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
“In the previous session. i shared with you where I find my primary inspirations. Today’s focus is on the essential supplies needed to start making your very own Amigurumi creations. Without a doubt. the first item we’ll discuss is is the yarn for your Amigurumi. Personally. i prefer to use cotton when crocheting my Amigurumi. because cotton creates a beautifully harmonious. consistent stitch pattern. Furthermore. your Amigurumi won't stretch when stuffed. A cotton Amigurumi also retains its shape well over time. staying stable. You can even wash the cotton Amigurumi in the machine it stays ...”
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Course summary for: Amigurumi Design: Create Crochet Characters
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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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