Amigurumi Design: Create Crochet Characters
My Inspirations
A course by Elisa Ems-Domenig , Amigurumi Designer
Joined November 2021
About the video: My Inspirations
Overview
“In order to be able to work creatively, sources of inspiration are very important. In this lesson I will show you which artists influence me the most in my creative work. ”
In this video lesson Elisa Ems-Domenig addresses the topic: My Inspirations, which is part of the Domestika online course: Amigurumi Design: Create Crochet Characters. Discover how to make cute animal characters with just one thread and create designs that reflect your personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“In the previous lesson. you discovered a lot about my journey into Amigurumi design and my personal story. And in this lesson. i'll tell you about my main sources of inspiration. The primary source of my inspiration. and the one that has been with me the longest on my creative journey. is the French artist Isabelle Kesecian. She is renowned for her enchanting children's illustrations. Her work has profoundly influenced my artistic path and continues to inspire me. But she has also created several delightful Amigurumis which are featured in two books. Now. let's take a closer look at one of ...”
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Course summary for: Amigurumi Design: Create Crochet Characters
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Category
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Areas
Amigurumi, Art Toys, Arts & Crafts, Creating with Kids, Crochet, Fiber Arts

Elisa Ems-Domenig
A course by Elisa Ems-Domenig
Elisa Ems-Domenig is an Austrian amigurumi designer. With her brand, Lulu loves the moon, she sells crochet patterns and knitted figures, especially of animals. She lives at the foot of the Alps, surrounded by nature, and this is reflected in her style: her designs are captivatingly simple, with natural tones. For her, the figures are not just toys, but are transformed into living characters through her creative process.
Her amigurumi patterns have been published in crochet magazines and books all over the world. After one of her Instagram posts featuring her Bunny Pumpkin figure went viral in a short space of time, new collaborations with brands such as Wollplatz and Germany's best-known specialist magazine, Verena, began to emerge.
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