These 10 Crochet Bee Patterns are not only fun to make, but they also bring a sense of bright, summery joy wherever they buzz. These amigurumi projects are round, squishy, and downright lovable. This list is great for all kinds of bee designs that are perfect for gift-giving, decorating your space, or even using as little appreciation.Within this collection, you’ll discover bees of all shapes and sizes. We’ve got everything from giant hug gable bees that make perfect cuddle buddies, to small bees that you can attach to your key chain, to even tinier bees that you can stick on the end of a pencil for the sweetest Valentine’s day gift.
Are these patterns beginner-friendly?
Yes, most crochet bee patterns are a good choice for beginning crocheters who are familiar with these basic crochet technique.
- Basic crochet stitches
- Increasing and decreasing
- Crochet color changes
- How to make a magic ring
1. Crochet Chubby Bumble Bee
The crochet chubby bumble bee will add a fun and artistic touch to any craft project. From keychains to pillows to amigurumi toys, you’re sure to find a bee pattern to suit your style and skill level. Amigurumi bees are always popular and there are endless possibilities for bees of all shapes and sizes depending on the type of yarn and construction that you choose. Bee pillows and blankets are also a fun option to add charm to your living space, while a bee applique can quickly transform a plain hat, or piece of clothing.
2. Crochet Free Bee Pattern
This fun crochet free bee pattern is very quick and easy to make, crochet bee would also work up nice in an acrylic or wool worsted weight yarn or even crochet thread for a mini bee. This popular crochet bee pattern starts with a magic ring and uses basic crochet skills such as the chain stitch, single crochet stitch and double crochet stitch.
Material needed:
- G6/4mm crochet hook
- 6mm safety eyes
- tapestry needles
- ¼ oz each of Yellow, Black and Ivory color yarn
3. Amigurumi Bee
This amigurumi bee is very soft and hug able, simple to make, and an excellent crochet bee pattern for the beginners. To make this amigurumi bee, you’ll need to know how to work a magic circle, invisible decrease, slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet, and double crochet.
Yarn weight: Bulky
Suggested yarn: Brava Bulky
4. Fingerless Mittens Bee
Keep your hands cosy and warm with hand-embroidered bees & flowers fingerless knitted mitten gloves, perfect for when driving, cycling or whenever you need use of your fingers. This is so adorable and looks very cool, perfect for winters, gift giving, and personal use. Circular knitting needles are great for crafting in the round with the help of the Magic Loop techniques.
Step-by-step Tutorial for knitting fingerless gloves:
This guide will help you create your own custom gloves. Rather than giving you a set pattern, we’ll show you the structure of a fingerless mitten. This way, you can try out various types of yarn and needle sizes to experiment with different designs.
You will need these materials:
- Worsted weight yarn for bigger needles, sports-weight or fingering yarn for small needle sizes.
- circular or double-pointed knitting needles in two different sizes.
- Stitch markers
- Stitch holder
- Measuring tape
- Darning needle and scissors
5. Pillow Bee Crochet
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. This 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.
To make this pillow you will need:
7 colors yarn – you can use Caron Simply Soft in
- White
- Black
- Super duper yellow
- Strawberry
- Vert
- Green
- Gray
- 5mm hook
- pillow form
- Stitch markers
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle
6. Benevolent Bumble Bee
The benevolent bumble bee is made with red heart with love and stuffed with Fairfield Poly-fil. As a kid you learn that bees, bumblebees, are nice, they pollinate flowers and plants. They’re hardworking happy insects content to be left alone to do their vital work. Wasps, however, are a different story. As a kid you learn that wasps are a pest – more aggressive and more likely to sting you. However, bumblebees are accustomed to humans and are not afraid of them. In fact, they may be attracted to floral scents humans wear or even sweat.
7. How To Tapestry Bee?
The tapestry bee is very unique and custom handmade bee for hanging on the wall. You can place this beautiful tapestry bee on the tray to show your creativity in the front of your guests. This is a cushion front and does not include the backing fabric, stuffing or pom poms, looks so adorable and cool.
Supplies needed:
- A red gift bag to keep your stitching in.
- Anchor tapestry wool
- A colour coded chart
- Needle
- Scissors
8. Rainbow Bee
Make a cute and colorful Crochet Rainbow Bee with any color, simple and easy DIY project. This rainbow bee looks so beautiful and a great gift for kids and also a good wall hanging decor piece. This little bee is a quick project that you can make in just thirty minutes.
Basic skills for the Rainbow Bee:
- Single crochet
- Magic circle
- Increase
- Decrease
- Fasten off
- Changing color
9. Blanket Bee Project
This handmade crochet blanket bee is a perfect addition to any cozy corner, great for winters. This blanket is perfect as a gift to your kids on their birthday and any other occasion. This beautiful hexagonal blanket is also a great gift to your loved ones. Bee crochet blanket is a perfect combination of crochet and cross stitch, with vibrant yellow and black color.
10. Crochet Shofi Bee
The crochet shofi bee is a perfect spring and summer decoration and toy. You can keep this little shofi bee indoors and they don’t sting. Make this beautiful bee in few minutes with a little bit of experience. You will need tight fabric for shofi bee so that your stuffing does not show through.
Supplies needed:
- Yarn
- Crochet hook
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Stuffing such as polyester fiberfill