1 00:00:00,193 --> 00:00:03,026 (whimsical music) 2 00:00:04,158 --> 00:00:07,196 - Hi, I'm Megan Kreiner, author of "Crochet a Zoo" 3 00:00:07,196 --> 00:00:10,615 and "Bathtime Buddies", and mom to two little kids. 4 00:00:10,615 --> 00:00:11,894 Although we're very busy 5 00:00:11,894 --> 00:00:13,887 I really love making toys for my kids 6 00:00:13,887 --> 00:00:17,475 and I came up with this adorable polar bear pattern 7 00:00:17,475 --> 00:00:19,006 that's quick to work up 8 00:00:19,006 --> 00:00:21,288 but because we use extra super chunky yarn 9 00:00:21,288 --> 00:00:22,955 it's quite huggable. 10 00:00:23,639 --> 00:00:27,326 For this little polar bear he also has a little fish friend 11 00:00:27,326 --> 00:00:30,826 and for extra bit of magic we've installed 12 00:00:31,064 --> 00:00:33,825 some sew in magnets to allow our little polar bear 13 00:00:33,825 --> 00:00:36,658 to carry his fish around with him. 14 00:00:37,105 --> 00:00:38,982 We'll be creating our little polar bear and fish 15 00:00:38,982 --> 00:00:40,395 using some circular needles 16 00:00:40,395 --> 00:00:43,052 and working in the magic loop technique. 17 00:00:43,052 --> 00:00:44,981 We'll also go over how to create 18 00:00:44,981 --> 00:00:47,488 your own safe sew-in magnet set 19 00:00:47,488 --> 00:00:48,774 so you can also create a little bit 20 00:00:48,774 --> 00:00:50,650 of polar bear and fish magic. 21 00:00:50,650 --> 00:00:54,123 We'll also be talking about some simple shaping techniques 22 00:00:54,123 --> 00:00:57,654 to add some cute detail such as these little toes. 23 00:00:57,654 --> 00:01:01,111 We'll be going over a quick and easy assembly process 24 00:01:01,111 --> 00:01:02,587 for our polar bear and fish 25 00:01:02,587 --> 00:01:05,170 and your kids will have a cuddly and huggable polar bear 26 00:01:05,170 --> 00:01:06,670 of their very own. 27 00:01:07,369 --> 00:01:10,202 (whimsical music)