Bee DK Crochet Pattern - 9157

£3.50
Crochet a charming family of characterful amigurumi bees with this King Cole 9157 crochet pattern. Designed for Double Knitting (DK) yarns, this leaflet provides instructions to make three distinct sizes of striped bees, complete with neat wings, antennae, and adorable facial details. Worked in DK yarn on a 3.5mm crochet hook, each piece forms a dense, neat stitch structure that keeps toy filling neatly contained. We stock the printed pattern leaflet alongside a wide variety of quality DK yarns right here in our shop, so you can easily choose your favourite shades and get hooking straight away.

What is Included

Instructions to crochet three amigurumi bee characters:

  • Small Bee

  • Medium Bee

  • Large Bee

Sizing and Finished Measurements

  • Small Bee: Approximately 8.75 in (22 cm) tall (standing)

  • Medium Bee: Approximately 10.25 in (26 cm) tall (standing)

  • Large Bee: Approximately 11.75 in (30 cm) tall (standing)

Materials Needed

  • Yarn: Double Knitting (DK) weight yarn of your choice (available in our yarn section)

  • Crochet Hook: 1 x 3.5mm crochet hook

  • Accessories:

    • Washable toy stuffing

    • Stitch markers

    • Tapestry needle for assembly, joining parts, and facial embroidery

Yarn Requirements

Number of colours needed:

  • 3 colours per bee (Black, White for wings, plus a contrast body colour such as Saxe Blue, Yellow, or Lime)

Based on standard 50g balls of DK yarn:

  • Small Bee (approx. 22 cm):

    • Body Colour (e.g. Saxe Blue): 1 ball

    • Black: 1 ball

    • White: 1 ball

  • Medium Bee (approx. 26 cm):

    • Body Colour (e.g. Yellow): 1 ball

    • Black: 1 ball

    • White: 1 ball

  • Large Bee (approx. 30 cm):

    • Body Colour (e.g. Lime): 1 ball

    • Black: 1 ball

    • White: 1 ball

Product Information

Please note that this listing is for the physical paper crochet pattern leaflet only, not the completed toy bees. Yarn, crochet hooks, and toy stuffing are sold separately.

Tension note: Amigurumi requires close, firm stitches so that toy filling stays securely enclosed inside the fabric. When substituting yarns, check your gauge to ensure your finished bees match the measurements and proportions stated in the pattern.
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Crochet a charming family of characterful amigurumi bees with this King Cole 9157 crochet pattern. Designed for Double Knitting (DK) yarns, this leaflet provides instructions to make three distinct sizes of striped bees, complete with neat wings, antennae, and adorable facial details. Worked in DK yarn on a 3.5mm crochet hook, each piece forms a dense, neat stitch structure that keeps toy filling neatly contained. We stock the printed pattern leaflet alongside a wide variety of quality DK yarns right here in our shop, so you can easily choose your favourite shades and get hooking straight away.

What is Included

Instructions to crochet three amigurumi bee characters:

  • Small Bee

  • Medium Bee

  • Large Bee

Sizing and Finished Measurements

  • Small Bee: Approximately 8.75 in (22 cm) tall (standing)

  • Medium Bee: Approximately 10.25 in (26 cm) tall (standing)

  • Large Bee: Approximately 11.75 in (30 cm) tall (standing)

Materials Needed

  • Yarn: Double Knitting (DK) weight yarn of your choice (available in our yarn section)

  • Crochet Hook: 1 x 3.5mm crochet hook

  • Accessories:

    • Washable toy stuffing

    • Stitch markers

    • Tapestry needle for assembly, joining parts, and facial embroidery

Yarn Requirements

Number of colours needed:

  • 3 colours per bee (Black, White for wings, plus a contrast body colour such as Saxe Blue, Yellow, or Lime)

Based on standard 50g balls of DK yarn:

  • Small Bee (approx. 22 cm):

    • Body Colour (e.g. Saxe Blue): 1 ball

    • Black: 1 ball

    • White: 1 ball

  • Medium Bee (approx. 26 cm):

    • Body Colour (e.g. Yellow): 1 ball

    • Black: 1 ball

    • White: 1 ball

  • Large Bee (approx. 30 cm):

    • Body Colour (e.g. Lime): 1 ball

    • Black: 1 ball

    • White: 1 ball

Product Information

Please note that this listing is for the physical paper crochet pattern leaflet only, not the completed toy bees. Yarn, crochet hooks, and toy stuffing are sold separately.

Tension note: Amigurumi requires close, firm stitches so that toy filling stays securely enclosed inside the fabric. When substituting yarns, check your gauge to ensure your finished bees match the measurements and proportions stated in the pattern.
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