Bumble Bee Amigurumi
In this lesson we’ll be crocheting a bumble bee! We’ll be using the perfect stripe method to make the cleanest stripes for our bumble bee, and make some pretty snazzy wings by working around a chain. This pattern is great for beginner amigurumi makers to learn a few new tricks.
What you'll create
What you'll learn
What you'll need
Cotton Yarn
Weight
Colors
Yellow (Body)
Black (Stripes)
Orange (Helmet, Optional)
White (Wings)
Crochet Hook
G6 / 4.00 mm
Safety Bead (x2)
6 mm
Stuffing
Darning Needle
Abbreviations
ch
Chain Stitch
st
Stitch
slst
Slip Stitch
inc
Increase
dec
Decrease (Sharp)
FLO/BLO
Front / Back Loops Only
dc
Double Crochet
hdc
Half-Double Crochet
tr
Tripple (Trebble) Crochet
Other Useful Info
Gauge
5 Rnds and 4 sts per 1”
Finished piece is about 3” long
Worked
In the Round unless otherwise stated
Color Abbreviations
Y = Yellow
B = Black
Useful Tutorials
The Pattern
01Wings
[All in White]
Ch 7 (each st in the next row goes in a single ch)
Rnd 1: Skip 3 chs, tr 1, dc 1, hdc 1, sc 1 (4)
work on those perfect stripes in the tutorial section and the bee will bee eeeasy! I still need work 😕