Gift Pocket Bear by Marie Segares

Gift Pocket Bear

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Crochet
April 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
gauge is not critical for this project, see notes
US
English
Free Pattern also available for free: info in notes
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A free version is also available.
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This bear makes a great addition to a gift card or cash gift and serves as gift wrap. The mohair blend yarn adds fuzzy texture.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog here.

The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on Ravelry includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting in the round
Increasing
Decreasing with invdec (includes written explanation and link to photo and video tutorials)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
10” (25 cm) height.

Materials
Galler Yarns Flore II yarn (75% mohair/20% wool/5% nylon, 1.75 oz/50 g/100 yd/92 m) – 2 skeins in 106 Chesnut (MC) and 1 skein ea 015 Black (CB), 023 White (CC), 077 Pink Mist (CD), and 101 Light Violet (CE), or approximately 200 yd (184 m) in MC and 100 yd (92 m) in CB, CC, CD, and CE in any light weight yarn.

US Size E-4/3.5 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Yarn needle.

Clover Quick Locking Stitch Marker set, or locking stitch markers.

10.5 mm safety eyes – 1 pair.

Fairfield Poly-Fil Fiber Fill, 16 oz. bag .

Gauge
Exact gauge is not critical for this project. Stitches should be small so that fiber filling doesn’t show.