Cute Panda

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See also Bear for others series of cute animals.
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Abbreviations:
sc: single crochet    
ch: chain
st: stitch
inc : increase
dec: decrease
sl st : slip stitch
F/O: Fasten off

Materials:
2 mm crochet hook
Yarn in white, black, tosca, light orange and red
Needle for sewing
Stuff
Scissors
6mm safety eyes
Black felt
Glue

Note: Work in continuous rounds

Head:
Use white
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R4: sc, inc, [2 sc, inc = rep 5x], sc (24)
R5: 3 sc, inc, rep 6x (30)
R6: 2 sc, inc, [4 sc, inc = rep 5x], 2 sc (36)
R7: 5 sc, inc, rep 6x (42)
R8: 3 sc, inc, [6 sc, inc = rep 5x], 3 sc (48)
R9: 7 sc, inc, rep 6x (54)
R10: 4 sc, inc, [8 sc, inc = rep 5x], 4 sc (60)
R11: 9 sc, inc, rep 6x (66)
R12-18: sc around
Cut small black felt in oval shape make a hole in center then insert the eyes. Attach safety eyes between R13 and 14 and give 14 stitches between them.

R19: 9 sc, dec, rep 6x (60)
R20: 4 sc, dec, [8 sc, dec = rep 5x], 4 sc (54)
R21: 7 sc, dec, rep 6x (48)
R22: 3 sc, dec, [6 sc, dec = rep 5x], 3 sc (42)
R23: 5 sc, dec, rep 6x (36)
R24: 2 sc, dec, [ 4 sc, dec = rep 5x], 2 sc (30)
R25: 3 sc, dec, rep 6x (24)
Stuff
R26: 2 sc, dec, rep 6x (18)
R27: sc, dec, rep 6x (12)
add more stuff if needed
R28: dec, rep 6x (6)
F/O


Legs and Body:
Use black
1st leg:
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R4-6:  sc around
R7: CC to tosca, sc around
F/O
2nd Leg:
Repeat all 1st Leg step + ch 6 (this chain will be counted as stitches, front and back side)
Don’t cut the yarn because we will continue to crochet both legs together in next round)
Body:
R8: sc in all stitches of 1st leg (18), sc in each chain stitches (6), sc in all stitches of 2nd leg (18), sc in each chain stitches (6) (48 in total)
R9-12: sc around
Stuff the legs
R13: 6 sc, dec, rep 6x (42)
R14-15: sc around

R16: 19 sc, dec, rep 2x (40)
R17: sc around
R18: CC to light orange, BLO, sc around
R19: 9 sc, dec, 18 sc, dec, 9 sc (38)
R20-21: sc around
R22: 17 sc, dec, rep 2x (36)
R23-24: sc around
R25: 4 sc, dec, rep 6x (30)
R26: sc, dec, [3 sc, dec = rep 5x], 2 sc (24)
Stuff
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing
R27: Work in FLO of R17, use tosca, sc around (40)
F/O

Arms (make 2):
Use black
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc

R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: 3 sc, inc, rep 3x (15)
R4-5: sc around
R6: 3 dec, 9 sc (12)
R7: 2 dec, 8 sc (10)
stuff
R8-12: sc around
R13-16: CC to light orange, sc around
stuff
R17: 2 sc, ch 1, turn, close the hole by joining front and back side of stitches with sl st
F /O leaving a long tail for sewing

Ears (make 2):
Use black
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 5 sc
R2: inc, rep 5x (10)
R3: sc, inc, rep 5x (15)
R4: 2 sc, inc, rep 5x (20)
R5-6 sc around
R7: 2 sc, dec, rep 5x (15)
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing

Muzzle:
Using white
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R4: sc, inc, [2 sc, inc = rep 5x], sc (24)
R5-6: sc around 
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing
By using black yarn sew the nose and mouth on the muzzle.

Straps (make 2):
Using tosca
Leave a long tail for sewing before you start starting chain
Ch 3
R1: sc in second chain from hook, sc in next st (2)
R2-23: ch 1, turn, sc in each sts
You can adjust the length of straps as you want.
F/O leaving  a long tail for sewing

Bow:
Use red
Ch 6
R1: sc in second chain from hook, sc in next 4 sts (5)
R2-3: ch 1, turn, sc in each sts (5)
R4: ch 1, turn, dec, sc, dec (3)
R5: ch 1, turn, dec, sc (2)
R6: ch 1, turn, inc, sc (3)
R7: ch 1, turn, inc, sc, inc (5)
R8-9: ch 1, turn, sc in each sts (5)
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing. Sew the tail to the center of the bow then wrap the yarn several times. F/O. Don't cut the yarn.

Finishing:

• Stuff the muzzle then sew it between eyes. Arrange the position of eyes felt and then glue them. 
• Sew the ears on head.

• Sew the body to head. Add more stuff before you close it completely.
• Sew the arms to body.

• Sew straps on the pants. I also add small buttons on it.
• Sew the bow on the body.

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