Welcome to our free Velvet Pink Panther Amigurumi pattern! If you’re a fan of this iconic feline character and enjoy crocheting, you’re in for a treat. In this tutorial, we’ll provide you with step-by-step instructions and tips to create your very own Pink Panther amigurumi using soft velvet yarn. This cuddly creation makes for a fantastic gift or a delightful addition to your amigurumi collection. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or a beginner, this project is perfect for you. Let’s get started on your amigurumi adventure!
Toy size: 33 cm.
Materials needed:
• Yarn – main and white color: Himalaya Dolphin Fine or Himalaya Velvet in pink (more skeins) and white (fewer skeins).
• White: Alize Softy
• Pink yarn for the nose (a children’s novelty)
• Thread for tightening (I used “soso”)
• Black and brown yarn for facial details (a children’s novelty)
• Crochet hook size 3.5 and 1.5
• Needle (for finishing)
• Toy stuffing
• Safety eyes with a diameter of 14-16 mm
Abbreviations:
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
hdc – Half Double Crochet
BLO – Back Loop Only
FLO – Front Loop Only
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
st – Stitch
FO – Fasten Off
We crochet the entire body together, without sewing. Stuff as you go.
PATTERN
Arms:
Row 1: 6 sc
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3: (sc, inc)* (18)
Row 4: 8 sc (inc, sc)* 5 (23)
Row 5-7: (23)
Row 8: 8 sc (dec, sc)* 5 (18)
Row 9: 8 sc (dec, sc)* 3, sc (15)
Row 10: 7 sc, 4 dec (11)
Row 11-21: (11) for 10 rows. Fasten off.
Legs:
Ch 4.
Row 1: 2 sc, (3 sc in one st), sc, inc (8)
Row 2: inc, sc, 3 inc, 2 sc, inc (13)
Row 3: 7 sc (inc, sc)* 3 (16)
Row 4: 7 sc (inc, 2 sc)* 3 (19)
Row 5: 7 sc (inc, 3 sc)* 3 (22)
Row 6-15: (22)
In the second leg, crochet 3 additional sc and then connect it to the first leg on the same row by chaining 4.
Body:
Row 1: 12 sc along the leg, 4 ch, 12 sc along the other leg, 4 ch, place a marker (32)
Row 2: (5 sc, inc)* 5, 2 sc (42)
Row 3: 14 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 16 sc (47)
Row 4-9: (47) for 6 rows
Row 10: (3 sc, dec)* 4, 2 sc (38)
Row 11-15: (38) for 5 rows
Between rows 11 and 12, insert the safety eyes (14 or 16 mm) with 6 stitches between them.
Row 16: (6 sc, dec)* 4, 6 sc (34)
Row 17: (5 sc, dec)* 4, 4 sc, dec (27)
Row 18: (4 sc, dec)* 5 (22)
Row 19: (3 sc, dec)* 5 (17)
Row 20: (2 sc, dec)* 5 (12)
Row 21: (sc, dec)* 5 (7)
Row 22: dec (6)
Ears – Make 2:
Row 1: 6 sc
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3: (sc, inc)* 6 (18)
Row 4: (2 sc, inc)* 6 (24)
Row 5: (24)
Row 6: Fold in half and crochet together, leaving a long tail for sewing, then cut.
Tail:
Row 1: 7 ch
Row 2: (sc, inc)* 3, sc (10)
Row 3-30: (10) for 27 rows. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Muzzle – White Color:
Row 1: 6 sc
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3: sc, inc (18)
Row 4: 2 sc, inc (24)
Row 5-6: (24)
Row 7: Pink color (24)
Fasten off, leaving some for sewing.
Nose Overlay (in body color):
Ch 5.
4 sc in the second ch from the hook, turn, 4 sc.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tummy Overlay
(in white Himalaya Dolphin Fine or Himalaya Velvet):
Ch 4.
Row 1: 3 sc, inc, turn
Row 2: sc, inc, sc
Row 3: 4 sc
Row 4: 2 sc, inc, sc
Row 5: 5 sc
Row 6: (sc, inc)* 2, sc
Row 7: 7 sc
Row 8: 3 sc, inc, 3 sc
Row 9: 8 sc
Row 10: 4 sc, inc, 3 sc
Row 11: 9 sc
Row 12: 4 sc, inc, 4 sc
Row 13: 10 sc
Row 14-15: 10 sc
Row 16: dec, 6 sc, dec
Row 17: 8 sc
Row 18: Edging with sc. Fasten off, leaving some for sewing.
Assembly:
Place safety eyes between rows 11 and 12 with 6 stitches between them.
Embroider the nose and mouth.
Tighten the body.
Attach the tail and ears.
Embroider the paws.