This C2C crochet bear pattern is a sweet and cozy square for baby blankets, pillows, wall hangings, tote bags, and handmade gifts! The cute bear design is worked with the corner-to-corner crochet method and adds a playful woodland touch to nursery, baby, and animal-themed crochet projects.
Here’s a quick overview of the materials, sizing, gauge, and pattern notes before you begin.
Advanced beginners. The C2C crochet square pattern is made using the corner to corner C2C crochet method. It involves color changes.
The finished square measures 22 x 22 inches (56 x 56 cm).
Make the bear following the graph or the written instructions.
↙ Row 1: white x 1 (1 block)
↗ Row 2: white x 2 (2 blocks)
↙ Row 3: white x 3 (3 blocks)
↗ Row 4: white x 4 (4 blocks)
↙ Row 5: white x 5 (5 blocks)
↗ Row 6: white x 6 (6 blocks)
↙ Row 7: white x 7 (7 blocks)
↗ Row 8: white x 8 (8 blocks)
↙ Row 9: white x 9 (9 blocks)
↗ Row 10: white x 2, brown x 3, white x 5 (10 blocks)
↙ Row 11: white x 5, brown x 4, white x 2 (11 blocks)
↗ Row 12: white x 2, brown x 5, white x 5 (12 blocks)
↙ Row 13: white x 5, brown x 2, light brown x 2, brown x 2, white x 2 (13 blocks)
↗ Row 14: white x 2, brown x 2, light brown x 3, brown x 2, white x 5 (14 blocks)
↙ Row 15: white x 5, brown x 2, light brown x 4, brown x 1, white x 3 (15 blocks)
↗ Row 16: white x 3, brown x 2, light brown x 4, brown x 1, white x 6 (16 blocks)
↙ Row 17: white x 6, brown x 2, light brown x 4, brown x 3, white x 2 (17 blocks)
↗ Row 18: white x 2, brown x 4, light brown x 4, brown x 1, white x 7 (18 blocks)
↙ Row 19: white x 7, brown x 2, light brown x 3, brown x 5, white x 2 (19 blocks)
↗ Row 20: white x 2, brown x 10, white x 8 (20 blocks)
↙ Row 21: white x 9, brown x 10, white x 2 (21 blocks)
↗ Row 22: white x 3, brown x 8, white x 11 (22 blocks)
↙ Row 23: white x 11, brown x 8, white x 4 (23 blocks)
↗ Row 24: white x 2, brown x 1, white x 1, brown x 9, white x 11 (24 blocks)
↙ Row 25: white x 12, brown x 3, light brown x 3, brown x 5, white x 2 (25 blocks)
↗ Row 26: white x 2, brown x 4, light brown x 5, brown x 3, white x 12 (26 blocks)
↙ Row 27: white x 12, brown x 3, light brown x 6, brown x 4, white x 2 (27 blocks)
↗ Row 28: white x 2, brown x 5, light brown x 6, brown x 3, white x 12 (28 blocks)
↙ Row 29: white x 13, brown x 2, light brown x 7, brown x 4, white x 3 (29 blocks)
↗ Row 30: white x 3, brown x 4, light brown x 8, brown x 2, white x 5, brown x 1, white x 7 (30 blocks)
↙ Row 31: white x 6, brown x 4, white x 3, brown x 2, light brown x 8, brown x 6, white x 2 (31 blocks)
↗ Row 32: white x 2, brown x 6, light brown x 8, brown x 3, white x 1, brown x 6, white x 6 (32 blocks)
↙ Row 33: white x 6, brown x 7, white x 1, brown x 2, light brown x 8, brown x 7, white x 2 (33 blocks)
↗ Row 34: white x 2, brown x 2, light brown x 2, brown x 3, light brown x 8, brown x 11, white x 6 (34 blocks)
↙ Row 35: white x 6, brown x 11, light brown x 8, brown x 3, light brown x 3, brown x 2, white x 2 (35 blocks)
↗ Row 36: white x 3, brown x 1, light brown x 4, brown x 3, light brown x 7, brown x 12, white x 6 (36 blocks)
↙ Row 37: white x 7, brown x 12, light brown x 6, brown x 4, light brown x 3, brown x 2, white x 3 (37 blocks)
↗ Row 38: white x 4, brown x 1, light brown x 4, brown x 4, light brown x 5, brown x 8, black x 1, brown x 6, white x 5 (38 blocks)
