Amigurumi Basics

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What's cute, cuddly and 100% adorable? Amigurumi! In Amigurumi Basics, Carolina Pretorius will introduce you to the Japanese art of crocheting small, stuffed creatures. You'll learn to use your basic crochet skills to make round, three-dimensional shapes, and then to transform those spheres into cute little animals. Dive into your yarn stash and see what you can create!

Taught by:

Carolina Pretorius @CarolinaPretorius

• Roodepoort, Gauteng South Africa

• What you'll learn +
  • How to crochet in spirals
  • How to crochet three-dimensional shapes
  • How and when to add embellishments before closing up the shapes
  • New crochet techniques for crocheting in spirals
  • How to sew three-dimensional crochet pieces together 
  • How to crochet for fun

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Lessons

1. 1. Supplies & Getting Started
2. 2. Basic Amigurumi Shapes | Getting Ready
3. 3. Basic Shapes | Sphere & Spheroid
4. 4. Basic Shapes | Cylinder
5. 5. Basic Shapes | Drop
6. 6. Basic Shapes | Triangle
7. 7. Kawaii Amigurumis
8. 8. Let's Make a Bunny Amigurumi!

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