Creation of Soft Animals with Crochet
Body
A course by Kerry Lord , Crochet designer
About the video: Body
Overview
“In this lesson, we crocheted the body. Using the same techniques as we did on the legs, we need to increase to 48 stitches before shaping it. ”
In this video lesson Kerry Lord addresses the topic: Body , which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of Soft Animals with Crochet. Learn all the crochet techniques needed to create and design hundreds of cute amigurumi animals..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we're going to be moving on to the biggest piece of crochet, and that is the body. Now, all the techniques you will have learned before when we were making our legs, I'm going to be working without the loops. So it's much easier for you to see the stitches as I grow this bigger standard form and start to do that decreasing. And there's one further thing for you to learn. and that's placing a centraliser. Now, when we add a marker in like this, it will be marking the centre of our tummies, which will make it much easier when it comes to sewing it up. So following exactly what...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Soft Animals with Crochet
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Amigurumi, Arts & Crafts, Crochet, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Toy Design
Kerry Lord
A course by Kerry Lord
Kerry Lord, the visionary founder of the TOFT luxury yarn brand, has become a celebrated figure in the world of crochet. Based in Warwickshire, England, her journey began with a small herd of alpacas that inspired her passion for crafting. Kerry's unique fusion of creativity and precision is reflected in her designs, a skill honed from her background in English Literature. Her love for storytelling breathes life into every crochet pattern she creates, giving each character a personality of its own. As the author of twelve published crochet pattern books, Kerry has established herself as a leading authority, offering innovative patterns that appeal to both beginners and seasoned crocheters.
Throughout her career, Kerry has consistently prioritized the use of high-quality materials, believing that they enhance the crafting experience and final outcomes. Her expertise extends to grading and sorting alpaca fleece, blending colors, and understanding the nuances of natural fibers. Kerry's dedication to spreading joy through handmade creations has led to the growth of TOFT from a small business to a thriving enterprise. Her designs, initially born from a beginner's perspective, have evolved to incorporate more complex techniques, ensuring they remain accessible while offering a rewarding challenge.
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