Free giant and small bee amigurumi pattern
Create your own adorable Giant and Small Bee amigurumi crochet toys with this free bee amigurumi crochet pattern. These cute plush bees are made with soft chenille yarn, making them extra cuddly, squishy, and perfect as handmade gifts, nursery decorations, or cozy home decor.
This beginner-friendly amigurumi bee pattern includes two sizes — a giant bee and a small bee — making it a fun and easy crochet project for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. The head and body are crocheted as one piece for a seamless finish, while the wings are crocheted separately and sewn onto the back of the bee for a beautiful final touch.
Follow this free crochet pattern to create your own adorable plush bee amigurumi toys with a charming handmade look. This simple and easy-to-follow pattern is perfect for anyone who wants to start crocheting amigurumi.
📊 Pattern Information
👤 Designer: @craft_story_tallinn
🧶 Skill Level: Beginner
📏 Size: toy size depends on yarn weight and crochet hook size
Supplies
- Alize Velluto yarn (100% micro polyester, 100 g/ 68 m)
- 3.5 mm crochet hook
- Safety eyes
- Stitch marker
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Fiberfill stuffing
Abbreviation used (US terms)
- Rnd – round
- sc – single crochet
- inc – increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
- dec – decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
- (…) – total number of stitches you should have at the end of the round
- (…)* 6 times – repeat the instructions between the brackets the indicated number of times
Free giant bee amigurumi crochet pattern
The side where the color changes appear will be the belly side of the bee.
Head and body (one piece)
Start with yellow yarn:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: (inc)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc)* 6 times (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc)* 6 times (30)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc)* 6 times (36)
Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc)* 6 times (42)
Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc)* 6 times (48)
Rnd 9: (7 sc, inc)* 6 times (54)
Rnd 10: (8 sc, inc)* 6 times (60)
Rnd 11: (9 sc, inc)* 6 times (66)
Rnd 12: (10 sc, inc)* 6 times (72)
Rnd 13-14: 72 sc (2 rounds)
Change to black yarn:
Rnd 15-17: 72 sc (3 rounds)
Change to yellow yarn:
Rnd 18-20: 72 sc (3 rounds)
Change to black yarn:
Rnd 21-23: 72 sc (3 rounds)
Change to yellow yarn:
Rnd 24-26: 72 sc (3 rounds)
Insert the safety eyes between Rounds 11 and 12.
Rnd 27: (10 sc, dec)* 6 times (66)
Stuff the head and body.
Rnd 28: (9 sc, dec)* 6 times (60)
Rnd 29: (8 sc, dec)* 6 times (54)
Rnd 30: (7 sc, dec)* 6 times (48)
Rnd 31: (6 sc, dec)* 6 times (42)
Rnd 32: (5 sc, dec)* 6 times (36)
Rnd 33: (4 sc, dec)* 6 times (30)
Rnd 34: (3 sc, dec)* 6 times (24)
Rnd 35: (2 sc, dec)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 36: (1 sc, dec)* 6 times (12)
Finish stuffing.
Rnd 37: (dec)* 6 times (6)
Fasten off.
Using black yarn, embroider the mouth. Use pink yarn to embroider the cheeks.
Wings (make 2)
With white yarn:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: (inc)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc)* 6 times (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc)* 6 times (30)
Do not stuff.
Fasten off, leaving a long yarn tail for sewing.
Sew the wings to the center of the bee’s back, with 3 sc between the wings.
Free small bee amigurumi crochet pattern
Head and body (one piece)
Start with yellow yarn:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: (inc)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc)* 6 times (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc)* 6 times (30)
Rnd 6: 30 sc
Change to black yarn:
Rnd 7-8: 30 sc (2 rounds)
Change to yellow yarn:
Rnd 9-10: 30 sc (2 rounds)
Change to black yarn:
Rnd 11-12: 30 sc (2 rounds)
Change to yellow yarn:
Rnd 13-14: 30 sc (2 rounds)
Insert the safety eyes between Rounds 4 and 5.
Rnd 15: (3 sc, dec)* 6 times (24)
Stuff the head and body.
Rnd 16: (2 sc, dec)* 6 times (18)
Rnd 17: (1 sc, dec)* 6 times (12)
Finish stuffing.
Rnd 18: (dec)* 6 times (6)
Fasten off.
Embroider the mouth with black yarn and add the cheeks with pink yarn.
Wings (make 2)
With white yarn:
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: (inc)* 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)* 6 times (18)
Do not stuff.
Fasten off, leaving a long yarn tail for sewing.
Sew the wings to the center of the bee’s back, leaving 3 sc between them.
