NO SEW Bear "Benji" Large Lovey

ABOUT BENJI, THE BEAR 🐻

Crochet Benji the Bear Lovey – No Sew Snuggler Tutorial ✨🐻 Learn how to crochet a large, cuddly bear lovey with this step-by-step, no sew crochet pattern tutorial. Benji the Bear is more than just a plush toy – he’s a comforting companion, full of warmth, protection, and unconditional love. This bear snuggler crochet pattern is perfect for beginners and experienced makers alike. With his soft chenille body and gentle charm, Benji is designed to bring comfort, security, strength, and joy to little ones. Follow along to create your own amigurumi bear lovey, whether as a heartfelt handmade gift, a cozy bedtime snuggler, or a timeless keepsake. 💛

What makes Benji special

• No Sew Design – the whole bear is crocheted together, no tricky sewing required
• Flexible Options – knotted or plain legs, safety eyes or embroidered eyes, stuffed as a plush or left unstuffed as a lovey
• Step-by-Step Video Tutorial included (in English)
• Full written pattern with extra tips, guidance, and photos
• Works with bulky (28–32 cm) or super bulky chenille yarn (36–39 cm)

Emotional Support Benefits

Bears represent comfort, protection, and unconditional love. Benji becomes a steadfast companion through bedtime fears and challenging times, helping children discover their inner strength while offering the reliable comfort that helps little ones feel secure enough to explore and grow.

Perfect For

• Baby shower gifts
• Children's comfort toys
• Nursery decor
• Teaching advanced crochet techniques
• Creating lasting heirloom pieces

MORE PATTERN DETAILS

Size

5 bulky yarn:

• approx. 26 cm | 10'' with crochet hook 4 mm
• approx. 28 cm | 11'' with crochet hook 4.5 mm
• approx. 30 cm | 12'' with crochet hook 5 mm

6 super bulky yarn:

• approx. 36 cm | 14'' with crochet hook 6 mm
• approx. 37 cm | 14.5'' with crochet hook 6.5 mm
• approx. 39 cm | 15" with crochet hook 7 mm 

Yarn 

Chenille/blanket yarn. Weight: 5 bulky or 6 super bulky

• Main color: Brown or Black ; approx. 100 m ; 110 yards
• Muzzle color: Light Brown or Creme; approx. 15 m ; 16 yards
• Embroidered nose: Black ; approx 1 m ; 1 yards

Optional: 8/4 cotton yarn; yarn size sport 2 fine - Embroidered eyes: Black and White ; approx 1 m ; 1 yards

Others 

• Crochet hook: 6 mm* through
  7 mm* (6 super bulky) depending on your yarn and own tension
• Polyester toy stuffing*
• Stitch marker*
• Security eyes* of your choice, 12 mm - 18 mm. I used 18 mm
• Tapestry needle*
• Scissors*
• Long pins*
• Optional: Animal hair brush*

   

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