How to Crochet a Bee
My name is Micah, I am homeschooled, and I designed this easy crochet bee. Hope you enjoy!
Abbreviations:
Rnd - Round
Rpt - Repeat
Ttl - Total
St - Stitch
Sc -Single crochet
Inc - Increase
Sl - Slip stitch
Ch - Chain
Hdc - Half double crochet
Dc - Double crochet
Dec - Decrease
Round = Row
Supplies
- Crochet hook
- Needle
- Scissors
- Yellow yarn
- Black yarn
- White yarn
- 9mm safety eyes (or however big you want them)
- Stuffing
Main Body
Main body:
In Yellow:
Rnd 1: 6sc inside magic loop, sl into first st of the rnd (6)
Rnd 2: ch 1, 2 inc in each st, sl into first st of the rnd(12)
Rnd 3: ch 1, 1 sc 1 inc rpt 6x ttl, sl into first st of the rnd (18)
Rnd 4-5: ch 1, 1 sc in each st, sl into first st of the rnd (18)
Pull through the black yarn for the sl in order to change to black: (pic. Rnd 5)
Insert eyes in between rows 4-5, 5 st apart, 4 st in between.
Rnd 6-7: ch 1, 1sc in each st, sl into first st of the round (18)
Pull through the yellow yarn for the sl in order to change to yellow: (pic. Rnd 7)
Rnd 8-9: ch 1, 1 sc in each st, sl into first st of the round(18)
Change to Black:
Rnd 10-11: ch 1, 1sc in each st, sl into first st of the round (18)
Change back to Yellow:
Rnd 12: 1 sc, 1 dec, rpt 6x ttl (12)
Stuff completely
Rnd 13: dec in each st (6)
Sew close
Wings and Finishing
Wings:
Rnd 1: 6sc inside magic loop (6)
Rnd 2: Chain 4, skip 1st chain and In back loops of chains 1 sc, 1 hdc , 1 dc, sl into 1st st of rnd 1
Bring the 2 tail ends to the point of the wing and sew the wings on between rows 7-8, directly behind the eyes, 4-5 st apart.
Tie the 2 ends together and stuff them inside.
Hope you enjoy!! Let me know if you make one yourself:)