Friday, 24 April 2015

Since the beginning of my crochet journey I haven't been able to find a technique to make a block object with defined edges and/or having to stitch multiple sides together afterwards. I've tried asking around and searching the internet with no answers sadly. So I set it upon myself to find a way. I have to say firstly that by no means have I found the perfect method but I definitely like it more than any method I've found so far. I started by...

Monday, 28 October 2013

Just in time before Halloween make these cute and completely simple witch brooms. Materials: - Yarn in dark brown and a colour suitable for the broom bristle (I use 8ply) - Crochet hook (I use 3mm) - Scissors - Glue Method: Making the stick Using your dark brown R1: 5SC Magic circle R2-19: EVEN (5) ST and finish off Using your bristle coloured yarn cut about 30-40 (maybe more or less depending on the effect you want) 9cm strips. They don't...

Sunday, 20 October 2013

Halloween is almost here and I have for you guys another amigurumi tutorial. It's very simple but also very cute and very customisable :) Video Tutorial: Materials: - Yarn in your choice of cauldron colour (I use 8ply) - Crochet hook (I used 3mm and 3.5mm) - Stuffing - Wire (I used a bobby pin and head pin) - Jewellery pliers - Your choice of decorations Method: Using your choice of cauldron yarn: R1: 6SC Magic circle R2: INCx6 (12) R3:...

Thursday, 10 October 2013

 As a few of my subscribers may have noticed I have been working on my Adventure Time crochet update for a very long time. It would've been done much sooner if I wasn't so lazy. I'm also sad that I couldn't get a Marceline done because I couldn't find yarn matching her skin tone. Although I'm also wrong with a lot of the colours in a few of the characters I couldn't find any yarn close to Marceline's skin colour.  Video for thorough...

Thursday, 3 October 2013

In preparation for Halloween I decided to make a tutorial on a candy corn amigurumi. I've never actually seen a candy corn in real life and I think this is pretty normal for Australians as a lot of us don't celebrate Halloween, but I've definitely seen my fair share on American shows and other things. Materials: - Yarn in yellow, orange and white (I use 8ply) - Crochet hook no larger than 4mm (I use 3mm) - Stuffing (I use hobbyfill) - Scissors -...

Saturday, 21 September 2013

This is a very simple tutorial perfect for the absolute beginner and absolutely adorable. Materials needed: - Yarn in your choice of belly and body colour (8ply prefered) - Crochet hook no larger than 4.00mm (I used 3.00mm) - 6mm safety eyes  - Needle and Thread - Stuffing - Scissors  Video Tutorial: Body: Start with belly colour R1: 6SC Magic circle R2: (INC)x6 (12) R3: (INC, 1)x6 (18) R4: (INC, 2)x6 (24) R5: (2, INC, 1)x6 (30) change...

Thursday, 12 September 2013

I'm always hesitant with amigurumi tutorials but here we go with a very basic and easy Ice-cream in a waffle cone tutorial. Materials needed: - Yarn in Tan and you choice of Ice-cream colour (8ply prefered) - Crochet hook no larger than 4.00mm (I used 3.00mm) - Needle and Thread - Stuffing - Scissors - Pins - Small red pompom+head pin (optional for cherry) Video tutorial:   Waffle Cone: R1: 3SC Magic Circle R2: (INC)x3 (6) R3: (INC,...