Amigurumi: Create Crochet Finger Puppets

Creating New Characters

A course by Carla Mitrani , Amigurumi Designer

Amigurumi Designer. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined May 2020
99% positive reviews (94)
2,708 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: Creating New Characters

Overview

“You will see how, by changing the colors and introducing some minor changes to the pattern, you will be able to weave other well-known characters. In this lesson, I will show you several ideas.”

In this video lesson Carla Mitrani addresses the topic: Creating New Characters, 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

“create new characters I would like to show you now how you can adapt the pattern that I left you in the resources of this course to create other characters from other classic tales. Here I have the three little pigs. I made them using Baby Bear's body. The pink of Mama Bear's dress. They have the t-shirt with the stripes. I used the red one, which is the same one we used for the Baby Bear, the light blue of Curly's dress and the green of Papa Bear's vest. So I didn't change the colors much. I also left you as an extra resource the patterns of the little ears, which are longer and more point...”

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Course summary for: Amigurumi: Create Crochet Finger Puppets

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (94)
  • 2708 students
  • 4 units
  • 21 lessons (4h 13m)
  • 7 downloads
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    Craft
  • Areas

    Amigurumi, Crochet, Textile Design

Carla Mitrani

Carla Mitrani
A course by Carla Mitrani

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Amigurumi Designer

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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Amigurumi: Create Crochet Finger Puppets. Craft course by Carla Mitrani

Amigurumi: Create Crochet Finger Puppets

A course by Carla Mitrani
Amigurumi Designer. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined May 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (94)
  • 2,708 students