Amigurumi: Learn to Crochet People
The Basics
A course by Lhylaraña , Amigurumi Artist
About the video: The Basics
Overview
“It is important to know the stitches that you can use in almost all amigurumis. Therefore, I will teach you the Magic Ring, the half point in X, the increases and the decreases. You will also see how to take the stitch by back loop or "back loop" and make a traditional color change.”
In this video lesson Lhylaraña addresses the topic: The Basics, which is part of the Domestika online course: Amigurumi: Learn to Crochet People. Learn to crochet amigurumi people from a standard model and transform them into absolutely anyone using needle and thread.
Partial transcription of the video
“The Basic Stitches In this lesson we will see the basic stitches that we will use in our final project. To do so, I’ll use a thicker yarn and a larger crochet-hook number so that you can better see how to do the stitches. We’ll learn how to do a slip knot first. There are several ways to d a slip knot, and I do it like this. I take the end of the yarn strand and I do a little twist. Like this. Now I'm going to take the end that is connected to the yarn and I'm going to push through the kind of ring that was formed. Now I'll pull the loose end of the yarn and then we have our slip knot. This...”
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Course summary for: Amigurumi: Learn to Crochet People
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Amigurumi, Arts & Crafts, Crochet, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Toy Design

Lhylaraña
A course by Lhylaraña
Crochet expert Lhyla Tirado, also known as Lhylaraña, specializes in crochet amigurumi. Through her brand, Laraña, she works with a range of companies and private clients to create her fun-filled crochet dolls. She has also collaborated with visual artist Joan Alfaro and has had her creations featured in El Mercurio and Pateperro magazine.
She uses her amigurumi to pay tribute to the people around her, who serve as inspiration for her designs. It is thanks to these people that each and every one of her pieces is bursting with life, and unique just like their real-life doppelgängers.
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