The Jack o’ Jelly is a fun fusion of a jack o’ lantern and a jellyfish that was originally designed for the Go Big or Gourd Home CAL in 2022. While the CAL is over, this adorable pattern is still available for free right here! This project is great for adventurous beginners that want to try out color work while […]
Amigurumi is on the rise and has been growing wildly in popularity for the last decade, but unfortunately we’ve also seen a rise in scam patterns. While just a few years ago the biggest problem was scraper sites stealing designers patterns, now there’s AI to contend with. The worst part is that AI is getting better and better every day, […]
Whales are such a fun project during the hotter months and make for awesome toys! Narwhals, being the unicorns of the sea, are even more fun to play with! Nico the Narwhal is an adorable little whale that works up amazing in all sorts of colors and yarns. Plus, he’s no sew! Yep, you can whip up this cute whale […]
One of these least fun things about making amigurumi is having to sew a bunch of parts together. It’s often time consuming and down right frustrating. That’s one of the reasons many designers have focused on creating more no sew patterns lately. However, sewing is an essential skill for an amigurumi maker and with a few tips, it doesn’t have […]
Did you know that front post and back post stitches can be used in amigurumi? Yep, these awesome stitches aren’t just limited to scarves and blankets. In fact, there’s a bunch of different ways to combine post stitches to create all sorts of effects on your crochet toys. So let’s get right into this edition of Textured Stitches Made Easy: […]
With 2025 being the Year of the Snake, I thought why not kick off the new year by giving my own snake pattern a fresh new look! If you’re looking for a mindless project to ease into the year, then Piper is definitely for you. Created with simple stitches and beautiful color work, you’ll soon be addicted to the mesmerizing […]
Do you want to add some extra little details to your amigurumi with embroidery, but aren’t sure how to start? Then you’re in the right place! While there is a LOT to explore in the world of embroidery, for today we’re going to focus on a few techniques that will help you get started. And I promise it’s way easier […]
Hi there! If you’re here that means you’re interested in making Sammie the Turtle. Yay! Since Sammie is unique in that you can swap out his shells, sometimes there is a little confusion involved when you’re trying to get the patterns. That’s what this post is for! In this crochet pattern buying guide: Sammie the Turtle & His Removable Shells, […]
With Halloween right around the corner, I’m just itching to make some spooky-themed projects. There’s all sorts of ways to celebrate and if creepy and scary amigurumi aren’t your jam, maybe some cuter projects are just what you need. In this article I’m sharing 15 spooky-cute Halloween amigurumi to make this season from a bunch of amazing designers! Plus many […]
Calling all reptile fans! I was that kid that loved catching lizards in my backyard even though my mom would never let me keep them as pets. Even as an adult, I’m still fascinated by all sorts of reptiles. So when I randomly picked ‘frilled lizard’ from the suggestions of my Instagram audience, I was immediately on board. This project […]
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