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Home : Patterns : Amigurumi Panda
 

Free Crochet Pattern
Amigurumi Panda

Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® - Fun Fur
Pattern #: 70587AD

SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: One Size
6 in. (15 cm) tall
PUBLISHED IN:  knit.1


CORRECTIONS: None
 

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One of our menagerie of amigurumi animals, this fuzzy critter is sure to steal your heart
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Color (A)
Wool-Ease®

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Color (B)
Fun Fur

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Color (C)
Wool-Ease®

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Color (D)
Fun Fur

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To change colors, simply select color name from the drop-down above or else click the swatch you want to change and then click a color below
Fun Fur
Ivory White Soft Pink Light Blue Bright Blue Sapphire Raspberry Red
Champagne Tigers Eye Chocolate Olive Green Tangerine Copper Lavender Turquoise
Silver Fox Onyx Black Soft Yellow Bright Yellow Peacock Violet Lime
Hot Pink Sherbet Indigo Lava Sandstone Confetti Citrus Tropical
Mango Rainbow Hawaii Caribbean Fireworks Fiji Capri Cotton Candy
South Beach Mexicana Copacabana Night Sky Deep Sea Lime Blue
Wool-Ease®
Natural Heather Fisherman Ranch Red Blush Heather Blue Heather Navy Red Sprinkles Denim
Blue Mist Sienna Seaspray Chocolate Brown Mink Brown Cocoa Fuchsia Cranberry
Dark Rose Heather Rose Heather Purple Grey Heather Oxford Grey Black Pastel Yellow Gold
Lemongrass Sage Avocado Loden Chestnut Heather Forest Green Heather Paprika Violet
Denim Twist Azalea Pink Zinnia Burgundy Wood Print Autumn Print Pines Print White/Multi
Wheat Mushroom White Frost
*Fun Fur (Article #320) is a novelty "eyelash" yarn. Solids: 1¾/50g; 60 yd/54m per ball Prints: 1½ oz/40g; 57 yd/52m per ball 100% polyester.

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MATERIALS
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QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  620-301 Wool-Ease Yarn: White/Multi   ball $ 3.49  
Note: (A)
•  320-100 Fun Fur Yarn: White   ball $ 4.29  
Note: (B)
•  620-153 Wool-Ease Yarn: Black   ball $ 3.49  
Note: (C)
•  320-153 Fun Fur Yarn: Black   ball $ 4.29  
Note: (D)
Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6   $ 2.45  
Lion Brand Stitch Markers   $ 2.49  
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)   $ 3.59  
Additional Materials
2 plastic safety eyes, 9 mm diameter
Fiberfill stuffing
 
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Amigurumi Panda

Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® - Fun Fur

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not essential to this project.

STITCH EXPLANATION:

sc2tog (sc decrease) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook.

NOTES:

1) Panda is worked in continuous rnds; do not join or turn unless otherwise instructed.
2) To change color, work last st of old color to last yarn over. Yarn over with new color and draw through all loops on hook to complete st.

EYES (make 2)
With C, ch 2.
Rnd 1: (Sc, 2 hdc, 2 sc, 2 hdc, sc) in 2nd ch from hook.
Fasten off.

BODY
With 1 strand each of A and B held together, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc.
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 18 sc.
Rnd 4: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; rep from * around - 24 sc.
Rnds 5-9: Sc in each sc around; change to 1 strand each of C and D held together.
Sew on Eyes. Following package directions, attach safety eyes through center of each crocheted Eye.
Rnds 10-12: Sc in each sc around; change to 1 strand each of A and B held together.
Rnds 13-18: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 19: *Sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc; rep from * around - 18 sc.> Stuff piece.
Rnd 20: *Sc2tog, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 12 sc.
Rnd 21: (Sc2tog) around - 6 sc.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Weave tail through last rnd and gather tightly. Knot to secure.

ARMS AND LEGS (make 4)
With 1 strand each of C and D held together, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 8 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnds 2-5: Sc in each sc around - 8 sc.
Fasten off.

EARS (make 2)
With 1 strand each of C and D held together, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc.
Fasten off.

FINISHING
With B, embroider a straight stitch nose. Fold Ears in half to make a half circle and sew closed. Sew straight edge of Ears to Head. Stuff Arms and Legs and sew to Body. Weave in ends.


 
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s)
hdc = half double crochet rep = repeat(s)(ing)
rnd(s) = round(s) sc = single crochet
st(s) = stitch(es)  


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Pattern Average Rating: ***** (based on 8 reviews)
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Amigurumi Panda Reviewed by shiv on 2009-02-21 *****
I made this for my boyfriend who nicknamed me panda bear, and he adores it. The bear was pretty easy to make and it looked adorable. I'm so glad I made it because it's his favorite gift from me so far (:
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