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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.
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Also I’m sharing new amigurumi free patterns every day.
Todays daily new amigurumi free crochet pattern is Soft Kitten.
I want to give you some informations about this pattern;
by Victoria Matveeva
Materials:
Yarn: Alize Softy and YarnArt Jeans for bow
Hook size: 2.5 mm
6 mm safety eyes
Pink yarn for embroidering nose
Pink dry pastel crayon
Sewing needle and scissors
Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle (magic ring)
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
DC = double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
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 and body (one piece)
Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3-6: 12 sc (4 rows)
Don’t cut the yarn when you will finish the second leg!
R 7: From second leg: 2 ch, join with the first leg, 12 sc on the first leg, 2 sc in 2 ch, 12 sc on the second leg, 2 sc in 2 ch (opposite side) (28)
Continue crocheting the body in the round:
R 8-9: 28 sc (2 rows)
R 10: (13 sc, inc)*2 (30)
R 11: 30 sc
R 12: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 13: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 14-15: 18 sc (2 rows)
F.o.
Arms (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2-8: 6 sc (7 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2)
R 1: 5 sc in mc (5)
R 2-3: 5 sc (2 rows)
R 4: (inc)*5 (10)
R 5: 10 sc
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Head
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 8-12: 42 sc (5 rows)
R 13: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 14: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 15: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 16: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Bow
Make 4 ch.
2 DC in 1st ch, 3 ch, sl st in 1st ch, 3 ch, 2 DC in 1st ch, 3 ch, sl st in 1st ch.
Wrap the middle of the bow with yarn a couple of times and sew to the neck.
Embroider a nose with pink yarn. Tint cheeks and ears using dry pastel crayon.