Quick and Easy Teddy Bears Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Susie Johns
Needle Size

US 3 / 3.25mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Stocking Stitch

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Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Use DK yarn from your stash to knit these super simple teddies from Susie Johns

These bears by Susie Johns are easier than they look to create and make a great gift once knitted up. The recipient is bound to appreciate such an adorable handmade token and with their little smiling faces, they are sure to be loved. Use small amounts of DK yarn from your stash. They would make wonderful good luck charms for a child about to start a new journey.

What you'll need

Yarn: DK> shades Yellow, Blue, White, Green, 25g of each
3.25mm needles
Safety toy filling
Black embroidery thread
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
Stitch holder

Stitches and skills used

Cast on
Cast off
Knit
Purl
K2tog

Meet the designer

Susie Johns is an experienced crafter, specialising in knitting, papercrafts and embroidery. She contributes regularly to a number of craft magazines and is the author of a range of books on practical subjects, such as collage, painting, papier-mâché and more. If you like these bears, we think you'll love Susie's cute mobile. You can find more of Susie's designs here.

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