↙ Row 39: white x 5, brown x 6, black x 2, brown x 8, light brown x 4, brown x 5, light brown x 3, brown x 2, white x 4 (39 blocks)
↗ Row 40: white x 5, brown x 2, light brown x 3, brown x 5, light brown x 3, brown x 3, light brown x 3, brown x 3, black x 1, brown x 4, light brown x 2, brown x 1, white x 5 (40 blocks)
Corner: Start decreasing on both ends
↙ Row 41: white x 4, brown x 1, light brown x 3, brown x 7, light brown x 4, brown x 9, white x 1, brown x 1, light brown x 2, brown x 2, white x 5 (39 blocks)
↗ Row 42: white x 5, brown x 5, white x 2, brown x 7, light brown x 4, brown x 8, light brown x 3, brown x 1, white x 3 (38 blocks)
↙ Row 43: white x 3, brown x 1, light brown x 3, brown x 7, light brown x 5, brown x 6, white x 3, brown x 4, white x 5 (37 blocks)
↗ Row 44: white x 5, brown x 3, white x 5, brown x 5, light brown x 2, black x 1, light brown x 1, brown x 8, light brown x 3, brown x 1, white x 2 (36 blocks)
↙ Row 45: white x 2, brown x 1, light brown x 3, brown x 7, light brown x 1, black x 2, light brown x 2, brown x 4, white x 13 (35 blocks)
↗ Row 46: white x 14, brown x 3, light brown x 2, black x 1, light brown x 1, brown x 8, light brown x 2, brown x 1, white x 2 (34 blocks)
↙ Row 47: white x 2, brown x 11, light brown x 4, brown x 3, white x 13 (33 blocks)
↗ Row 48: white x 12, brown x 4, light brown x 3, brown x 8, white x 1, brown x 2, white x 2 (32 blocks)
↙ Row 49: white x 4, brown x 16, white x 11 (31 blocks)
↗ Row 50: white x 11, brown x 15, white x 4 (30 blocks)
↙ Row 51: white x 4, brown x 15, white x 10 (29 blocks)
↗ Row 52: white x 9, brown x 16, white x 3 (28 blocks)
↙ Row 53: white x 3, brown x 15, white x 9 (27 blocks)
↗ Row 54: white x 8, brown x 4, black x 1, brown x 10, white x 3 (26 blocks)
↙ Row 55: white x 3, brown x 9, black x 2, brown x 4, white x 7 (25 blocks)
↗ Row 56: white x 7, brown x 4, black x 1, brown x 9, white x 3 (24 blocks)
↙ Row 57: white x 3, brown x 13, white x 7 (23 blocks)
↗ Row 58: white x 6, brown x 13, white x 3 (22 blocks)
↙ Row 59: white x 3, brown x 12, white x 6 (21 blocks)
↗ Row 60: white x 6, brown x 11, white x 3 (20 blocks)
↙ Row 61: white x 3, brown x 10, white x 6 (19 blocks)
↗ Row 62: white x 6, brown x 8, white x 4 (18 blocks)
↙ Row 63: white x 5, brown x 6, white x 6 (17 blocks)
↗ Row 64: white x 7, brown x 1, light brown x 3, brown x 1, white x 4 (16 blocks)
↙ Row 65: white x 3, brown x 1, light brown x 4, brown x 1, white x 6 (15 blocks)
↗ Row 66: white x 6, brown x 1, light brown x 3, brown x 1, white x 3 (14 blocks)
↙ Row 67: white x 2, brown x 1, light brown x 4, brown x 1, white x 5 (13 blocks)
↗ Row 68: white x 5, brown x 1, light brown x 3, brown x 1, white x 2 (12 blocks)
↙ Row 69: white x 2, brown x 1, light brown x 2, brown x 1, white x 5 (11 blocks)
↗ Row 70: white x 5, brown x 3, white x 2 (10 blocks)
↙ Row 71: white x 2, brown x 2, white x 5 (9 blocks)
↗ Row 72: white x 8 (8 blocks)
↙ Row 73: white x 7 (7 blocks)
↗ Row 74: white x 6 (6 blocks)
↙ Row 75: white x 5 (5 blocks)
↗ Row 76: white x 4 (4 blocks)
↙ Row 77: white x 3 (3 blocks)
↗ Row 78: white x 2 (2 blocks)
↙ Row 79: white x 1 (1 block)
Make 2 hdc in each square along the sides and in each corner square make (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc).
Fasten off and then weave in the ends.
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