Amigurumi: Create Crochet Finger Puppets
Influences
A course by Carla Mitrani , Amigurumi Designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I am often asked what inspires me. Now I am going to show you the designs and illustrators that have mobilized me. ”
In this video lesson Carla Mitrani addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Amigurumi: Create Crochet Finger Puppets. Learn to crochet finger puppets inspired by classic tales to encourage story time and motivate young readers.
Partial transcription of the video
“influences I am often asked what inspires me and the truth is that almost everything inspires me. It can be watching my children play, a chat with my mom, a play, a movie, a good series. It makes me want to create my favorite character from that series. But ultimately I always liked to see what other doll designers do, not necessarily crochet, and also children's illustrators. I brought some examples of some dolls that I bought lately. Always that I can, and because I know the work that there is when one is a designer, I try to buy the dolls that I like. First I want to talk about this. I b...”
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Course summary for: Amigurumi: Create Crochet Finger Puppets
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Category
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Areas
Amigurumi, Crochet, Textile Design
Carla Mitrani
A course by Carla Mitrani
In addition to being a well-known amigurumi designer, Carla Mitrani is a journalist and TV producer in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Learning how to crochet was a major turning point in her life; she started small, occasionally making dolls on request, and now sells patterns for her original designs on Etsy. In the crochet universe, she's known as “Amour Fou” (crazy love).
In 2020, she published Crochet Iconic Women with the company David & Charles, a collection of patterns to crochet 15 inspiring women who changed the world. She also collaborated with Thunder Bay Press to create finger puppet sets of Star Wars and Disney characters.
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