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Surprisingly most used amigurumi tools, patterns and free tutorials
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items I listed some tools that I think are useful and open a lot of options for custom bag charms and gift ideas, and listed the most helpful online tutorials I've used to learn what to make. This was after I learned how to crochet, and personally I find c...
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Patterns and Tutorials
Free tutorial on the basics of Amigurumi. This helped me so much when I was just starting out.
Amigurumi Basics for Beginners (Amigurumi 101) | Amigurumi Tutorial
Amigurumi is often about increasing and decreasing patterns to create rounded shapes. I reference this video from time to time when I'm creating something.
Crochet a Ball in Any Size | Amigurumi Design Tutorial & Basics
Best tutorial for a small crochet capybara. I made a few of these and the tutorial is very clear and easy to follow.
Crochet Capybara Goes To School ♡| Capybara Amigurumi Tutorial | Móc Capybara Đi Học
This base is so versatile for many different projects. If you know how to make this pattern, you can make animals, people, or characters easily with small additions (ears, accessories, etc).
Customizable Doll Base {FULL GUIDE} | DIY Amigurumi Plushie
Miffy is super popular these days, and making any bunny design with amigurumi is always in my suggestions. This one would be a good tutorial as a gift or bag charm.
🐰How To Crochet Cute Bunny in Overalls | Step-by-Step Amigurumi Tutorial
I have Hoshi Mitsuki's Cute Amigurumi Book and reference it often for inspiration and ideas. It reminds me of Sylvanian family outfits and has been really inspirational! I like this book and the projects more than other books I've read and bought bef...
Mitsuki Hoshi - Etsy Canada
I still reference this all the time. It makes the biggest difference and will always be needed in amigurumi that uses different colours!
How to Crochet The Perfect Stripes || Amigurumi Tutorial
Tools
Amigurumi tools that I own to make custom keychains, gifts and simple projects.
Jump rings to make any small amigurumi project into a keychain. It's easy to make anything into a bag charm and gift!
50 Pack Keychain Rings for Crafts, 1 Inch
I still use these tools regularly and it has everything I need to get started with crochet and amigurumi. Highly recommend.
30 pcs Crochet Hooks Set with Accessories
I use these to open and close the keychain jump rings easily. Essential if you are wanting to add keychain rings to your projects.
Shynek 3pcs Jewelry Making Pliers Set
Although any acrylic yarn can be used, I recommend a thinner, acrylic yarn for smaller amigurumi projects. It will be easier to work with, making the stitches more uniform.
Patons® Canadiana™ Yarn
It feels a bit random to add ribbon here, but I surprisingly used it a lot when I made amigurumi during the holidays. It's easy to use this for a small box, or even a red scarf, to make a project more festive. I ended up using it for a Labubu outfit ...
TONIFUL 3/8" Red Satin Ribbon 100yds Roll
Another more random item, but I really recommend these beads. You can paint them to use as eyes, or small details. I used the small ones for tiny buttons on accessories and clothing items I crocheted for my amigurumi projects, and they worked really ...
MaZeeb 500 Assorted Wooden Beads for Crafts