Plush Panda by Oksana Berejshik

Plush Panda

Crochet
July 2020
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in crochet scs (US)
4.0 mm (G)
219 - 262 yards (200 - 240 m)
30cm
US
English Russian
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★ SKILL LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE

★ MATERIALS AND TOOLS :

  • Yarn: Velvet yarn - Himalaya Dolphin Baby or YarnArt Dolce. Colors – white (~1 skein), black (~1 skein). Thin yarn to embroider eyes (white color).
  • Hook №3.5 (3.5mm) or №4 (4mm)
  • The plastic safety joints or cotter pins and joint disks. I used the disks 25mm in diameter for the arms (4pcs), 35mm in diameter for the legs (4pcs) and 35mm in diameter for the head (2pcs).
  • Fiberfill (to stuff).
  • Glue or sewn eyes (12mm).
  • Safety nose 35x20mm. You can make it using polymer clay or you can also use a ready plastic nose too.
  • Gray-brown fleece (or plush, or suede) fabric for legs and arms.
  • Black fleece (or plush, or suede) fabric for black parts near eyes.
  • Satin ribbon width 25mm, length 55-65cm, and a few flower-buttons to decorate our panda.
  • Strong thread for sculpting (for sculpting on the legs/arms I recommend to use a thread in fabric color or transparent monofilament), needle, safety pins, scissors, markers, washable or disappearing pen.

★ SKILLS REQUIRED:

You must have basic crochet skills.
You must be able to insert mounts (plastic safety joints or cotter pins and joint disks)