Amigurumi: Create Crochet Finger Puppets
Give Me Your Hand
A course by Carla Mitrani , Amigurumi Designer
About the video: Give Me Your Hand
Overview
“Your characters need arms to be able to grab things! Therefore, I will teach you how to weave them and sew them to the body. ”
In this video lesson Carla Mitrani addresses the topic: Give Me Your Hand, 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
“give me your hand In this lesson we are going to make little arms for our character. The arms are very simple, they are a finite tube that is not filled. We are going to start them with two chains, where we are going to mount our first four points, half points, always. Later we are going to enlarge to eight and that will be the final diameter of the little arm. Why don't we start it with a magic ring? Because I find it a bit cumbersome just make four points in a ring and adjust it, I feel that everything is not closed, so we are going to invent it or trick it, in some chains that I am going...”
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Course summary for: Amigurumi: Create Crochet Finger Puppets
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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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