Amigurumi shapes

So, you want to design your own amigurumi. Or maybe you have something you want to freehand as a gift. So you choose your color, pick up your hook, and then start at it for a minute. How many stitches in the first round? How will I make this the shape and size I want? My dear friend, the answer is in the math.

Crochet artist Abinocoe makes great sculptural crochet pieces and sells patterns for them on Etsy.

Watch this video tutorial that will show you step by step how to crochet Amigurumi around a foundation chain. Visit my blog for more free Amigurumi patterns and tutorials you will love!

Want to customize your ami? In this tutorial, shaping amigurumi: how to make ears, you'll find tips to create custom ears for your toys!

Hello I am really enjoying discovering all the different things you can do with Amigurumi and I am really pleased that it has made crochet “fresh” again for me. I love to learn new skills and thou…

So, you want to design your own amigurumi. Or maybe you have something you want to freehand as a gift. So you choose your color, pick up your hook, and then start at it for a minute. How many stitches in the first round? How will I make this the shape and size I want? My dear friend, the answer is in the math.

Learn how to crochet a cone with this easy tutorial that shows you how to make cones in multiple ways so you can make the exact cone that you need for your project. This post also includes the free crochet pattern for each type of cone so that you make your own! Click to view this free crochet tutorial or save it to your crochet board for later.

Crocheting involves creating various shapes to achieve different outcomes, 2D shapes like circles can be made into doilies or rectangles made into blankets. As for amigurumi, it often involves creating various 3D shapes, for instance spheres and cylinders instead.

Learn how to crochet the perfect Amigurumi ball with very simple rules and a few tricks to make your sphere look perfect on both sides!

Great White Shark amigurumi by Sir Purl Gre. Free crochet shark pattern. This is a simple pattern that will show you how to subtly shape a piece by placing increases and decreases right next to each other. You can use whatever colour of yarn you wish for the main body. Search up different species of sharks. They come in so many different colours so you might be able to find a use for that variegated yarn that you bought because it was interesting but you have no idea what to do with it!