Description
Book Synopsis: Amigurumi (pronounced ah-mee-goo-roo-mee) is Japanese for "crochet (or knit) stuffed toy." Although the concept originated in Japan, the amigurumi craze is taking over the world in waves of crocheted cuteness! From adorable fuzzy critters, to sweet-looking fruits and vegetables, to quirky comic book and cartoon characters--if you can imagine it, you can crochet it!
Whether you're an experienced crocheter or have never taken hook to yarn, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Amigurumi shows you everything you need to know to hook your own delightful amigurumi. This helpful guide includes:
- A primer on the yarn, hooks, and stitches best for amigurumi, plus fun embellishments you can use to personalize your ami.
- Easy-to-follow tutorials for getting started, increasing and decreasing, working in the round, changing colors, and more.
- Expert advice on adding eyes, hair, jointed limbs, clothes, and other fun accessories to your ami.
- Tips for following an amigurumi pattern, plus four start-to-finish patterns to give you a head-start on designing your own.
- A full-color insert with inspirational photos of the finished ami patterns featured in the book--and more!
Details
Are you looking for a fun and creative hobby that will bring out your artistic side? Look no further than The Complete Idiot's Guide to Amigurumi: Hook Your Way to a Fun New Hobby! This book is your go-to guide for mastering the art of crocheting adorable stuffed toys known as amigurumi. Whether you're a crochet expert or a complete beginner, this comprehensive guide will teach you all the techniques and skills you need to create your own cute amigurumi creations.
With easy-to-follow tutorials, you'll learn everything from the basics of choosing the right yarn and hooks to more advanced techniques like increasing and decreasing stitches. Not to mention, you'll discover how to personalize your amigurumi with fun embellishments to make them truly unique. From fuzzy critters to fruits and vegetables, the possibilities are endless!
But that's not all - this guide goes above and beyond with expert advice on adding eyes, hair, jointed limbs, clothes, and other accessories to bring your amigurumi to life. You'll also find tips on following patterns and even get started on designing your own with four start-to-finish patterns included in the book.
Still not convinced? The Complete Idiot's Guide to Amigurumi also features a full-color insert showcasing the finished amigurumi patterns, providing you with inspiration and motivation to create your own works of art. So, why wait? Dive into the world of amigurumi and discover the joy of hooking your way to a fun new hobby!
Ready to start your amigurumi journey? Click here to grab a copy of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Amigurumi now!
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