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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.
I share in this blog are amigurumi cats, amigurumi dogs, amigurumi fish, amigurumi unicorn, amigurumi penguins, amigurumi parrot, amigurumi giraffe, amigurumi pigs, amigurumi bunnies, amigurumi cows, amigurumi sheeps, amigurumi bees, amigurumi dolls, amigurumi snakes, amigurumi mice, amigurumi elephants, amigurumi pumpkins, amigurumi pandas, amigurumi owls, amigurumi cartoon characters, amigurumi twetters, amigurumi caterpillars and more …
Also I’m sharing new amigurumi free patterns every day.
Todays daily new amigurumi free crochet pattern is Elephant
I want to give you some informations about this pattern;
Materials:
– yellow yarn (Vita Cotton Lira) for an elephant and thin black (Anna Twist) for sewing on eyes and embroidering eyebrows,
– hook number 2,
– stuffing material (synthetic fluff),
– beads (0.4 mm) or beads for the peephole.
Abbreviations:
VP – air loop / ch:chain
sbn – single crochet
ss – connecting column
ub. – decrease (knit 2 sc together)
approx . – increase (knit 2 sc in one column)
Head / torso:
1 piece in a spiral (fill in as you knit)
1) 2 ch, 6 sc in the first loop (6)
2) approx. x6 times (12)
3) (1, approx.) x6 times (18)
4) (2, approx. ) х6 (24)
5) (3, approx.) х6 (30)
6) (4, approx.) х6 (36)
7) (5, approx.) х6 (42)
8-14) 7 rows unchanged ( 42)
15) (5, ub) x6 (36)
16) (4, ub) x6 (30)
17) (3, ub) x6 (24)
18) (2, ub) x6 (18)
19) (1, ub.) X6 (12), ss, knot, add padding and pull the hole by the front half-loops from outside to inside, make a double knot and stretch it into the canvas. Align the resulting ball.
Legs: 4 pcs. in a spiral
1) 2 VP, 6 sbn in the first loop (6)
2) approx. x6 times (12)
3) (1, approx.) x6 (18)
4) 1 row unchanged for the back half loop (18)
5-7) 3 rows unchanged for both loops (18), ss, knot, leave long tail for sewing, cut the thread.
Ears:
2 pcs. in a spiral
1) 2 ch, 6 sc in the first loop (6)
2) approx. x6 times (12)
3) (1, approx.) x6 times (18)
4) (2, approx.) x6 (24)
5 ) (3, approx.) X6 (30)
6) (4, approx.) X6 (36)
7) (5, approx.) X6 (42)
8) Fold the eyelet in half and knit one connecting row, knot, leave a long tail for sewing, cut the thread.
Trunk: 1 piece in a spiral
1) 2 ch, 6 sc in the first loop (6)
2) (1, approx.) X6 times (9)
3-17) 15 rows unchanged (9), ss, knot, leave a long tail for sewing, cut the thread …
Ponytail:
Pull three strands through one column between the hind legs, weave a pigtail in 7 sections, tie a knot at the end and cut.