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.
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Materials
– Himalaya Dolphin Baby yarn or equivalents (1 skein for pajamas, 1 skein of color
body and a little white).
– 4mm hook
– safe eyes at least 10 mm
– spout or thread for embroidery spout
– filler
The height of the toy with tight knitting: ~ 35 cm, excluding hats, sitting about 26 cm.
Abbreviations:
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
dc – double crochet
Head:
1) 2ch, 2 loop from hook 6sc (6)
2) (inc) x6 (12)
3) 2sc, (3sc in 1 loop) x2, 4sc, (3sc in 1 loop) x2, 2sc (20)
4) 4sc, (inc) x3, 7sc, (inc) x3, 3sc (26)
5-6) 26 sc (2 rows)
7) 10sc, 7 increases with half crochets, 9sc (33)
8) inc, 7sc, inc, sc, 2hdc, (inc of hdc, hdc) x6, hdc, sc, inc, 6sc (42)
9) sc, inc, 7sc, inc, 7sc, inc, 4sc, inc, 4sc, inc, 8sc, inc, 5sc (48)
10) 15sc, (inc, 6sc) x4, 5sc (52)
11) 22sc, inc, 10sc, inc, 18sc (54)
12) 27sc, inc, 2sc, inc, 23sc (56)
We attach the eyes between 7 and 8 rows at a distance of 10-11 loops.
13-21) 56sc (9 rows)
22) (12sc, dec) x4 (52)
23) 5sc, dec, (11sc, dec) x3, 6sc (48)
24) (10sc, dec) x4 (44)
25) 4sc, dec, (9sc, dec) x3, 5sc (40)
26) (8sc, dec) x4 (36)
27) sc, dec, (4sc, dec) x5, 3sc (30)
28) (3sc, dec) x6 (24)
29) (dec, 2sc) x6 (18)
30) (dec, sc) x6 (12)
31) (dec) x6 (6)
We tighten and hide the thread.
Ears (2):
1) 2ch, 2 loop from hook 6sc (6)
2) (inc) x6 (12)
3-5) 12sc
Do not stuff, sew the edges with sewing thread and sew it between 17 and 18
in rows of head.
Body:
In color pajamas
1) 2ch, 2 loop from hook 6sc (6)
2) (inc) x6 (12)
3) (sc, inc) x6 (18)
4) (2sc, inc) x6 (24)
5) (3sc, inc) x6 (30)
6) sc, inc, (4sc, inc) x5, 3sc (36)
7) (5sc, inc) x6 (42)
8) 2sc, inc, (6sc, inc) x5, 4sc (48)
9-16) 48sc
We rotate the body so that the last loop of the 16th row is the center of the back in
position from us.
17) 11sc, dec, (6sc, dec) x3, 11sc (44)
18) 7sc, dec, (5sc, dec) x4, 7sc (39)
19) 2sc, dec, 12sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 11sc, dec, 2sc (35)
20) 9sc, dec, 13sc, dec, 9sc (33)
21) 33sc
22) 11sc, dec, (3sc, dec) x2, 10sc (30)
23) 30sc
24) 4sc, dec, 19sc, dec, 3sc (28)
25) 28sc
26) 11sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 9sc (26)
27) dec, 11sc, dec, 11sc (24)
28) (4sc, dec) x4 (20)
29) 20sc
We fasten, cut and hide the thread.
Legs (2pcs):
In color slippers
1) 7ch, 2 sc in the second loop from the hook, 4sc, 4sc in the last loop.
We turn and knit on the second side 4sc, 2sc in the first loop (16)
2) inc, 5sc, (3sc in 1 loop), 2sc, (3sc in 1 loop), 5sc, inc (22)
3) (3sc in 1 loop), 7sc, (3sc in 1 loop), 4sc, (3sc in 1 loop), 8sc (28)
4) 28 sc
5) behind the back wall: 28 sc
6) sc, dec, 25sc (27)
7) 8sc, (dec) x6, 7sc (21)
Slippers are over, change the thread to body color
8) behind the back wall of the 7th row: 7sc, (dec) x4, 6sc (17)
behind the front wall 7 rows of white yarn: 21 sc.
9) 7sc, (dec) x2, 6sc (15)
10) 7sc, dec, 6sc (14)
Change the thread to the color of your pajamas
11) 14sc
12) behind the back wall of the 11th row: 14sc
behind the front wall of 11 rows of white yarn: 14dc.
13-17) 14sc
18) 3sc, (dec) x2, 7sc (12)
19) 12sc
Fold the hole in half and knit the edges together. We fix
we cut and hide the thread.
Left hand:
Body color
1) 2ch, 2 loop from hook 6sc (6)
2) (3sc in 1 loop) x2, sc, (3sc in 1 loop) x2, sc (14)
3) 2sc, inc, 6sc, inc, 4sc (16)
4-5) 16sc (2 rows)
6) 3sc, inc, 6sc, (dec) x2, 2sc (15)
7) 4sc, inc, 6sc, dec, 2sc (15)
8) 11sc, dec, 2sc (14)
9) 14sc
Stuff tight
Change the yarn to the color of your pajamas
10) 11sc, dec, sc (13)
11) behind the back wall of the 10th row: 13sc
behind the front wall 10 rows of white yarn: 13dc
12-13) 13sc (2 rows)
14) 11sc, dec (12)
15-19) 12sc (5 rows)
Stuffing loose
20) dec, 3sc, dec, 5sc (10)
Fold the hole in half and knit the edges together. We fix
we cut and hide the thread.
Right hand:
Body color
1) 2ch, 2 loop from hook 6sc (6)
2) (3sc in 1 loop) x2, sc, (3sc in 1 loop) x2, sc (14)
3) 2sc, inc, 6sc, inc, 4sc (16)
4-5) 16sc (2 rows)
6) 2sc, 2dec, 6sc, inc, 3sc (15)
7) 2sc, dec, 6sc, inc, 4sc (15)
8) 2sc, dec, 11sc (14)
Stuff tight
9) 14sc
Change yarn
10) sc, dec, 11 sc (13)
11) behind the back wall of the 10th row: 13sc
behind the front wall 10 rows of white yarn: 13dc.
12-13) 13sc (2 rows)
14) sc, dec, 10sc (12)
15-19) 12sc
Stuffing loose
20) sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 2 sc (10)
Fold the hole in half and knit the edges together. We fix
we cut and hide the thread.
Eyebrows:
dial 6 ch.
Collar:
Dial 31ch, in the third loop from the hook hdc, then 12 dc, hdc, 2ch and ss in
the same loop, the next loop also ss, now 2 ch and hdc, 12 dc, hdc, 2ch
and ss in the same loop.
Cap:
1) 54ch
2) (7dc, dec) x6 (48)
3) 48dc
4) (6dc, dec) x6 (42)
5) (5dc, dec) x6 (36)
6) (4dc, dec) x6 (30)
7) (3dc, dec) x6 (24)
8) (2dc, dec) x6 (18)
9) (dc, dec) x6 (12)
10) (dec) x6
Bubo:
1) 2ch, 2 loop from hook 6sc (6)
2) (inc) x6 (12)
3) (sc, inc) x6 (18)
4) 18 sc
5) (sc, dec) x6 (12)
6) (dec) x6 (6)
Assembly:
– pull the collar on the body and sew the head;
– sew the collar at the level of the connection of the head and body;
– sew the handles, covering the connection with a collar;
– sew the legs between 10 and 11 rows of the body;
– put on a hat.
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