When you finish this crochet project, Brian the bear will be about 9” x 7.5” (including arm span).

This crochet pattern may not be sold, copied, or redistributed in any way, shape, or form.

However, you may sell the finished product. Just be sure to give the designer credit by stating that this pattern was created by Shimmeree Creations, and provide a link to the following website:

Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/designers/jenn-mulherin

Skill Level: Intermediate

Required Skills:

• Create a magic circle (or magic ring)

• Crocheting in a round

• Crocheting in front loops and back loops

• Decrease stitches (invisible decreasing is used for this project)

• Embroidering

• Increase stitches

• Sewing pieces together to form the doll

• Single crochet

Materials Needed for this Project:

• Size G/7 or 4.25mm Crochet Hook

• Size E/5 or 3.50mm Crochet Hook (for the claws, nose, eyes, ears, and tail)

• Yarn Needle

• Stitch Marker

• Scissors

• Polyester Fiberfill

• Very Fine Black Yarn for eyes and mouth

• Worsted Weight Yarn (I used Red Heart Super Saver Solids—1 skein for each color)
o Café Latte for head, body, arms, legs, ears, and tail
o Coffee for nose
o White for claws and eyes

If you have any questions or comments, please send me a message on Ravelry. I’ll get back to you as soon as I can. :)