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Amigurumi

Get creative with crochet as you stitch unique amigurumi characters and figures! This is the perfect way to create mini dolls, soft toy animals and more using simple crochet techniques. You’ll find everything you need for your amigurumi projects in our range, from plush yarns to cotton blends, and all the essential tools and accessories.

FAQs About Amigurumi

Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures, such as animals, dolls, and toys. It involves using basic crochet techniques to create cute, often intricate figures.

To make Amigurumi, you’ll need yarn (preferably cotton or acrylic), a crochet hook, stuffing, a yarn needle, and safety eyes or embroidery thread for facial features.

Begin by selecting a pattern and the appropriate yarn. Crochet in a spiral or round to create shapes like circles or ovals, then stuff and stitch pieces together to form the final figure.

Yes, Amigurumi is beginner-friendly, especially with simple patterns. Basic crochet skills, such as chaining, single crochet, and joining pieces, are enough to get started.

Add details like facial expressions, clothes, or accessories by using embroidery techniques or additional yarn colours. You can also use small crochet hooks for intricate details.

Stuff your Amigurumi plushie firmly but evenly with soft filling material like polyester fibrefill. Start by adding small amounts and shaping as you go to avoid lumps or gaps.

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