How to make an amigurumi whale has now made its YouTube debut. Video 1 is up! Grab your materials and follow along as I show you how to make the base pattern and stretch your creativity to customize your whale. You can also find a beginner walk through of this pattern here on the blog.… Continue reading Amigurumi Whale YT
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Learn to Crochet an Amigurumi Whale: Lesson 6
Wow! How are we already on Lesson 6? This series has gone by really quickly. Today, we will add the finishing touches to our whale! Remember that bow you crocheted at the beginning? You will now attach it to your whale's head. This is the step where you can customize the base whale and really… Continue reading Learn to Crochet an Amigurumi Whale: Lesson 6
Learn to Crochet an Amigurumi Whale: Lesson 5
Today, we are going to put the fins and tail on your whale! For beginners this is going to be a little tricky, but I have a lot of photos to show you. Since we are in week 5 of this project, there will not be any homework beginners except to finish the fins and… Continue reading Learn to Crochet an Amigurumi Whale: Lesson 5
Jack in the Box Crochet Along: Step 6 & 7
I decided to combine the last two steps into one post; compared to our other steps, they are each relatively short. At the end of this week, you will have a complete version of the Jack in the Box doll! I can't believe we are here already! I've had so much fun creating this pattern… Continue reading Jack in the Box Crochet Along: Step 6 & 7
The Mistakes You Don’t See
Even the most seasoned crafters make mistakes. Making your own patterns means trial and error. Sometimes, things work out perfectly the first time. Sometimes, they end in epic failure. You have to be willing to fail in order to succeed. I thought I would show you some of the failures of the Jack in the… Continue reading The Mistakes You Don’t See
Jack in the Box Crochet Along: Step 4
Step 4: Dress This week we are working on crocheting the "dress" part of our Jack doll. I used the Hope Version so that you can easily see the stitches. There are some tricky stitches this time. If you have ever tried to crochet vertical lines in crochet, there will be jagged edges created by… Continue reading Jack in the Box Crochet Along: Step 4
Learn to Crochet an Amigurumi Whale
Welcome to Lesson 1! This series will teach beginners crochet techniques and experienced crocheters my baby amigurumi whale pattern...FOR FREE! Lesson 1 I'm going to provide a list of materials for the experienced crocheters. Then, I'm going to go through each material in detail for beginners. There's a lot to know about yarn and hooks.… Continue reading Learn to Crochet an Amigurumi Whale
Jack in the Box Crochet Along: Step 3: Instagram Reel of Pattern Steps
Here is an Instagram Reel of the Pattern slides set to JHope! Enjoy! Follow me there as well! https://www.instagram.com/reel/CgZk4UojI7D/
Jack in the Box: Step 3: Instagram Reel
I made an instagram reel of Step 3. You also get to listen to JHope while watching! Enjoy and follow me there! https://www.instagram.com/reel/CgUmDTUjnCJ/
Jack in the Box Crochet: Live: Gluing the Circle
Here's the brief Instagram live link so you can see me glue the circle in the Jack base. https://www.instagram.com/tv/CgNEhj4JeWp/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
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