Bear and Panda Heads Crochet Pattern
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These crochet pattern for bear and panda heads have been sitting in my drafts for far too long—even though the PDF versions have already been released! There are several other animal-themed crochet patterns—perfect for bag charms—still waiting in the queue. Hopefully, they’ll be out soon, so stay tuned!
You can read Bear and Panda Heads crochet pattern FREE in this post. The printable PDF crochet pattern is available to purchase on my Blog Shop, Etsy, Ravelry, and Ko-fi Shop.
You can also read other animals amigurumi crochet patterns I’ve made HERE. I’ll always be adding new amigurumi crochet pattern.
I hope you like the pattern. Have fun!
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Notes
The head is about 5 cm (2 inches) tall.
I used small ply Balinese cotton yarn (sport yarn, #2 Fine) and Tulip hook no. 3 (2.25 mm).
The similar yarn you can use is Schachenmayr Catania (100% cotton; 50 g (1.8 oz); 125 m (137yds)).
Its size may vary according to the materials you used.
Materials
Sport yarns:
– brown, dark brown, beige (for bear)
– white, black (for panda)
(I used less than a 125m/50g ball of each color when making this project)
Fiber fill
Tulip hook no. 3 (2.25 mm)
7 mm safety eyes
Tapestry needle
Marker
Scissors
Small keychain rings
Keychain
Pliers
Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR = magic ring
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
inc = sc increase (2 sc in next stitch)
dec = sc decrease (join next 2 sts into 1)
sl st = slip stitch
Panda’s eye circles (make 2)
Use black
Round 1: MR, 6 sc, leave a small hole to insert the safety eye (6)
Round 2: *inc* 4 times, 1 sc, sl st (10)
Leave a long end for sewing. Insert the safety eyes through the hole of the eye circles.
Head
Use brown for bear, white for panda
Round 1: MR, 8 sc (8)
Round 2: *inc* 8 times (16)
Round 3: *1 sc, inc* 8 times (24)
Round 4: *1 sc, inc, 1 sc* 8 times (32)
Round 5-9: sc in each stitch – 5 rounds (32)
Round 10: *3 sc, inc* 8 times (40)
Round 11-14: sc in each stitch – 4 rounds (40)
Attach eyes between Round 9 and 10, 5 sc apart.
For panda, attach the eye circles with the safety eyes on.
Sew the eye circles after fill the head.
Round 15: *dec, 3 sc* 8 times (32)
Round 16: *1 sc, dec, 1 sc* 8 times (24)
Fill as you go
Round 17: *dec, 1 sc* 8 times (16)
Sew the panda’s eye circles.
Round 18: *dec* 8 times (8)
Fill firmly before close the hole.
Fasten and leave a long end to close the hole.
Use tapestry needle to weave through front loops and pull tightly to close the hole. Weave in ends.
Ears (make 2)
Use brown for bear, black for panda
Round 1: MR, 8 sc (8)
Round 2: *inc* 8 times (16)
Round 3: sc in each stitch (16)
Round 4: *dec, 6 sc* 2 times (14)
Flatten, no need to fill the ears.
Leave a long end for sewing.
Snout
Use beige for bear, white for panda
Round 1: MR, 8 sc (8)
Round 2: *inc* 8 times (16)
Round 3: sc in each stitch (16)
Round 4: *inc, 7 sc* 2 times (18)
Leave a long end for sewing.
Nose
Use dark brown for bear, black for panda
Embroider the nose to the snout.
Assembling
- Sew snout through Round 11-15 of the head.
- Sew ears through Round 3-7 of the head.
- Use pliers to attach the small ring onto the top of the head. Your bear and panda bag charms are ready!
Finished! \(^o^)/
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