Crochet Techniques: Make Amigurumi Characters
Influences
A course by Ilaria Caliri , Crochet Designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“The inspiration for a new project comes in the most unexpected moments and ways: in this lesson I will tell you how I train my eyes to catch the right inspiration!”
In this video lesson Ilaria Caliri addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Crochet Techniques: Make Amigurumi Characters. Learn crochet techniques to make amigurumi animals, from the initial design to the finished doll.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i want to talk to you about my sources of inspiration. My first and greatest source of inspiration is nature. Strolling through the woods. along the coast. or up in the mountains is invigorating for my creativity. I encounter various animals. which spark my imagination and inspire me to craft new ideas. new characters for my amigurumi by observing their expressions. funny faces. and poses. I watch the posture of some animals when it's very unique. maybe their components; for example. a pangolin has scales. or their colors. This little monkey has a blue face. Nature attracts ...”
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Course summary for: Crochet Techniques: Make Amigurumi Characters
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Amigurumi, Arts & Crafts, Crochet, DIY, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Toy Design
Ilaria Caliri
A course by Ilaria Caliri
Ilaria Caliri is a crochet designer who learned to knit, crochet, embroider, and sew at a young age. She studied architecture at university, but gradually discovered her passion for handicrafts and began to explore the art of amigurumi. In 2010, she decided to share her passion by starting a blog about it, which grew into a full-blown website by 2016, named after her personal brand: Airali design.
Ilaria spent several years living in London where she had the opportunity to work with textile artists as well as in a yarn store. She has published several books and currently collaborates with business and publishers as a freelance designer. She also runs her own online store where she sells digital patterns for anyone who wants to crochet their own amigurumi.
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