc, 1 inc] x2 (10). R3-R6: 10 sc. Close by joining opposite stitches with sc to flatten the piece. Cut and secure.

Step 2

Step 2

LEGS AND JOINING: Legs (x2): R1: 8 sc in MR. R2: 8 inc (16). R3: 16 sc. R4 (Joining): Crochet 16 sc on the 1st leg and 16 sc on the 2nd leg (32 sts total).

Step 3

Step 3

LOWER BODY: R5-R6: 32 sc. R7: [7 sc, 1 inc] x4 (36). R8-R12: 36 sc. Stuff firmly as you go.

Step 4

Step 4

JOINING ARMS: R13: Crochet 8 sc, then 4 sc through both (hand + body), 12 sc, 4 sc through both (hand + body), 8 sc (36). R14-R17: 36 sc.

Step 5

Step 5

BODY CLOSURE: R18-R21: [4 sc, 1 dec] x6 (30); [3 sc, 1 dec] x6 (24); [2 sc, 1 dec] x6 (18); [1 sc, 1 dec] x6 (12). R22: 6 dec (6). Close and fasten off.

Step 6

Step 6

EARS AND SCARF: Ears (x2): In MR work: ch 2, 1 hdc, 2 dc, 1 hdc, ch 2, 1 sl st. Scarf: Work 3 sc strips in rows until desired length (approx. 40 rows), folding at the start to create a crossover loop.

Step 7

Step 7

ASSEMBLY: Embroider eyes on R15 (6 sts apart). Sew ears between R18-R20. Add the scarf and a small decorative bow under the ear. Done!