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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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Printable social stories - my new Whoosh Upon a Star package features, not only a cute story and an adorable soft toy but also social narratives on both stimming and AAC, designed to support parents and educators of neurodivergent kids.
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Teaching self regulation (for parents and educators) - in my last post on the topic of helping kids cope with change and transitions, I discussed six strategies for helping kids prepare for change. But not all changes are planned, so if you're a parent or educator who wants to foster self regulation skills in children, then this post and the accompanying resources are for you.
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Ever wondered whether you can crochet socks using sock yarn and make a sock you can wear with shoes? With this crochet sock toe up pattern, you can. The pattern takes you through the steps of making a toe up crochet sock with an afterthought heel. Video tutorials demonstrate the tricky bits of the pattern.
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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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