I’ve been a long time fan of Studio Ghibli films since I was first introduced to them in my Japanese language classes at school. Totoro is…
Kyubey makes his appearance at last! Ever since I fell in love with Sailor Moon as a child, I’ve been a big fan of the magical…
This weeks pattern is a Kero-chan amigurumi from the anime series Card Captors Sakura! This was another series I used to love watching on Nickelodeon when…
This latest pattern is for Happy, from the Fairy Tail series by Hiro Mashima. I’m behind on the series, but I wanted to try and make…
If you haven’t seen the Bee and PuppyCat short on Cartoon Hangover youtube channel yet, I highly recommend it. It’s so cute and funny! The creator…
It’s finally time for Pikachu to make an appearance – sorry Ash, but we know who the real star here is. This free Pikachu crochet pattern…
Charmander is my favourite starter pattern going on more years than I’d like to admit now. I’ve loved the fire starters since the 1st gen, and…
I always pick the fire-type starter (they’re just so cute!) so Squirtle always ends up being my enemy in the games. A pretty cute enemy at…
I was Pokemon crazy as a kid (let’s be real, I still am). The original starter Pokemon will always have a special place in my heart…
After making all of the Sailor Scouts and Tuxedo Mask I couldn’t leave out my favourite characters: Luna and Artemis! I wanted to try my hand…
When I was first starting out with amigurumi, hair was always the most daunting part. I’ve since learnt a few different methods for doing various hairstyles…
I’m making my sitting Nightwing crochet pattern available for free! The link is a pdf file which is a 7-page long photo-tutorial pattern. Any problems or…
When I first started amigurumi and saw all of the cool characters that people had recreated, I thought about how perfect Chopper would be as an…
A front loop only stitch is the same as a regular stitch, except instead of going under both loops of a stitch, we’re going to go…
An increase is one of the building blocks of amigurumi – luckily, once you’ve mastered the single crochet it’s very simple. You may also see an…
Often one of the first questions when you’re ready for your first amigurumi pattern is “what the heck is a magic circle in crochet?”. Learning how…
The single crochet is the building block of amigurumi, luckily it’s pretty simple. Each stitch makes a “v” shape, and consists of a front loop and a…
Before inserting your hook in the next stitch, yarn over. Now insert your hook into the stitch. Yarn over again and pull through. You now have…