Ping the Panda

Try this easy to follow crochet panda pattern that includes detailed step by step instructions with many photos. This Amigurumi panda bear pattern will help you make your own crochet toy with confidence so don't hesitate and get started NOW. And remember that I am happy to provide support with any of my crochet animal patterns if needed. Happy crocheting! DETAILS: - available only in English using US crochet terms - skill level: intermediate crochet skills and knowledge - finished size when using 2.5 mm crochet hook = B/1 and Fine Sport #2 = 4 ply yarn: - when seated: 21 cm (8.25 inches) - from ears to toes: 29 cm (11.5 inches) THIS AMIGURUMI PANDA PATTERN CONSISTS OF: - Step by step pattern descriptions including lots of photos for guidance - Information on how to assemble your toy including photos - Information about materials and equipment needed - List of abbreviations used in the pattern - Tips and recommendations - Links to helpful video tutorials MATERIALS NEEDED: RECOMMENDED YARN: - this pattern will work nicely with 100% cotton yarn, 100% acrylic yarn or a blend of cotton/acrylic - I recommend using Fine Sport #2 = 4 ply OR Light Worsted #3 = DK - you can also use Worsted Yarn #4 but your crochet toy will be a bit larger than specified above I USED: - Fine Sport #2 = 4 ply - 55% cotton and 45% acrylic blend - 1x skein of navy blue yarn - YarnArt Jeans - color 54 - (50g/160m) - 1x skein of white yarn - YarnArt Jeans - color 62 - (50g/160m) OTHER MATERIALS USED: - a long piece of black yarn for nose embroidery - polyester fibre fill EQUIPMENT NEEDED: - crochet hook: I used 2.5mm = B/1, if using different weight of yarn then refer to hook size recommendations on the yarn but go one size smaller - scissors, yarn needle, pins with large heads, stitch marker - 12mm safety eyes You may sell the crochet toys you made using this panda crochet pattern as long as you credit me as the original designer