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Amigurumi Black Panther – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Black Panther – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the fierce and heroic world of amigurumi! 🖤✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Black Panther—a bold and powerful creation perfect for superhero fans, comic lovers, or anyone who enjoys crafting dynamic and detailed plush designs! 🧶 Whether you love stitching up iconic characters, experimenting with sleek textures, or simply want to add a mighty Black Panther to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush with sharp details, regal posture, and a touch of Wakandan strength! 🐾

This design embraces deep blacks, subtle silvers, and intricate shaping to bring a striking and legendary presence to your crochet projects! 🧶✨ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Black Panther turns out just right—ready to stand tall in your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out bold hues, and let’s stitch up a fearless Black Panther! 🖤

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🐾 Amigurumi Black Panther Crochet Pattern

Roaring with charm and full of character, this amigurumi black panther is a majestic addition to your handmade jungle! 🖤 With a sleek body, wide expressive mouth, and fearsome teeth, it’s perfect for animal lovers and crochet enthusiasts alike. This project features front legs crocheted directly with the body for extra strength and realism—just like in the photo!

✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Shaping, colorwork, and facial detailing involved.

📏 Finished Size
Approx. 9–11 inches (23–28 cm) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Worsted weight yarn:

    • Color A: Black

    • Color B: Pink (tongue)

    • Color C: White (teeth)

    • Color D: Brown (nose)

  • Crochet hook: 3.5 mm

  • Safety eyes (12 mm)

  • Black plastic whiskers (or thread)

  • Tapestry needle

  • Stitch markers

  • Polyfill stuffing

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
FO – Fasten Off

🐆 Head

With Color A:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (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)
    7–14. sc around (36)

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Insert safety eyes between Rounds 10–11, about 7 stitches apart.

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff firmly.

  11. dec x6 (6)
    FO, close and weave in end.

🐆 Ears (Make 2)

With Color A:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)

  3. sc around (9)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x3 (12)

  5. sc around (12)
    FO, leave tail for sewing. Flatten and sew to sides of head.

🐆 Muzzle

With Color A:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–6. sc around (18)
    Stuff lightly. FO, leave long tail. Sew to lower half of face.

Nose (Color D):
Make small triangle shape and sew to top of muzzle.

Whiskers:
Insert black thread or plastic whiskers evenly on both sides of the muzzle.

🐆 Mouth & Teeth

Use Color B for tongue and Color C for teeth.
Crochet small tongue as an oval (e.g. ch 5, sc around), sew inside mouth.
Make four small triangle teeth with Color C and attach under muzzle edge.

🐆 Body (Legs Crocheted Together)

With Color A:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    5–8. sc around (24)
    Begin front legs:

  5. ch 5, skip 10 st, sc in next 14 st (19) – forming first leg hole
    10–15. sc around (19)
    Stuff bottom.

  6. dec every 3rd st x4, sc in remaining (15)
    17–20. sc around (15)
    Stuff again. FO and leave long tail. Repeat on other leg hole.

Continue above leg gap for upper body:

  1. Reattach yarn to back of body

  2. sc around opening (24)
    3–8. sc around (24)

  3. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  5. dec x6 (6)
    Stuff firmly. FO and close.

🐆 Back Legs (Make 2)

With Color A:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–6. sc around (18)

  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    8–10. sc around (12)
    Stuff firmly. FO, leave tail for sewing. Attach symmetrically to body.

🐆 Tail

With Color A:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. sc around for 15–18 rounds (or desired length)

  3. FO, stuff lightly, sew to back of body.

  4. Make a puff ball and attach to tip of tail.

✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Sew head to body securely.

  • Shape face with light stitching behind the muzzle to pull cheeks inward.

  • Adjust whiskers and trim if necessary.

  • Optional: Brush slightly for fuzzy effect.

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add claws or embroidered paw pads for realism.

  • Use safety joints for movable limbs.

  • Turn into a keychain or plush toy by resizing with lighter yarn.

This stealthy and majestic panther is ready to leap into your amigurumi collection! Perfect as a unique gift or as a standout piece in your handmade jungle! 🌿🐾


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