Looking for a cute and easy amigurumi project? This free Mini Panda amigurumi pattern is perfect for creating a soft, cuddly handmade toy. With its round head, tiny ears, and sweet expression, this little panda is a fun and satisfying crochet project.
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Approximate Size: 15 cm
MATERIALS
• Alize Cotton Gold – White (55)
• YarnArt Jeans – Black (53)
• 10 mm safety eyes
• 12 mm safety nose
• 2.25 mm crochet hook
• Stitch markers
• Polyester stuffing
• Needle
• Scissors
• Glue
ABBREVIATIONS
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in same stitch)
dec – decrease
MC – magic circle
sl st – slip stitch
ch – chain
HEAD (White)
1: 6 sc in MC (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7: (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
8: (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
9: (7 sc, inc) x6 (54)
10: (8 sc, inc) x6 (60)
11–22: 60 sc (12 rounds)
23: (8 sc, dec) x6 (54)
24: (7 sc, dec) x6 (48)
25: (6 sc, dec) x6 (42)
26: (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
27: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
28: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
29: Change to black yarn – 24 sc (24)
Stuff firmly.
Sl st and leave a long tail for sewing.
EYE PATCHES (Make 2 – Black)
1: 6 sc in MC (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Fasten off and leave tail for sewing.
MUZZLE (White)
1: 6 sc in MC (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6–7: 30 sc (30)
Lightly stuff and fasten off.
EARS (Make 2 – Black)
1: 6 sc in MC (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5–6: 24 sc (24)
Fold slightly and fasten off with tail for sewing.
ARMS (Make 2 – Black)
1: 6 sc in MC (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–6: 18 sc (18)
7: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
8–21: 12 sc (14 rounds)
Lightly stuff halfway.
Flatten and crochet 5 sc through both layers to close.
Fasten off leaving tail.
LEGS (Make 2 – Black)
1: 6 sc in MC (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5–7: 24 sc (24)
8: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
9–17: 18 sc (9 rounds)
18: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Lightly stuff halfway.
Flatten and crochet 5 sc through both layers.
Fasten off.
BODY
1: 6 sc in MC (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7: (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
8: (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
9: (7 sc, inc) x6 (54)
10: Join legs
5 sc (leg), 24 sc (body), 5 sc (second leg), 20 sc (body) (54)
11–15: 54 sc (5 rounds)
16: (7 sc, dec) x6 (48)
17–18: 48 sc (48)
19: (6 sc, dec) x6 (42)
20–21: 42 sc (42)
22: (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
23: Color transition round
10 sc white
11 sc color transition to black
Continue in black
24: 10 sc white, 5 sc black, 21 sc white
25: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
26–27: 30 sc (30)
28: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
29: Join arms
5 sc (arm), 8 sc (body), 5 sc (arm), 5 sc (body) (24)
Finish off and stuff firmly.
FACE ASSEMBLY
• Attach safety eyes between Rounds 12–20 with 8 stitches between.
• Sew eye patches behind eyes.
• Attach muzzle between Rounds 14–15.
• Insert safety nose on muzzle.
• Sew ears between Rounds 5–17.
• Embroider mouth with black thread.
• Outline eyes with white thread for definition.