Bee - free pattern

 

Materials:

- Wool: Yarn art jeans (yellow, white)
- mouline (black and white)
- crochet hook: 2,5mm
- stuffing (fiberfill, polyfill, etc.)
- needle for sewing

Abbreviations

st – stitch
ch – chain
mr – magic ring
sl – slip stitch
sc - single crochet
inc – increase (2sc in the same st)
dec – decrease (2 sc worked together)
hdc -half double crochet

dc - double crochet

PATTERN

Head and body

1. 6sc in MR          (6)

2. (inc)x6              (12)

3. (1sc, inc)x6        (18)

4. (2sc,inc)x6 (24)

5. - 8. 1sc around (24)

Stuff the head.

9. (2sc,dec)x6 (18)

10. (1sc,dec)x6 (12)

11. (1sc,dec)x4 (8)

12. (1sc, inc)x4 (12)

13. (1sc, inc)x6 (18)

14.- 16. 1sc around         (18)

17. (1sc,dec)x6 (12)

18. (1sc,dec)x4 (8)

19. (2sc,dec)x4 (6)

Stuff the body. Cut the yarn and close the body.

Wings - large (2)

1. ch8 

2. sc in 2nd ch from hook 2sl,2sc,2hdc, 5dc in the last st, turn and continue on

the other side of a chain 2hdc,2sc,2sl

Wings - small (2)

1. ch7

2. sc in 2nd ch from hook 

2sl,1sc,2hdc, 5dc in the last st, turn and continue on

the other side of a chain 2hdc,sc,2sl

Antennae (2)

Attach the mouline to the bee's head: Ch 8. Work sc in the second st from hook. Cut the yarn.

Assembling

Sew the wings to the back

at a small angle to avoid them overlapping.

Sew the eyes and lips with black thread.

Sew the stripes on the body of the bee with chain stitch.