Monday, April 13, 2009

Crochet Panda














Yarn: worsted weight - light yellow, pink
Hook: size D3/3.25mm

Eyes x2
with pink yarn
Rnd 1: work 8 sc into magic ring
Rnd 2: *2 sc in each sc* around - 16
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing to Head

Ears x2
with pink yarn
Rnd 1: work 8 sc into magic ring
Rnds 2-3: sc around - 8
Rnd 4: sc2tog around – 4
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing to Head

Arms and Legs x4
with pink yarn
Rnd 1: work 8 sc into magic ring
Rnds 2-5: sc around - 8
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing to Body

Head and Body
with yellow yarn
Rnd 1: work 6 sc into magic ring
Rnd 2: *2 sc in each sc* around - 12
Rnd 3: *2 sc in each sc, sc in next st* around - 18
Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts* around – 24
Rnd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts* around – 30
Rnd 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts* around – 36
Rnd 7: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 5 sts* around – 42
Rnds 8-14: sc around; change to pink yarn
Sew Eyes and Ears to Head; stitch nose
Rnds 15-17: sc around; change to yellow yarn
Sew Arms to Body
Rnds 18: sc around
Rnd 19: *sc2tog, sc in each of next 5 sc* around – 36
Rnd 20: *sc2tog, sc in each of next 4 sc* around – 30
Stuff piece firmly, continue stuffing as work progresses
Rnd 21: *sc2tog, sc in each of next 3 sc* around – 24
Rnd 22: *sc2tog, sc in each of next 2 sc* around – 18
Rnd 23: *sc2tog, sc in next* around – 12
Rnd 24: sc2tog around – 6
Bind off

Finishing
Sew legs to Body. Glue on googly eyes. Weave in ends.

Adapted from: Lion Brand Pablo Panda

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