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Crochet sun pattern - Archie is the second character in my "Regulate Your Universe" play set and is also one of the characters in my "Difference and Diversity" play set! The video shows you how to whip stitch the front and back of Archie together so that you can easily crochet his corona.
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Amigurumi safety eyes - I just published the third video in my series on amigurumi for beginners. This series is designed to help people interested in making crochet toys with very specific areas; ones where they typically need most support. In this video tutorial and post I discuss options for amigurumi safety eyes.
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Amigurumi for beginners is a series of posts and videos designed to help people interested in making crochet toys. In my latest video I review how to start most amigurumi pieces - making a magic ring, how to increase and how to secure the starting tail end.
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Free Easy Amigurumi Crochet Patterns - my latest video is a walk-through of how to make a cute bunny in 7 easy steps - from a small, single crochet square. This is a great project for someone who wants to practice working rows of single crochet but doesn’t want to make a scarf or a blanket.
This post brings together my crochet basics blog posts for beginners and my latest YouTube video which goes through a few of the things you need to learn and practice in order to start crocheting. It covers:
- Working in the round: creating a magic circle to single crochet in
- Working in the round: creating a magic circle to double crochet in
- Flat work: how to make a slip knot
- Flat work: how to work into a foundation chain