Panda Amigurumi

Sup humans,

So It's summer break and I've just been crocheting and watching anime all day! I'm so productive........nah. Anyway inspired by the panda beanie with some leftover yarn I made a cute little panda. For some reason to me it looks kinda like a mouse... Anyway, hope this finds you well XD

This pattern is available as a PDF download at Ravelry and Deviant-art

Panda Pattern:

Materials:

YARN {type:I used acrylic but any should be fine}:
White Black
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Stitch marker {A Paper Clip is fine}

Black Beads/safety eyes Stuffing
3mm {Japan:5/0, U.K.:11} size crochet hook
Your inner crooked meowzel

HEAD: White

Magic Circle, 6sc, slp st in first sc

R1: Ch1, inc around (12 sc)

R2: [sc, inc] around (18 sc)

R3: [2 sc, inc] around (24 sc)

R4: [3 sc, inc] around (30 sc)

R5-R8: sc around (30sc)

R9: [3 sc, dec] around (24 sc)

Begin Stuffing

R10: [2 sc, dec] around (18 sc)

R11: [sc, dec] around (12 sc)

R12: dec around, slp st in first sc (6 sc)

Finish off, stitch opening closed, leave end tail for sewing on.

BODY: White

Magic Circle, 6 sc, slp st in first sc (6 sc)

R1: Ch 1, inc around (12 sc)

R2: [sc, inc] around (18 sc)

R3: [2 sc, inc] around (24 sc)

R4-R7: sc around (24 sc)

R8: [2sc, dec] around (18 sc)

Begin Stuffing

R9: [sc, dec] around (12 sc)

R10: dec around, slp st into first sc (6 sc)

Finish off, stitch opening closed. 

ARMS AND LEGS: Black (Make 4)

Magic Circle, 6 sc, slp st in first sc (6 sc)

R1: Ch 1, inc around (12 sc)

R2-R3: Sc around (12 sc)

R4: dec around, slp st in first sc (6 sc)

Finish off, leave end tail for sewing on.

EARS [make 2]: Black

Magic Circle, 6sc, slp st in first sc

R1: Ch1, inc around (12 sc)

R2: Sc around (12 sc)

R3: sc around, slp st in first sc (18 sc)

Finish off, leave end tail for sewing on.

Assembly:
Look at the picture for guidance

• Sew head to body, stacked
  
• Sew the ears across from
  each other starting at the
  end of round 1
  
• Sew on arms and limbs, 2
  coming out at the front, 2
  coming out from the sides
  
• Sew on black beads/safety
  eyes for eyes
  
• Use black yarn for mouth in
  a “v” shape 
  

Rose Bookmark

More pictures available on Ravelry

Sup humans,

A friend needed a new book mark so I went searching for a pattern, and yet I couldn't find a nice free one so I made my own.

I couldn't figure out how to make a traditional tassel so I used a similar technique to the charmander tail. It turned out quite well. XD

Rose Book Mark Pattern:

Materials:

YARN {type: fingering 4ply, cotton, as shown in the picture}:

Light green

Red

Tapestry Needle

Scissors

2.5mm {Japan:4/0, U.K.:12} size crochet hook

Stitch marker {A Paper Clip is fine}

Your inner crooked meowzel 

Petals: Red

Ch 26

Row 1: Ch 3, 4 tc into 4th chain from hook, skip 2 ch [5 tc into same ch, skip 2 ch] 7 times, in last ch, 5 tc, ch 2,turn

Row 2: 2 dc in second tc, [2dc in each tc]  2 times, ch 2, slp st in open space. [ch 2, skip 1 tc, 2 dc for the next 3 tc, ch 2, slp st in open space] 7 times, Ch 2, 2 dc for the next 3 tc, ch 2, slp st in ch.

Finish off, leave end tail for sewing all together.

Stem: light green

Leave a tail for sewing on to rose.

Ch 50

Make tassel at end

Leaf: Light green [make 2]

Ch 5

Ch 3, 3 tc in same ch

2 dc in next ch

1 hdc in next 2 ch

sc, ch, sc, ch, sc in next ch

1 hdc in next 2 ch

2 dc in next ch

3 tc in next ch, ch 3, slp st in ch

Finish off, leave end tail for sewing on to stem.

Assembly:

Roll the petal strip and sew tightly

Sew stem to the centre of the bottom of the rose

Sew leaves 2.5cm or 1 inch apart onto stem