Get "hooked" into the quirky world of Amigurumi! Crochet these irresistibly cute creatures--today's coolest craze in crochet. Over 20 projects are super hip and super quick to make-- you need only basic crochet skills and small amounts of yarn Funky designs include mommy and baby owls, hedgehogs, and penguins, plus silly crocheted treats like cupcakes and ice-cream cones Find complete instructions for crocheting designs and adding facial features and other embellishments
Create the Monster Menagerie of Your Dreams Who says creepy can’t be cute? With this impressive amigurumi collection you can unlock a whole new world of creatures and cryptids in all their scaryadorable glory. From classic cryptids like Cthulhu, Nessie and Mothman to paranormal paragons like Zombies, Werewolves and Nosferatu himself, there’s no end to the delightful terrors you can create. These 40 unique patterns capture each creature’s quirks like the majesty of dragons’ wings, Medusa’s snake hair and the horror of Slender Man’s tentacles. While you’re creating, you can follow helpful tips on making your own colored eyes and pattern customization for color and sizing. Whether you’re looking to add some spooky new additions to your own plushie collection or are hoping to surprise the horror fan in your life, there’s a loveable monster in here for everyone.
With quirky faces and out-of-proportion body parts, these wildly creative and imaginative toys are irresistible! Crochet a comical tool set that includes a hammer with a funny face! Or create sweet bunnies and teddy bears wearing pajamas and each carrying their own little bunny or teddy bear. Choose from over 25 fun and funny designs, including a crib mobile and stroller toys especially for Baby Join the Amigurumi craze with this follow-up to the enormously popular Amigurumi World Learn how in just minutes--most projects require only single crochet and a few basic finishing techniques
Crochet patterns depicting world-changing women from Marie Curie to Malala, using the Japanese art of amigurumi. Whether it's Greta, RBG, or Billie Holiday, this collection of crochet patterns celebrates fifteen women who have made an impact on the global stage in fields like politics, sports, and science. Learn more about each of the characters featured in this collection and make unique gifts to inspire and delight all generations. Marie Curie • Cleopatra • Queen Elizabeth II • Malala Yousafzai • Rosa Parks • Billie Holiday • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Serena Williams • Greta Thunberg • Jane Goodall • Amelia Earhart • Jane Austen • Florence Nightingale • Audrey Hepburn • Emmeline Pankhurst
Filled with super cute travel companions, this book includes amigurumi patterns for designs such as a monkey taking selfies with his new camera, a polar bear tanning on the beach, a gorilla on a business trip, and a boy scout practicing his best knots. There are 15 easy to make and fully customizable crochet patterns that beginners and experienced crocheters alike will enjoy making. Also included is a brief introduction to the various techniques and stitches.
Crocheters everywhere fell in love with the quirky toys in Amigurumi World and Amigurumi Two! Now Ana Paula Rímoli presents the third book in her best-selling series. Sparkling with playful ideas inspired by her children, this wildly imaginative collection will tickle kids of all ages. Choose from more than 25 irresistible toys that stitch up quickly Catch Ana's creative zaniness--put a grin on a silly hot dog, stitch a princess frog with a water-lily throne, make mom and baby koalas, create a tugboat, and more Find step-by-step instructions, great photos, and lots of funny friends
Unlock your creative potential and dive into the charming world of crochet with *From Concept to Creation A Comprehensive Guide to Amigurumi*. This essential eBook is your ultimate companion for mastering the art of creating delightful crochet characters, known as amigurumi. Starting with the captivating history of amigurumi and the reasons behind its growing popularity, this guide takes you on an inspiring journey from the basics to advanced crochet techniques. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced crocheter looking to refine your skills, each chapter offers clear, step-by-step instructions and invaluable tips that ensure your creations come to life with personality and flair. Explore the intricate details of essential crochet stitches, including the chain stitch, single crochet, and the magic ringâfundamental techniques that form the building blocks of any amigurumi project. The book delves into design principles, emphasizing the crucial aspects of geometric shapes, symmetry, and texture, helping you create visually stunning and proportionate pieces. Going beyond the stitches, *From Concept to Creation* teaches you how to conceptualize your own unique amigurumi characters. Learn to draw and sketch your ideas, choose the right themes and motifs, and imbue your designs with personality. Discover how to translate these sketches into precise crochet patterns, plan your structure, and write detailed instructions, ensuring flawless execution of your creative vision. Advanced chapters cover sophisticated techniques like invisible decreases, color changes, and adding intricate embellishments, allowing you to elevate your amigurumi creations to new heights. Additionally, you'll gain insights into experimenting with different yarns and hooks to achieve various textures and effects, as well as mastering the art of incorporating custom featuresâmovable limbs, unique facial expressions, and charming accessories. For those looking to share their work with the world, this eBook includes guidance on photographing your creations, participating in amigurumi communities, and even exploring commercial opportunities. Plus, learn to troubleshoot common issues, polish your finished pieces, and keep track of your patterns with an organized library and personal portfolio. Embrace the joy of amigurumi and celebrate your unique creations with *From Concept to Creation*. Continue learning, stay inspired, and share the love of crochet with this must-have guide for every passionate crocheter.
A complete illustrated guide to amigurumi wildlife from around the world. From head to tail, all patterns are unique. With detailed instructions for all techniques and patterns, any crocheter can begin crafting animals. Amigurumi tips let all skill levels create crochet art inspired by wildlife. Every pattern is broken down into its individual pieces, from ears to noses to feet. Pictures guide the way through all the necessary basic and complex techniques. The patterns and pictures are a starting point for creativity. With many suggestions for customization and tips to adjust animal's shapes, it is easy to create any animal - real or imaginary.
Handcrafted gifts are popular in today's world, and Amigurumi dolls are perfect gifts for babies and kids. This book includes clear patterns for toys made by talented Amigurumi designers. The designers from around the world offer toys that reflect their unique styles--featuring cat, rabbit, giraffe, doll, elephant, lion, bird, and much more.
Amigurumi is of Japanese origin and is the art of creating cute dolls. This book is a collection of crochet patterns from the very best doll designers. Their most beautiful patterns have been brought together in one easy collection. These patterns assume a basic experience of crochet. With a little crochet knowledge you will find most patterns easy. For each pattern is indicated the level: easy or intermediate. Only one pattern is for experienced crocheters.
