Here’s a knitting pattern for panda strap. This is a knitted in the round project, and
incorporates short rows. The yarn I used is Daiso’s acrylic yarn in white and
black. Approximately 19 m of white and 10 m of black colour yarn is required.
Materials
Needles: three
pairs of 3.9 mm DPNs.
Yarn: 45 g (77m)
of Daiso Acrylic medium thick yarn (100% acrylic) each colour;
Colour
A: Black (Dye lot: 11 AN);
Colour
B: White (Dye lot: 12 AG)
Stuffing:
Polyester 100%.
Measurement
Gauge: 21 sts =
10 cm in Stst.
Finished
measurements: approximately 8 x 7 cm after stuffed.
Instructions
With Colour A, co
7, divide sts over 3 DPNs as following: Needle 1 – 2, Needle 2 - 3, Needle 3 –
2; join-in-the-round, and be careful not to twist stitches.
Round (Rnd) 1: k2,
kfb, k with Colour B, (change back to co colour) kfb, k2.
Rnd 2: k with
Colour B, kfb, k5, kfb, k.
Rnd 3: k.
Rnd 4: k2, *(kfb,
k2); rep * to end.
Rnd 5: k, kfb,
*(kfb, k2); rep * 4 times, k.
Rnd 6: k2,
(kfb)3, k2, kfb, k, (kfb)2, k, kfb, k2, (kfb)3, k2.
Rnd 7: k3, k3 with
Colour A, (change back to Colour B) k, (kfb, k)3, k, (kfb)2, k2, (kfb, k)3, k3 with
Colour A, (change back to Colour B) k3.
Place a marker at
the beginning of the round, and maintain for subsequent rounds.
Rnd 8: k2, k with
Colour A, (kfb)2, k2, (change back to Colour B) k2, (kfb, k)2, wrap & turn
(W&T).
Short Row (SR) 1: p7, p8 with Colour A, (change
back to Colour B) p4, p with Colour A, (pfb)2, p2, (change back to Colour B)
p2, (pfb, p)2, W&T.
SR 2: k7, k8 with Colour A, (change back to Colour
B) k2.
Rnd 9: k, kfb,
k8, kfb, k4, W&T.
SR 1: p, pfb, p5, (pfb, p)4, p2, p, pfb, p8, pfb,
p4, W&T.
SR 2: k, kfb, k5, (kfb, k)4, k2.
At this stage,
divide sts on Needles 1 and 3 into to needles; live sts are now on 5 dps (see
image)
Rnd 10: k5, (kfb,
k)2, 2, W&T.
SR 1:
p12, p5, (pfb, p)2, p, W&T.
SR 2:
k12.
Rnd 11: k, (kfb,
k)2, W&T.
SR 1:
p8, (pfb, p)2, W&T.
SR 2:
k7.
Inserting the ears
Rnd 12: k, (kfb,
k)3, k3 with Colour A, (change back to Colour B) k, kfb, k, W&T.
SR 1: p3, p5 with Colour A, (change back to Colour
B) p10, (pfb,p)3, p3 with Colour A, (change back to Colour B) p, pfb, p,
W&T.
SR 2: k3, k5 with Colour A, (change back to Colour
B) k9.
Rnd 13: k, (kfb,
k)2, W&T.
SR 1:
p8, (pfb, p)2, W&T.
SR 2:
k7.
Rnd 14: k8,
W&T.
SR 1:
p16, W&T.
SR 2:
k8.
Rnd 15: k12, k3
with Colour A, W&T.
SR 1:
p2 with Colour A, W&T.
SR 2:
k with Colour A, W&T.
SR 3:
p2 with Colour A, (change back to Colour B) p24, p3 with Colour A, W&T.
SR 4:
k with Colour A, W&T.
SR 5:
p with Colour A, W&T.
SR 6:
k2 with Colour A, (change back to Colour B) k12.
Rnd 16:
(k2tog,k)4 with Colour B, (k, k2tog)3, W&T.
SR 1:
p16, (p2tog,p)4, (p2tog,p)3, W&T.
SR 2:
k14.
Rnd 17: (k,
k3tog)3, W&T.
SR 1:
p6, (p,p3tog)3, W&T.
SR 2:
k6.
Rnd 18: (k,
k3tog)3, k, kfb, W&T.
SR 1:
p9, (p,p2tog)3, p, pfb, W&T.
SR 2:
k9.
Rnd 19: (k,
k3tog)2, (k, k2tog), W&T.
SR 1:
p8, (p,p3tog)2, (p, p2tog)2, W&T.
SR 2:
k8.
Rnd 20:
(k,k2tog)2, (k, k3tog)2, W&T.
SR 1:
p8, (p, p2tog)2, (p,p3tog)2, W&T.
SR 2:
k8.
Rnd 21: k2,
W&T.
SR 1:
p4, W&T.
SR 2:
k2.
Rnd 22: k4,
(k2tog, k)3, k, k2tog, k4.
Rnd 23:
(k2tog)10.
Cut off yarn leaving a long
tail. Stuff before running the tail through the remaining sts, pull tight. Weave
in all loose ends.
Sew in strap.
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