Amigurumi Design: Create Crochet Characters
The Materials
A course by Elisa Ems-Domenig , Amigurumi Designer
Joined November 2021
About the video: The Materials
Overview
“Wool is of course the most important material to crochet your amigurumi. In this lesson I'll tell you what kind of wool I prefer to use and show you all the other materials you'll need for your project.”
In this video lesson Elisa Ems-Domenig addresses the topic: The Materials, 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
“The materials In the last lesson I gave you told about my most important sources of inspiration and in this lesson I will show you the materials, you need for your amigurumi. there is no question that the most important material is the wool for your amigurumi. Personally, I prefer to use cotton, when I crochet my amigurumi, because with cotton a harmonious, regular mesh structure is achieved. In addition, your amigurumi does not stretch, when you fill it with fiberfill. Furthermore, the amigurumi remains made of cotton in good shape over time. It remains stable and you can use the cotton am...”
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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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