Sleepy Bobby Bear
Meet Sleepy Bobby Bear, the adorable knitted teddy bear who is ready to snuggle up and enjoy a nice long nap! This charming, sweet, and sleepy companion is perfect for kids and adults alike, making it a delightful addition to any bedroom. Measuring 43cm or 17 inches long, Bobby Bear is designed to stretch out comfortably on your bed, inviting you for tons of cozy cuddles. The best part? This lovely knitted teddy bear utilizes self-striping yarn, which eliminates the hassle of changing colors, making your knitting experience more enjoyable!
Sleepy Bobby Bear can be crafted for any age group. For little ones, simply omit the safety eyes and nose to ensure it's safe for all ages. This adorable teddy bear not only serves as a lovable companion but also as a wonderful gift, making it an ideal project for birthdays or holidays.
Good news for crafters! You can sell your completed Sleepy Bobby Bear! Just remember to credit me as the designer, and share this unique creation with others.
Materials You'll Need: To create your own Sleepy Bobby Bear, gather the following materials: 4.5mm or US size 7 or UK size 7 single pointed knitting needles, 125g or 4.41 oz of Elle Rhapsody chunky yarn in the vibrant shade of Kryptonite (027), stuffing material, black embroidery thread (4ply thick), a 20mm black safety nose, 15mm dark brown safety eyes, 1 set of cute fake eyelashes, and clear adhesive for assembly.
Knitting Techniques: The methods used for this charming teddy bear pattern include casting on using the thumb method, knitting, purling, stocking stitch, M1R (make one right), M1L (make one left), K2tog (knit two together), casting off, and sewing the various pieces together using the mattress stitch technique. These skills ensure a beautiful finish and assemble the pieces with precision.
If the suggested bulky or chunky yarn isn’t available, feel free to substitute it with another yarn of the same weight to achieve a similar look and size for your Sleepy Bobby Bear. Get ready to unleash your creativity, and enjoy creating your very own Sleepy Bobby Bear! Happy knitting!