Mother Bear (Crochet Flat)

Bear's legs, body, and head are crocheted flat in one long piece, and then folded and seamed, and arms are picked up from the sides. >You can order the pattern for $5.00 > online or through US Mail. > > Please indicate whether you want a > **knitting** pattern or a **crochet** pattern, as well as **seamed** or **seamless**. > **Knitting patterns are sent by default.** > > The Mother Bear Project is a 501(c)(3) > non-profit organization dedicated to > providing comfort and hope to > children, primarily those affected by > HIV/AIDS in emerging nations, by > giving them a gift of love in the form > of hand-knit and crocheted bears. > > All bears are made from the same knit > or crochet pattern. They are made from > a World War II-era pattern that was > chosen because the bears are > lightweight and easy to send. > > Each pattern will include a tag for > you to sign your first name and attach > to your bear's wrist before sending it > back. > > We will sew a red felt heart on your > bear and ship it to one of our > partners for distribution to the > children.