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Crochet Must Haves
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My favorite crochet tools and materials.
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Amigurumi
 
Tools
 
Blankets, Wearables, & Misc
 
Patterns I Love

Amigurumi

 
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My choice of yarn when it comes to making eyes and other small details on my amigurumi projects.
7oz Bulky Polyester Posh Yarn by Big Twist | JOANN
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Hands down my favorite yarn to use when it comes to amigurumi
Bernat Blanket Yarn (300g/10.5oz)
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The only type of filling I use in my amigurumi.
Poly-Fil Premium Polyester Fiber Fill 32oz bag
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Tools

 
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When it comes to budget crochet hooks these are hands down my top choice. Not only are they affordable, they are also widely available.
Susan Bates Tools and Accessories Boutique
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These hooks are a bit more pricey then the Susan Bates hooks, but they are still fairly affordable.
Prym Crochet Hooks
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Okay, these hooks are definitely a tad pricey, but they are so worth the cost. These hooks work like a dream.
Crochet Hooks – FurlsCrochet
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Stitch markers are like bobby pins, they end up EVERYWHERE, and you can never have enough.
Stitch Markers
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No explanation needed, you gotta weave in those ends.
Yarn Needle
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Blankets, Wearables, & Misc

 
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My choice of yarn when it comes to lightweight garments, and washcloths.
Lily Sugar'n Cream Yarn and Pattern Boutique
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These GIANT cakes of yarn might seem excessive, but you only need two cakes to make a decent blanket.
Caron Anniversary Cakes Yarn (1000g/35.3oz)
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Patterns I Love

 
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The first garment I crocheted for myself, and I always get complements on it.
CROCHET SHRUG pattern, Crochet Cardigan, For Women, Chunky, Bulky Yarn, Cocoon, Rectangle, Sizes XS - 4X
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I'll be honest, I used this pattern with a few monifications of my own
PATTERN: Dilly and Mallard the Duck Friends - Crochet duck pattern - amigurumi mallard pattern - crocheted duck - PDF crochet pattern
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This one might take more then a few tries to get right if your a beginner.
PATTERN: No Sew Amigurumi Crochet Pattern, Bronto the Dinosaur Plush , Brontosaurus, Dino, Amigurumi Pattern, Crochet Pattern
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If you want a toddler sized dino (like is the size of a toddler) use Bernat Blanket yarn to make your dino.
CROCHET PATTERN in English - Danny the Big Dinosaur/Dragon - 21 in./54 cm. tall - Amigurumi Animal - Instant PDF Download
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Worked this up a few time as gifts for a couple of friends.
Bat crochet pattern - amigurumi bat pattern - crochet bat - bat amigurumi - baby bat pattern - halloween crochet pattern
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made this pattern a couple of times & excited to make more turtles
Pattern: Turtle Crochet Plushie | Includes Strawberry Turtle Pattern
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Add in some thick foral or jewlery wire to the center and make your worm positionable.
Pattern - Worms
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Turns any of the mini knotted lovey patterns into a blanket, slightly more suitible for little hands.
Mini Blankie Body — Crochet PATTERN MODIFICATION (Please read listing)
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Such a cute little pattern
MINI Maeve Mouse Knotted Lovey — Crochet Mouse PATTERN
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All of the knotted lovey animals are amazing, but this is the first one I made.
MINI Dakota Dragon Knotted Lovey — Crochet Dragon PATTERN
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This pattern works up quickly, and is super cute.
No-Sew Crochet Mini Stackable Frogs PDF PATTERN | Chunky Frogs Pattern
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Another easy pattern with plenty of mods to change things up.
NO-SEW PATTERN: Big Frog!
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All of Alyson Dratch & Lindsay Mcnutt's patterns are top tier. Most of them only take a few hours to work up, making them the perfect option for a quick and easy gift!
Mama Made Minis Knotted Loveys: 16 Amigurumi
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