Red Panda Ears

Make two for each ear: one all white, one red and white (indicated with purl bumps). Crochet together by slip-stitching through the selvedge edge of both pieces, purl side in.

Shown with a cast-on count of 15 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Row 1 (RS): K15.
  • Row 2: Sl1 wyif, p13, turn (14 sts).
  • Row 3: Sl1 wyib, k11, turn (12 sts).
  • Row 4: Sl1 wyif, purl to last st, incL, p1 (14 sts).
  • Row 5: Sl1 wyib, knit to last 2 sts, incL, k2 (17 sts).
  • Rows 6 and 16: Sl1 wyif, p16.
  • Row 7: Sl1 wyib, knit.
  • Row 8: Sl1 wyif, p15, turn (16 sts).
  • Rows 9 and 13: Sl1 wyib, k13, turn (14 sts).
  • Row 10: Sl1 wyif, purl to last st, incL, p1 (16 sts).
  • Row 11: Sl1 wyib, knit to last 2 sts, incL, k2 (19 sts).
  • Row 12: Sl1 wyif, p16, turn (17 sts).
  • Row 14: Sl1 wyif, p11, ssp, p2 (15 sts).
  • Row 15: Sl1 wyib, knit to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2 (17 sts).
  • Row 17: Sl1 wyib, k16.
  • Row 19: Sl1 wyif, p12, ssp, purl (16 sts).
  • Row 20: Sl1 wyib, k11, k2tog, knit (15 sts).
  • Row 21: Sl1 wyif, p14.
  • Row 22: Sl1 wyib, k14.
  • Row 23: Sl1 wyif, p2tog, purl to last 4 sts, ssp, p1, sl1 wyif (13 sts).
  • Row 24: P2, [k1, p1] 5 times, p1.
  • Rows 25, 27, 29, and 31: Sl1 wyif, knit.
  • Row 26: Sl1 wyib, ssk, purl to last 3 sts, k2tog, p1 (11 sts).
  • Row 28: Sl1 wyib, ssk, purl to last 3 sts, k2tog, p1 (9 sts).
  • Row 30: Sl1 wyib, ssk, purl to last 3 sts, k2tog, p1 (7 sts).
  • Row 32: Sl1 wyib, ssk, purl to last 3 sts, k2tog, p1 (5 sts).
  • Row 33: Sl1 wyif, sssp, k1 (3 sts).