🐝 Beatrice the Bee – Crochet Pattern 🧶

Meet Beatrice – a super cute, squishy bee that’s perfect for adding a little buzz to your crochet collection! This digital crochet pattern will guide you step-by-step in making your own soft and cuddly bee, complete with tiny wings and cheerful stripes.

✨ Pattern Details

• Skill Level: Advanced Beginner – great if you’re confident with the basics and ready to try colour changes and shaping.

• Techniques used: crocheting in the round, chain ring, slip stitch, UK double crochet, colour changes, increases and decreases (invisible decrease suggested).

• Format: Written in UK terms with clear instructions and stitch abbreviations.

• Includes guidance for making both the classic striped bee and a fun rainbow bee variation.

🧵 You’ll Need:

• 5mm crochet hook

• Chunky chenille yarn (yellow, black, plus optional rainbow shades)

• 10mm safety eyes

• Stuffing, needle, scissors & stitch markers

💡 This pattern is worked in continuous rounds for a seamless, neat finish.

📥 Digital Download: This listing is for the crochet pattern only – not a finished bee. Once purchased, you’ll receive a PDF download with everything you need to get started.