Size of bear depends on needles and yarn used: 2mm needles and embroidery floss for the smallest bear; 2-ply sport-weight yarn and 3.5 mm needles for a larger bear. Requires:
Yarn as follows:

• Colour A, for body
• Colour B, for snout, ears, paw pads
• Colour C, for main colour in sweater
• Colours D, E, F, G, H, I, J, for contrasting colors in sweater Scrap of black yarn, for nose and mouth Pair of single-pointed needles 3 double-pointed needles Polyester fibrefill 2 black beads, for eyes Stitch holder Tapestry needle