Ursula and Bernard Bear

Introducing Ursula and Bernard Bear, two adorable bears that you can knit, cuddle, and cherish! From their delightful little round ears to their chunky feet, these lovable companions are perfect for knitters of all skill levels. Dress them up in cozy striped sweaters and whimsical bobble hats, or simply enjoy them in their charming natural state. This knitting pattern offers a creative way to express your love for knitting while creating cherished handmade gifts.

Ursula and Bernard Bear are crafted using the same instructions, allowing for versatility in your yarn choice. By simply varying the weight of the yarn and the size of the needles, you can create two uniquely sized bears. This flexibility means you can easily use the yarn type you already have on hand, or select something new that's readily available at your local craft store.

All toy pieces are knitted in the round using double-pointed needles, ensuring a seamless and professional finish. The only significant seams to sew are located at the bottoms of their chunky feet, making assembly a breeze! Knitting these adorable bears will enhance your skill set as you practice techniques like stockinette stitch, m1L and m1R increases, kfbf increases, k2tog and ssk decreases, as well as picking up stitches. You’ll also enjoy working with stripes and ribbing to customize your bears’ outfits.

This pattern is not just about creating stuffed toys; it’s about the joy of knitting and the satisfaction of making something special. Whether you're crafting for a loved one or treating yourself, Ursula and Bernard Bear will surely bring joy and warmth to any space. Start your knitting adventure today with this delightful bear pattern!