Crochet Bee Patterns
Ahh, the good old honey bee. So loved and needed by our planet. Perhaps that’s why we have a special place in our hearts for crochet bee patterns.
Crochet bees provide a great way to showcase your crochet skills and creativity. Who doesn’t instantly feel soothed when they see that classic black and yellow stripe? Crochet bee patterns have become increasingly popular over the past several years, likely due to the increase in an adorable crochet bee pattern that went viral on TikTok. Generally, these bee patterns are quick projects and use basic crochet stitches.
These plush toys also make a perfect gift for a young child or even a bee-loving adult.
Amigurumi Bee Patterns
A lot of these are amigurumi bee patterns that are made using simple shapes like spherical and oval shapes. These basic amigurumi shapes are perfect for those that are new to amigurumi and are looking for beginner-friendly patterns to expand their skills and practice these specific crochet techniques. You will learn typical skills like the magic ring, single crochet, increasing, decreasing, invisible join, and finishing off in round. You’ll learn how to use plastic safety eyes and proper toy stuffing techniques. You’ll use tools like tapestry needles and a stitch marker to help you keep your work tidy and on track.
Crochet Bee Blanket Patterns
There are also some bee-utiful bee crochet blanket patterns as well in this list. Hexagon-shaped motifs in particular are perfect for the honeycomb look that is always associated with the honey bee. The great thing about hexagon-style blankets is that you can crochet them one hexagon at a time meaning they are great “take-along” projects because they don’t take up a ton of space and don’t require a lot of yarn.
If you’re ready, grab some yellow and black yarn, and a crochet hook, and let’s get buzzy crocheting these adorable bee patterns. Happy crocheting!
TikTok Bee Crochet Pattern
If you are on TikTok, you know this bee pattern. You can actually make this TikTok bee in different sizes, using the same pattern, but different yarn weights and smaller hook sizes. You will find all the info about sizes and yarn in the pattern notes. This bee crochet pattern also includes a full crochet video tutorial as well.
Free Busy Bee Crochet Pattern
This sweet and fuzzy bumble bee crochet amigurumi project is just the right amount of swishiness for your child or grandchild. If you have been on the fence about amigurumi, this is a great pattern to start with. There are few pieces that require sewing and it’s a great way to practice color changes, increases, and decreases. The bee’s head and body are made as one piece, which means one less part to sew on later! Easily adapt this pattern for a boy version by sewing the bow onto the neck as a bow tie!
Amigurumi Bee – Free Crochet Pattern
This crochet bee pattern is so adorable you’ll want to make more than one. This tiny bee is also really fast to make. It starts by crocheting a magic circle and you can likely complete the body in a couple of hours. This crochet bee project isn’t too difficult but also depends on your level of experience with amigurumi. The cute amigurumi bee is approximately 6″ from the top of the head to the stinger – meaning it’s just the right size.
Crochet Bee Pattern
This fun bumblebee design is very quick and easy to make. This crochet bee would also work up nicely in an acrylic or wool worsted weight yarn or even crochet thread for a mini bee. For a bigger amigurumi bee, try working the pattern in chunky yarn or jumbo-sized chenille yarn. Just be sure to choose a crochet hook appropriate for the size of yarn you choose. This popular crochet bee pattern starts with a magic ring and uses basic crochet skills such as the chain stitch (ch), single crochet stitch (sc), and double crochet (dc) stitch.
Flora the Bee Crochet Pattern
This cute little bee is wearing a sweet wreath of flowers for an added touch of garden life. This wonderful spring makes a wonderful gift for any occasion and an adorable stuffie for any child. The size of the finished honey bee is just over 8″. The head and body of this crochet bee project are crocheted as one piece which makes this faster to work up.
Via Amigurim.com
Sitting Bumble Bee Crochet Pattern
This little bumble bee loves flowers and delicate things. He’s extra adorable because this crochet bee is so chubby and sits on his tushie. He can’t fly too far with his small wings, so he would love to stop and cuddle awhile with you! Made with fingering weight yarn and a 2.25mm crochet hook.
