Creation of Soft Animals with Crochet
Stuffing and Sewing Up 2
A course by Kerry Lord , Crochet designer
About the video: Stuffing and Sewing Up 2
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll show you how to attach the legs to our Highland cow, ensuring it sits perfectly. I'll use the same technique for the standard and loop stitch versions, emphasizing the importance of secure stitching for durability, especially for children's toys.”
In this video lesson Kerry Lord addresses the topic: Stuffing and Sewing Up 2, 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
“It's now time to sew our legs on. So first we're going to sew on the front legs or the arms as such if it is in a sitting position and what you need to do with the legs is we just put the stuffing into the very end and so what we're actually going to do is sew the top flat and that's going to make it much easier to sew the leg into place because you'll be sewing something very flat into one place between the head and the body. This also further reinforces that join between your head and your body so it strengthens it and it will always hold up the horns and the ears on the top. So take your...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Soft Animals with Crochet
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Category
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Areas
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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