Amigurumi Tips for Beginners From a Certified Crochet Instructor ❤

In Amigurumi Tips for Beginners From a Certified Crochet Instructor you'll find my best practices for making the handmade toys of your dreams. These are the amigurumi tips I would have loved to know when I was a beginner! #amigurumitips #lepetitsaintcrochet #lepetitsaintcrochetamigurumitips Links from the Video: Le Petit Saint Crochet Blog: https://lepetitsaintcrochet.com/ Le Petit Saint Crochet Shop: https://www.subscribepage.com/e1v3e7 FREE PATTERN: Bubble the Catster - https://lepetitsaintcrochet.com/2021/04/16/how-to-crochet-amigurumi-video-tutorial-free-pattern/ FREE PATTERN: Bitty Bunnies - https://lepetitsaintcrochet.com/2019/03/20/free-crochet-pattern-the-bitty-bunnies/ FREE PATTERN Mister Pencil: https://lepetitsaintcrochet.com/2020/08/20/mister-pencil-free-amigurumi-pattern/ Three Little Pigs Pattern: https://www.subscribepage.com/d8c0h0 Not So Big Bad Wolf Pattern: https://www.subscribepage.com/d8c0h0_copy HOLES: •Animal Friends of Pica Pau 1: https://amzn.to/3Sg5l5x •Amigurumi Yarn and Hook Size Recommendations: https://lepetitsaintcrochet.com/2022/07/30/12-beginner-amigurumi-tips-from-a-certified-crochet-instructor/ •Animal Friends of Pica Pau 2: https://amzn.to/3JdC8Ep YARN OVER VS YARN UNDER: •Yarn Under vs Yarn Over Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=asFr_aW8TOA&t=68s AMIGURUMI YARNS: •Paintbox Cotton DK: https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-us/p/paintbox-yarns-cotton-dk?utm_medium=affiliate&a_aid=78bd585e •Berroco Vintage (Worsted): https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-us/p/berroco-vintage?utm_medium=affiliate&a_aid=78bd585e •Paintbox Wool Mix Aran: https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-us/p/paintbox-yarns-wool-mix-aran?utm_medium=affiliate&a_aid=78bd585e •Premier Yarns Stitch Please: https://www.premieryarns.com/collections/4-medium/products/spworswash?aff=376 •Premier Basix Worsted: https://www.premieryarns.com/collections/4-medium/products/pbasix?aff=376 CROCHET HOOKS: •Best and Worst Crochet Hooks for Amigurumi Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvZ9DY5o6-8 •Furls Crochet Hooks: https://furlscrochet.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=performancemax&gclid=Cj0KCQjwio6XBhCMARIsAC0u9aGc11q912105Nfty9fg1902doGxfsF0taof3yo0mmDsYCHaDGdHPccaAu96EALw_wcB STUFFING: •Polyfil Stuffing: https://amzn.to/3zHZzlW •Morning Glory Cluster Stuff: https://www.hobbylobby.com/Fabric-Sewing/Batting-Fillings-Forms/Filling/Cluster-Stuffing---16-Ounce/p/35448 NECK STABILITY: •All About Amigurumi Dolls Tips & Tricks Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Pm_IL_Jv1o&t=1s AMIGURUMI EYES: •6060 Eyes: https://6060eyes.com/ •Glass Eyes Online: https://www.glasseyesonline.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwio6XBhCMARIsAC0u9aHJcqnW-Y8x2j9gQKDvhzcO93AO8y1TPpYBMynqqXnfk89pGqifjIwaAiZ6EALw_wcB •Mrs. Habiba: https://amzn.to/3BxoxpL •Amigurumi Eyes Pinterest Board: https://www.pinterest.com/lepetitsaintcrochet/amigurumi-eyes/ EMBROIDERY: •Embroidery Floss: https://amzn.to/3vptfSm FOCUS ON THE FACE: •Squirrel Pattern: https://www.etsy.com/listing/757401842/crochet-pattern-squirrelpdfengkor?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=bigbebez&ref=sr_gallery-1-4&pro=1&organic_search_click=1 SEAMING: •Bubble the Catster Pattern (skip to 49:28) for seaming tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASzIh5SOo68&t=3117s This post may contain affiliate links and at no cost to you I may earn a teeny tiny commission if you choose to purchase them. Please know that I only recommend products I use and love! Thank you for supporting Le Petit Saint Crochet! My Favorite Places to Buy Yarn: https://www.premieryarns.com/?aff=376 https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-us/?utm_medium=affiliate&a_aid=78bd585e My Favorite Crochet Hooks: Furls - https://furlscrochet.com?utm_campaign=&utm_source=LePetitSaintCrochet&utm_medium=affiliate I would love to keep in touch! You can find me on: •Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lepetitsaintcrochet/ •Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LePetitSaintCrochet/?ref=bookmarks •Website: https://lepetitsaintcrochet.com •Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/lepetitsaintcrochet/_created/ CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction 00:40 Amigurumi Holes 02:14 Yarning Over Vs Yarning Under 03:34 What's the Best Yarn for Amigurumi? 06:49 Find the Right Crochet Hook 08:20 All About Stuffing 09:27 Amigurumi Necks 10:17 All About Amigurumi Eyes 13:17 Amigurumi Embroidery 15:48 Focus on the Face 16:59 How to Sew on Amigurumi Body Parts