Ragdoll Bumble Bee Free Crochet Pattern
This crochet bumble bee pattern is made in a ragdoll-style pattern. It’s crocheted as separate pieces worked in flat rows and then joined together to give them that unique 2-D look.
Her finished measurement is approximately 12 inches from top to bottom. This pattern uses Bernat Handicrafter yarn and a 3.5mm crochet hook.
Bumble Bee Crochet Hat Pattern
Check out this bumble bee hat and tushie cover pattern. How adorable would any little baby would be in this bumble bee hat and matching tushie cover with a little stinger! This bumble bee pattern also includes instructions for larger sizes as well. That means you’ll be able to make matching sets for your entire family! This crochet pattern uses Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice yarn and a size H crochet hook.
Amigurumi Bee Free Crochet Pattern
Learn to crochet this squishy and cuddly Amigurumi bee using the Amigurumi bee free crochet pattern. It’s made using worsted weight yarn and is the perfect size for a cuddler toy. Made with thinner dk weight yarn too and it makes an equally cute little version of this bee. Sewing all the parts of Amigurumi together can be tedious and time consuming but the majority of this bee is made in one piece. It’s started with the legs, then make the body in continuous rounds, followed by the neck and the head. The antennae , arms and wings are crocheted separately and sewn to the main body.
Tapestry Crochet Bee Potholder Pattern
I can’t get enough of this farmhouse-inspired tapestry crochet bee potholder. It’s so elegant looking, especially with the delicate crochet edging on the sides of the potholder. It’s also easy to crochet this fun project that is made entirely with the single crochet (sc) stitch. This potholder pattern is worked in rows and then the border is worked in rounds around the edges.
The Bee Pillow Free Crochet Pattern
This pillow is made using the intarsia technique. This adorable blue bee crochet pillow is made using single crochets and carrying the yarn appropriately making sure you work over it and picking up the colours when you need them. This crochet intarsia pattern that was quite simple, not too time consuming and a great pattern for all experience levels. This bee pillow is a great accessory for your home or garden. It also makes a great gift for any occasion – birthdays, Christmas, a housewarming or simply just because!
Bumble Bee Crochet Pillow Pattern
Who’s ready to crochet this super cute Bumble Bee Pillow. The beautiful texture for this pillow is made using the crochet Bobble Stitch. The bobble stitch is quite easy to make. Yarn over, insert hook into stitch, pull up a loop. Yarn over, pull through two (essentially completing the first step of a double crochet). Repeat this step until you have 5 loops on your hook. Yarn over, pull through all 5 loops. Single crochet in the next stitch.
Crochet Honey Bee Blanket Pattern
Made using a combination of crochet and cross-stitch, you’ll love this beautiful blanket. This pattern is worked in pieces and joined together similar to a quilt. The crochet blanket can also be sized larger or smaller by making more hexagons for the center and the sides. A visual schematic of the finished blanket in the pattern will help in deciding adjustments. This crochet pattern is perfect for an advanced beginner crocheter.
The Winnie Blanket – Free Crochet Pattern
The honey bee is the inspiration for the beautiful hexagon crochet blanket. The Winnie Blanket is constructed of 59 hexagons and 8 trapezoids to create the perfect accessory for any home. When you assemble all pieces, the simple yarn color changes create a unique design. The modular construction makes it easy to take this blanket on the go. Find the free written crochet pattern along with two crochet video tutorials included with this project.
Honeycomb Tunisian Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern
This beehive baby blanket is the sweetest and most textured crochet blanket ever! This tunisian crochet pattern uses three different tunisian crochet stitches, the tunisian simple stitch, the tunisian reverse stitch, and the open tunisian puff stitch. Made using a light worsted weight yarn and a 7.0mm crochet hook.
Busy Bumble Blanket Crochet Pattern
The Busy Bumble Blanket is a beautiful tessellating design that uses honeycomb-shaped squares to make a cozy blanket that’s as sweet as honey. This crochet bee blanket pattern is made from individual hexagons crocheted together with a continuous join which makes up the last round of the hexagon. Made like a granny square, using treble crochet stitches to create clusters and then seamed together to be hexagons.
For those that prefer a step-by-step video tutorial to learn how to crochet a bee here are a few I’d recommend:
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