Amigurumi: Learn to Crochet People
Other Useful Stitches
A course by Lhylaraña , Amigurumi Artist
About the video: Other Useful Stitches
Overview
“With the basic stitches, you can already build any amigurumi but, in this lesson, I will teach you other slightly more complex ones that you can also use for your creations. You will know the half double crochet, the double crochet and the slip stitch. You will also learn to close the fabric and hook a new thread.”
In this video lesson Lhylaraña addresses the topic: Other Useful Stitches, 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
“Other Useful Stitches The most used stitch to build amigurumis is the single crochet that we saw earlier. The stitches that I’ll show you now are going to be used to decorate, to make garments, to crochet hair, among other things. First I’ll teach you how to crochet a half double crochet, which, as the name suggests, gives a little more height to the fabric than the single crochet stitch. In this case I'm working on chains but it can also be done in the round, just like the single crochet. Since I'm crocheting flat and I already have a chain row, I'm going to increase a stitch, do an increa...”
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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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