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Abbreviations:
sl st= slip stitch
sc=single crochet
2sctog=2 single crochet together decrease
Rnd 2: 2sc in each stitch around, sl st
Rnd 3: 1 sc, 2sc in the next stitch, sl st
Rnd 4: 1 sc in the next two stitches, 2sc in the next stitch, sl st
Rnd 5: 1 sc in the next three stitches, 2sc in the next stitch, sl st
Rnd 6: 1 sc in the next four stitches, 2sc in the next stitch, sl st
Rnds 7-9: sc in each stitch around, sl st, 3 times
Rnds 10-11: switch with black yarn, sc in each stitch around, sl st, work two times
Rnds 12-13: switch with yellow yarn, sc in each stitch around, sl st, work two times
Rnds 14-15: switch with black yarn, sc in each stitch around, sl st, work two times
Rnd 16: sc in the next three stitches, 2sctog, *Repeat around, sl st, Start stuffing the bee. Add a little smiley mouth in the center inside.
Attach the eyes about a couple of inches apart in the center.
Rnd 17: sc in the next two stitches, 2sctog, *Repeat around, sl st
Rnds 18 - until it closes: sc in the next stitch, 2sctog, *Repeat around, sl st, until it closes, the last round do 2sctog. sl st, then fasten off. Weave in ends.
Wings: Make 2, work 6 sc in the Magic circle, sl st,
Rnd 2: work 2hdc in each stitch around, sl st.
Attach the wings side by side on top by the first strip. I hope you enjoyed this free crochet bumble bee pattern!
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