Crochet Little Panda Mini Amigurumi Tutorial

Begin a new project with this guide that'll show you how to crochet a charming little panda. Perfect for anyone looking to add a unique piece to their collection or as a thoughtful present, this guide is your ticket to creating a small cuddly friend.

Crochet Little Panda Mini Amigurumi Tutorial

With clear steps, even those new to crochet can enjoy the process of bringing this delightful panda to life. As you follow along, you'll not only create something adorable but also enhance your crafting skills. So, gather your yarn and hook, and prepare to make a tiny companion that's sure to bring smiles.

Starting with the Head

Round 1:

• Start with a magic ring.
• Crochet 6 single crochet (sc) stitches inside the ring.
• Close the ring and proceed to the next round.

Round 2:

• Crochet 6 increases (2 sc in each stitch) to have a total of 12 stitches.

For Round 3:

Alternate 1 sc with 1 increase, repeat 6 times to total 18 stitches.

Round 4:

• Work 2 sc then 1 increase, repeat 6 times for 24 stitches.

Round 5:

• Execute 3 sc followed by 1 increase, repeat 6 times to reach 30 stitches.

For Rounds 6-11:

• Maintain 30 sc to form the head's height and length.

Round 12:

• Combine 1 sc with 2 decreases, repeat 6 times and switch to black yarn for the face detailing.

Round 13:

• Create a facial line with 18 back loop slip stitches.

For Round 14:

• Stuff the head.
• Work in the front loop of the previous round with 2 sc, then 1 increase, repeat 6 times for a total of 24 stitches.

Rounds 15-16:

• Continue with 24 sc for these two rounds.

Forming the Body

Rounds 17-18:

• Keep up with 24 sc, switching back to white yarn for the body.

Round 19:

• Work 2 back loop sc in one back loop decrease, repeat 6 times and stuff the body.

Round 20:

• Execute 1 sc followed by 1 decrease, repeat 6 times to end with 12 stitches. Fasten off and conceal the tail inside the toy.

Adding the Legs

Leg - Round 1:

• Begin with a magic ring.
• Crochet 6 sc stitches inside the ring.
• Close the ring to prepare for the next stage.

Leg - Round 2:

• Perform 6 increases for a total of 12 stitches.

For Leg - Rounds 3-5:

Maintain 12 sc.

Leg - Round 6:

• Fold the leg in half.
• Stitch 6 sc together to close the leg.
• Repeat these steps for the second leg.

Final Details

Follow the video instructions to add essential features such as eyes, ears, nose, and mouth for a complete look.