Velvet Bee Amigurumi Free Pattern: Craft Your Own Adorable Insect Friend!

Welcome to the enchanting world of amigurumi crafting, where imagination takes flight stitch by stitch! Are you ready to embark on a buzzing adventure filled with creativity and cuteness? Our amigurumi free pattern for a velvet bee amigurumi is here to make your crafting dreams a reality.

Crafting your own velvet bee is not only a delightful project but also a wonderful way to add a touch of whimsy to your home decor or gift to a nature-loving friend. Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or a beginner looking for a fun challenge, our step-by-step instructions will guide you through the process with ease.

Imagine the joy of holding your own handmade bee, with its soft velvet texture and adorable design. Plus, with our pattern being free, the possibilities are endless!

So, grab your crochet hook and let your creativity soar as you bring this charming insect to life. Get ready to crochet your way to a hive of happiness with our velvet bee amigurumi pattern. Let’s start stitching!

Materials Needed: 

• 1-1.5 skeins of plush yarn 100g/68m in yellow color 

• 1 skein of plush yarn 100/68m in black color 

• Less than half a skein of plush yarn 100g/68m in white color for wings 

• 20mm safety eyes 

• Crochet hook. I used size 4.5 

• Stuffing 

• Some cotton or semi-cotton yarn in black for detailing 

• Yarn needle with a large eye 

• Row marker 

• Scissors 

Finished toy height, using the specified materials, approximately 45cm 

PATTERN

Head: 

Crochet with yellow color 

1: 6 sc in magic ring (6) 

2: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times (9) 

3: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times (12) 

4: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (18) 

5: 18 sc (18) 

6: 6 sc, 6 inc, 6 sc (24) 

7: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (30) 

8: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (36) 

9-12: (4 rows) 36 sc (36) 

13: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (30) 

Insert eyes in the 6th row into the outer increases. 

Stuff the piece as you go. 

14: 30 sc 

15: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (24) 

16: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (18) 

17: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (12) 

18: 6 dec 

Close the crochet carefully. 

Antennae (black color): 

Make 2 pieces 

1: 5 sc in magic ring (5) 

2: 5 inc (10) 

3: 5 dec (5) 

4: Dec, 3 sc (4) 

5-8: (3 rows) 4 sc (4) 

2 ch, fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. 

Legs: 

Do not stuff the piece or stuff very lightly at the bottom. 

Total of 6 pieces. Crochet with black color. 

1: 6 sc in magic ring (6) 

2: 6 inc (12) 

3-4: 2 rows 12 sc (12) 

5: 6 dec (6) 

6-15: (10 rows) 6 sc (6) – 4 pieces 

6-17: (12 rows) 6 sc (6) – 2 pieces 

Fold in half, crochet 3 sc together. 

We will sew the legs. 

Wings (2 pieces): 

Chain 21, starting from the second chain from the hook continue crocheting. 

1: 20 sc, ch 1, turn 

2: 18 sc, dec, turn, do not ch 1 and continue from the first st 

3: Dec, 17 sc, turn 

4: sc 3, 12 sc, dec, turn 

5: Dec, 10 sc, sc 3, do not turn 

Crochet 3 sc along the top edge and then start edging. 

Edging: 

(sc, ch 3, sc) in the next st, repeat around the wing, except for the top 3 sts. 

Cut off the yarn, we will sew the wings. 

Body: 

Start with black color 

1: 4 sc in magic ring (4) 

2: 4 sc (4) 

3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 2 times (6) 

4: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times (9) 

5: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times (12) 

6: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (18) 

7: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (24) switch to yellow color and continue switching colors every 2 rows, crochet inc 

8: 24 inc (24) 

9: (3 inc, inc) repeat 6 times (30) 

10: 30 inc (30) 

11: (4 inc, inc) repeat 6 times (36) 

12-17: (6 rows) 36 inc (36) 

18: (4 inc, dec) repeat 6 times (30) 

19: 30 inc (30) 

20: (3 inc, dec) repeat 6 times (24) cut off black color 

21: (2 inc, dec) repeat 6 times (18) 

Sew in the short legs. 

22: 6 inc, 3 inc with leg, 6 inc, 3 inc with leg (18) 

23: (2 inc, inc) repeat 6 times (24) 

24: (3 inc, inc) repeat 6 times (30) 

Sew in the long legs. 

25: 12 inc, 3 inc with leg, 12 inc, 3 inc with leg (30) 

26: (3 inc, dec) repeat 6 times (24) 

Sew in the wings. 

27: 3 inc, 3 inc with wing, 1 inc, 3 inc with wing, 14 inc (24) 

28: (2 inc, dec) repeat 6 times (18) + 2 ch for displacement 

Sew in the last short legs. 

29: 6 inc, 3 inc with leg, 6 inc, 3 inc with leg (18) 

30: (1 inc, dec) repeat 6 times (12) leave a tail for sewing the head. 

Decoration: 

Create eye indentation. Insert the needle at the bottom of the head at point 1, pull out at point 2, insert at point 3, and pull out again at the bottom at point 4 (which is 1 sc away from point 1), tighten and make a knot. Insert again at point 1 and repeat indentation for the second eye. Pull out at point 5, insert at point 6, and pull out at the bottom at point 4, tighten, tie two knots, cut off the yarn. 

Embroider eyelashes, nose, and eyebrows with black thread. 

Sew the antennae to the head. 

Attach the head to the body. 

The bee is ready!