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Amigurumi Panda Baby – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Panda Baby – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Cuddle up with cuteness using this Amigurumi Panda Baby crochet pattern! With its round belly, tiny paws, and sweet expression, this little panda is the perfect plushie for gifting, playtime, or adding a touch of charm to your handmade collection. Whether you’re crafting for a nursery, a panda-loving friend, or just want a quick and adorable project, this baby bear is sure to bring smiles with every stitch. 🧶🐼💖

Designed for softness and simplicity, this pattern invites you to explore classic black-and-white colorwork, gentle shaping, and fun extras like a diaper, bow, or even a tiny bamboo snack. Customize your panda with pastel tones or playful accessories to match your style. Whether perched on a shelf, tucked into a gift basket, or snuggled up for storytime, this Panda Baby Amigurumi is a joyful and satisfying project—perfect for stitching up a little handmade hug, one loop at a time! ✨🌿🎁

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🐼 Amigurumi Panda Baby Crochet Pattern

This snuggly panda with wide eyes and soft, rounded features is the perfect gift for animal lovers and nursery décor. With textured foot pads, expressive eye patches, and huggable arms, it’s a showstopper handmade plushie!

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Includes color changes, embroidery, and shaping.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 10–12 in (25–30 cm) tall when made with DK yarn and a 2.75–3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (DK or worsted weight, depending on size desired):

    • White

    • Black

    • Light beige or ivory (paw pads, muzzle)

  • 2.75 mm or 3 mm hook

  • Safety eyes: 10–12 mm

  • Black embroidery thread

  • Brown or black safety nose (or embroider)

  • Tapestry needle

  • Stitch markers

  • Polyfill stuffing

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – Decrease (invisible decrease preferred)
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
BLO – Back Loop Only
FLO – Front Loop Only
FO – Fasten Off

🧠 Head (White)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  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. (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
    8–18. sc around (42)

  8. (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)

  9. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  10. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  11. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Stuff firmly

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

  13. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close

🧸 Body (White with Black Band)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  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)
    7–10. sc around (36)

  7. Switch to black, sc around (36)
    12–14. sc around (36)

  8. Switch back to white, sc around (36)

  9. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  10. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  11. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Stuff firmly

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

  13. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close

👂 Ears (Make 2 – Black)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–5. sc around (18)

  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    FO, flatten, do not stuff
    Sew to head between Rounds 5–7

👀 Eye Patches (Make 2 – Black)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. (sc, inc) x3 (9)

  3. sc around (9–10 sts total, slightly oval)
    FO and flatten slightly
    Sew under safety eyes – they should look teardrop-shaped or slightly spiked

🐽 Muzzle (Ivory or Beige)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–5. sc around (18)
    FO, stuff lightly
    Sew to lower face

Nose & Mouth Embroidery:

  • Sew on safety nose or embroider triangle

  • Embroider short vertical line down

  • Embroider two curved smile lines

💪 Arms (Make 2 – Black)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    3–14. sc around (9)
    Stuff lightly
    Flatten the end and sew to upper black stripe on body

🦵 Legs (Make 2 – Black)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

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

  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    8–12. sc around (12)
    Stuff firmly
    FO, flatten the top and sew slightly spread apart so the panda sits upright

🐾 Paw Pads

Footpad Circle (Ivory – Make 2)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

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

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    FO and sew to bottom of foot

Toes (Make 6 – Ivory)

  1. MR, 4 sc

  2. sc around (4)
    FO and sew 3 evenly above footpad on each leg

🧷 Final Assembly

  1. Sew head to body securely with firm shaping

  2. Attach arms along black stripe so they slightly fold inward

  3. Sew legs with toes facing forward, slightly spread for balance

  4. Add ear and eye patch placement carefully for symmetrical face

  5. Embroider eyelids, smile lines, and optional blush

💡 Customization Tips

  • Add pink blush or eyelids for a kawaii panda

  • Use cotton yarn for a matte, soft texture

  • Add a scarf, bamboo stick, or hoodie for seasonal styles

  • Turn it into a red panda with color swaps (rust + cream!)

This lovable panda is sure to become a cherished handmade companion! 🐼💕


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