12 Free Crochet Bee Patterns for Buzzing Amigurumi Fun
At first glance, they may seem like simple toys – small, round, striped, and smiling. But crochet bees have become much more than just cute decorations. These tiny creatures carry with them a sense of warmth, joy, and handcrafted charm that resonates with crafters around the world. They’re quick to make, endlessly customizable, and surprisingly expressive for such a tiny project. In this article, you’ll discover a carefully curated collection of free crochet bee patterns – from classic yellow-and-black amigurumi to creative variations with flowers, wings, and playful faces.
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1. Cute Crochet Bee Pattern
- Designed by SmoozY Crochet Patterns
This is possibly the most adorable crochet bee you’ll ever meet. Soft, plush, and perfectly round, she features classic black-and-yellow stripes, oversized white wings, pink cheeks, and an irresistibly sweet face. Hug-sized and huggable, she’s a perfect gift or cozy room companion. Try her in other colors too – pastel, neon, or even rainbow and watch the cuteness multiply.
PHOTOS by SmoozY Crochet Patterns / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
2. Burt the Baby Honey Bee Amigurumi Pattern
- Designed by Holly Lanier
Tiny but packed with personality, this mini crochet bee has a big round head, tiny body, and quirky little legs and antennae. Her expression is playful and curious, making her a great addition to keychains, pencil cases, or handmade cards. She’s quick to stitch and makes everyone smile at first glance.
PHOTOS by Holly Lanier / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on storylandamis.blog, or read more about it on Ravelry.
3. Little Bumble Bee Video Tutorial
- Designed by Tatiana Didichenko
This chubby crochet mini bee is as fast to make as it is charming. You can crochet it in about 15 minutes, making it ideal for craft fairs, gifts, or last-minute creative boosts. You can create your own version using this easy crochet pattern designed for quick and tiny bee keychains. It’s a fun and satisfying project for all skill levels.
PHOTOS by Tatiana Didichenko / Ravelry.com
Find the video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
4. Buzzing Bee Free Crochet Pattern
- Designed by Mercédesz Müller
A standing crochet bee with a whole lot of personality. This soft toy is made to stand on its little legs, making it feel more alive and playful. A tiny bow is tied around one of its antennae, adding charm and a sense of fun. It’s a sweet and huggable companion, perfect as a handmade gift for children or anyone who loves whimsical toys.
PHOTOS by Mercédesz Müller / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on borgaland.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
5. Vintage Bee
- Designed by Danielle Gibson
This plump crochet bee is buzzing with joy and color! Made with chunky yarn and playful shades like pink, teal, or orange, it’s a fresh twist on the classic black-and-yellow. Soft, squishy, and quick to make, this bee is perfect as a cheerful plush toy or whimsical room decor.
PHOTOS by Danielle Gibson / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
6. Bee with Strawberry
- Designed by Frost Studio
Standing proudly on its legs, this crochet bee brings personality to life and it’s holding a little strawberry! The bright colors and sweet details make it feel like a character from a storybook. Perfect as a gift or desk buddy, this bee is both fun to make and fun to keep around.
PHOTOS by Frost Studio / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on ko-fi.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
7. Benny the Bee
- Designed by Nicole Chase
Buzzing with personality, this adorable crochet bee amigurumi is full of charm! Its plump striped body and oversized round head make it irresistibly cute, while the long antennae, happy little face, and big white wings complete the look. A perfect crochet toy or decor piece, it’s fun to make and even more fun to gift.
PHOTOS by Nicole Chase / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on thenicolechase.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
8. Tiny Amigurumi Bee
- Designed by Ami Ami
Small enough to sit in the palm of your hand, this adorable crochet bee charms instantly with its soft yellow body and a sweet pink bow perched jauntily on top like delicate wings. It’s the kind of handmade friend that brightens a shelf, a keychain, or even a gift box.
PHOTOS by Ami Ami / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on amivuistudio.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
9. Free Crochet Bee Pattern
- Designed by Sweet Softies
Imagine a miniature crochet bee, plump and cheerful, sporting oversized white wings that look ready to flutter away. Two dainty antennae complete the whimsical look, making it a delightful desk buddy or a playful keepsake for someone special. It’s a tiny project with a big personality.
PHOTOS by Sweet Softies / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on sweetsofties.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
10. Chubby Bee
- Designed by Amigu World
A crochet bee unlike any other, this plump little character is both whimsical and adorable. With long antennae, bold stripes across its round belly, and unexpected red wings, it captures attention instantly. Quick to make and bursting with personality, it is a project that mixes fun with simple crocheting pleasure.
PHOTOS by Amigu World / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on amiguworld.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
11. Crochet Bee Zoe
- Designed by Natalia Ruzanova
Soft and dreamy, this crochet bee is caught mid nap. Its striped body is paired with oversized white wings and a cozy yellow bonnet, while embroidered sleepy eyes complete the picture. The result is an irresistibly cute companion that feels gentle and heartwarming, perfect for gifting or keeping close.
PHOTOS by Natalia Ruzanova / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
12. Medium Bee
- Designed by Slothlover1 Designs
Soft, cuddly, and bursting with charm, this oversized crochet bee is made from plush yarn that makes it extra huggable. Its round body, bright yellow-and-black stripes, and tiny white wings give it a whimsical look. Whether as a toy, a cushion-like buddy, or just a cheerful decor piece, this bee spreads joy wherever it lands.
PHOTOS by Slothlover1 Designs/ Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on slothlover1crochet.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
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