Velvet Bears

Knitting
March 2025
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking
US 7 - 4.5 mm
Approx 4" [10 cm] wide x 6" [15 cm] tall, excl. Arms and Legs.
English
This pattern is available for free.

Give a heartfelt gift or add these irresistibly cute knit bears to your toy collection! Crafted in Bernat Velvet Mini Balls, they’re worked in stocking stitch with simple increases and decreases — perfect for knitters of all skill levels. Each piece is knit flat, then seamed, stuffed, and assembled, with basic embroidery techniques used to create the eyes, nose, and mouth. Standing just 4’ tall, these adorable bears are sure to bring smiles wherever they go!

MATERIALS
Bernat® Velvet Minis™
1 Kit includes: 20 balls (1.2 oz/35 g; 41 yds/38 m) each. Total (25 oz/700 g) Classic (68001)

Version 1
Contrast A Smokey Blue 1 ball or 28 yds/26 m
Contrast B Chocolate 1 ball or 30 yds/29 m
Version 2
Contrast A Joyful Gold 1 ball or 28 yds/26 m
Contrast B Mushroom 1 ball or 30 yds/29 m
Version 3
Contrast A Purple Pansy 1 ball or 28 yds/26 m
Contrast B Sandy Cream 1 ball or 30 yds/29 m

MEASUREMENTS
Approx 4” 10 cm wide x 6” 15 cm tall, excluding Arms and Legs.