What does amigurumi means?
The word Amigurumi comes from Japanese. The Japanese call handicrafts knitted with crochet and needle as Ami. The Japanese call the toys that are filled with objects such as fibers or cotton as Nuigurumi. The word Amigurumi is derived as a combination of these two words.
Amigurumi knitting techniques are very easy. You can find many handcrafts prepared with these techniques on my site. What is Amigurumi for beginners in Amigurumi handwork? How to knit amigurumi? In this blog, where you can find the answers to the questions with pictures, you will be able to learn about Amigurumi in all details.
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Also I’m sharing new amigurumi free patterns every day.
Todays daily new amigurumi free crochet pattern is Reindeer Amigurumi Free Pattern Crochet
I want to give you some informations about this pattern ;
Get into the holiday spirit with this free crochet Christmas reindeer pattern! This cute amigurumi reindeer will be a great addition to your holiday decorations and a perfect gift for the little ones or friends. The finished reindeer is about 15 cm tall (5.9 inches).
Materials:
Yarn: YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 65% acrylic, 50 g/160 m)
Hook size: 2.0 mm
Half beads for eyes
Black embroidery floss for eyebrows
Sewing needle and scissors
Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = finish off
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
(…)*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Legs, body and head are crocheted as a single part.
Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)* 6 (12)
R 3: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R 4: 15 sc
R 5: dec, 6 sc, inc, 6 sc (15)
R 6: 15 sc
R 7: dec, 6 sc, inc, 6 sc (15)
R 8: 15 sc
F.o.
Don’t cut the yarn when you will finish the second leg!
From second leg: 3 ch, join to the first leg with sl st.
Continue crocheting the body in the round:
Stuff as you go.
R 9: 15 sc on the first leg, 3 sc in 3 ch, 15 sc on the second leg, 3 sc in 3 ch (opposite side) (36)
R 10-13: 36 sc (4 rows)
Change to red yarn:
Then alternate two colors red and white to get stripes (change color in every row).
R 14-18: 36 sc (5 rows)
R 19: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 20-21: 30 sc (2 rows)
R 22: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 23-24: 24 sc (2 rows)
R 25: (2 sc, dec)* 6 (18)
R 26: 18 sc
R 27: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Head
R 28: (inc)*12 (24)
R 29: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 30: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 31: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 32: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48)
R 33: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
R 34-39: 54 sc (6 rows)
R 40: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
R 41: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 42: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 43: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 44: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 45: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 46: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 47: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.
Muzzle
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)* 6 (12)
R 3: 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc (18)
R 4: 3 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3 (24)
R 5: 24 sc
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Nose
With red yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3: (1 sc, dec)*3 (6)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: 6 sc
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R 6-7: 15 sc (2 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Horns (make 2)
Part #1
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2-3: 6 sc (2 rows)
F.o.
Part #2
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2-3: 6 sc (2 rows)
Don’t cut the yarn when you will finish the part #2!
Join the part #1 to the part #2 and continue crocheting the horn in the round:
R 4: 12 sc around of both parts of the horn
R 5: (dec)*6 (6)
R 6-7: 6 sc (2 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Arms (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)* 6 (12)
R 3-5: 12 sc (3 rows)
R 4: (4 sc, dec)*2 (10)
R 5-15: 10 sc (11 rows)
Fold top of arm flat and sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
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