Crocheting Amigurumi Animals for Beginners
Magic Ring and Basic Stitches for Amigurumi
A course by Joanna Kienmeyer , Amigurumi Designer
About the video: Magic Ring and Basic Stitches for Amigurumi
Overview
“In this lesson, I will introduce you to the basic stitches needed for amigurumi (chain, single crochet, slip stitch), as well as a half double crochet (which you need for the clothing). I will also show you how to begin your work by making a magic ring—the best tip for starting your amigurumi.”
In this video lesson Joanna Kienmeyer addresses the topic: Magic Ring and Basic Stitches for Amigurumi, which is part of the Domestika online course: Crocheting Amigurumi Animals for Beginners. Explore the charming world of amigurumi and learn to crochet customizable animal characters that bring joy to people of all ages.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I'm going to show you how to make a magic ring and basic stitches. We begin with a change. To make a chain, you need to make a slip knot first. To make a slipknot. You make a ring with your yarn. Where the yarn crosses, you hold it tightly with your thumb. Insert your crochet hook through the circle grab the yarn, and pull it through. Then pull gently on the yarn end and here's your slip knot. Don't pull too tightly. because you need to use this loop for the rest of your chain. First of all, Put the yarn between your little finger and your ring finger. and then wrap it around...”
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Course summary for: Crocheting Amigurumi Animals for Beginners
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Amigurumi, Arts & Crafts, Crochet, Textile Design, Toy Design
Joanna Kienmeyer
A course by Joanna Kienmeyer
Joanna Kienmeyer is an Amigurumi Designer based in Austria. She started knitting and crocheting inspired by her partner’s family and made her first amigurumi when her daughter was born. She later began posting her creations on Instagram and was asked by some of her favorite designers to test patterns.
A year later, Joanna released the first pattern of her own, which has gone on to become her most popular. As well as selling both her amigurumi creations and patterns online, she continues to share her designs with over 60K followers on Instagram and works as a special needs teacher.
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