Amigurumi Little Panda Free Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to our crochet haven, where creativity meets comfort! If you’re new to the delightful world of crochet, you’re in for a treat with this free amigurumi pattern featuring an adorable little panda. Amigurumi, the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting stuffed toys, has become a popular craft that captivates both beginners and seasoned crafters alike. Creating your own plush panda is not only a fun and rewarding project, but it also offers a wonderful opportunity to hone your crochet skills while making something truly unique. Our free crochet pattern is designed with beginners in mind, guiding you step-by-step through the process of turning a simple ball of yarn into a charming panda that can become a treasured toy or a fantastic gift.
The beauty of amigurumi lies in its combination of simplicity and cuteness, making it the perfect entry point for those just starting their crochet journey. As you follow along with our pattern, you’ll learn essential stitches and techniques that build your confidence and foundation in crochet. Whether you are looking to create plush toys for your little ones, add a touch of charm to your home décor, or simply enjoy the therapeutic process of crafting, this little panda is the perfect project to get you started.
In this post, we’ll provide you with a detailed, easy-to-follow guide that includes all the necessary materials, stitch explanations, and a step-by-step description to help you bring this adorable little panda to life. You’ll also discover tips on customization, allowing you to add your personal flair to your new creation. Not only will this project enhance your crocheting skills, but it will also spark joy as you watch your panda take shape stitch by stitch.
Join us as we dive into the delightful process of amigurumi, and make sure to grab your favorite yarn and hook. Whether you prefer a classic black-and-white panda or want to experiment with different colors, our pattern is flexible enough to let your imagination run wild. Remember, the journey is just as important as the end result, so embrace the process and have fun along the way. Let’s get started on your journey to crafting this lovable little panda through our free crochet pattern, and soon you’ll be on your way to creating a collection of charming amigurumi friends!
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MATERIALS AND TOOLS:
Sport / 5 ply (12 wpi) yarn
The main colors Yarn Art Jeans N905— light beige vi N928 — black.
Dress: Alize Cotton Gold N9-385 — green and Yarn Art Jeans N935 — yellow. Alize Cotton Gold N998 — orchid a Yarn Art Jeans N918 — pale pink.
The hook 2.00 mm.
Stuffing (hollofayber)
Two black halfbeads 8 mm in diameter.
Cotton strong thread (jute twine) for the attaching of the arms and the legs.
A needle with a big eye.
A moment glue.
A little bit white and pink. thin threads.
ABBREVIATIONS
st — stitch;
ch – chain;
sc — single crochet;
inc — increase (crochet 2 sc in one loop);
dec — decrease (crochet 2 sc together);
sl st — slip stitch;
puff st — puff stitch;
(sc, inc) x n — repeat those in brackets n-times.
The finished panda 16 cm (6,3″) tall All the details except the skirt are crocheted in a spiral.
LEGS (2 PCS.)
With the black color. Stuff in the course of crocheting.
Crochet 6 ch.
1rnd: begin crocheting from the 2nd loop from the hook — inc, 3 sc, 4 sc in the last loop of the chain. 3 sc, inc (14)
2 rnd: inc, 3 sc, 6 inc, 3 sc, inc (22)
3-5 rnd: 1 sc in each st around (22)
6 rnd: 5 sc, 6 dec, 5 sc (16)
7 rnd: 5 sc, 3 dec, 5 sc (13)
8-17 rnd: 10 rows – 1 sc in each st around (13)
Pull the opening with the needle and hide the end of the thread inside the detail.
ARMS (2 PCS.)
With the black color. Stuff in the course of crocheting.
1 rnd: 6 sc in the magic ring (6)
2 rnd: (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
3 rnd: (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
4 rnd: (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
5-6 rnd: 2 rows – 1 sc in each st around. (15)
7 rnd: (3 sc, dec) x 3 (12)
8-13 rnd: 6 rows – 1 sc in each st around (12)
14 rnd: (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)
15-16 rnd: 2 rows – 1 sc in each st around (9)
Pull the opening with the needle and hide the end of the thread inside the detail.
BODY:
With the white or light beige color. Stuff in the course of crocheting.
1 rnd: 6 sc in the magic ring (6)
2 rnd: 6 inc (12)
3 rnd: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4 rnd: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5 rnd: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6 rnd: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7 rnd: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
8-13 rnd: 6 rows – 1 sc in each st around. (42)
14 rnd: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
15-16 rnd: 2 rows – 1 sc in each st around (36)
Change the yarn to the dress color.
17 rnd: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
18 rnd: for the back loops only – 1 sc in each st around. (30)
19-21 rnd: 3 rows – 1 sc in each st around (30)
22 rnd: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Leave enough thread for sewing.
HEAD:
With the white or light beige color. Stuff in the course of crocheting.
1 rnd: 6 sc in the magic ring (6)
2 rnd: 6 inc (12)
3 rnd: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4 rnd: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5 rnd: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6 rnd: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7 rnd: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
8 rnd: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9-18 rnd: 10 rows – 1 sc in each st around (48)
19 rnd: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
20 rnd: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
21 rnd: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
22 rnd: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Cut the yarn and fasten off. Sew the head to the body.
SKIRT:
*Crochet the 1st row grasping front loops of the 18th row *Crochet with the closed rows. (begin row with 1 ch and end it with the sl st in the first stitch of the row) *Make puff stitches with another color
1 rnd: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
2 rnd: (5 sc, puff st.) x 6 times (36)
3 rnd: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
4 rnd: 1 sc in each st around (42)
5 rnd: 2 sc, puff st., (6 sc, puff st.) x 5 times, 4 sc (42)
6 rnd: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
7 rnd: 1 sc in each st around (48)
8 rnd: 6 sc, puff st., (7 sc, puff. st.) x 5 times, 1 sc (48)
9 rnd: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
10 rnd: 1 sc in each st around (54)
11 rnd: sl st in each st around Cut the yarn and fasten off. °T. 0.
EARS AND TAIL (3 PCS)
1 rnd: 6 sc in the magic ring (6)
2 rnd: 6 inc (12)
3-4 rnd: 2 rows – 1 sc in each st around (12)
5 rnd: (dec, 4 sc) x 2 (10)
Leave enough thread for sewing. Stuff the tail. Fold the ears in half, don’t stuff.
EYES (2 PCS)
With the black color. Crochet 6 ch.
1 rnd: begin crocheting from the 2nd loop from the hook – 2 sc, 3 sc in the last loop of the chain. 1 sc, inc (8)
2 rnd: inc, 1 Sc, 3 inc, 1 Sc, 2 inc (14)
Leave enough thread for sewing.
Attach the legs using the thread fastening. Embroider the nose, sew ears and eyes. Glue black half beads. Embroider the cheeks with pink thread (a couple of stitches are enough) Sew the tail. Make a small pompon and attach it to the neck
OUR LITTLE PANDA IS READY!
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