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Fun Crochet Magazine|Amigurumi Magazine 9

Animal party

‘Imagination is more important than knowledge’, is what Albert Einstein said. One of the most beautiful things about crocheting is that you can let your imagination run wild! Why not make some fun animals that are safe to handle and cuddle friendly? Talking about cuddling, cuddly kitty Lizzy won’t get enough of that. Why do mice always have to be gray? Let’s change it up a bit/for once by crocheting a not so gray mouse and choose any color you want! Even animals have family, just look at Polish chicken Annie and her offspring Penny and Jacob. Doesn’t this just warm your heart? To enjoy them even more, comb them slightly for a more realistic look. There won’t be any danger lurking with the crocheted green crocodile! We’ve tamed this…

1 min

Fun Crochet Magazine|Amigurumi Magazine 9

POLISH CHICKEN ANNIE and her offspring

STUFFED TOYSA LOVELY FAMILY WHAT DO YOU NEED? • Durable Soqs yarn: Peach 211, Ivory 236, Cream Tan 423, Marble 2234, Bleached Sand 409• 2.5 mm crochet hook• Safety eyes Ø 6 mm• Fiberfill stuffing• Fine comb• Pink make-up• Cotton swab• Scissors• Darning needle• Pins POLISH CHICKEN ANNIE HEAD AND BODY Rnd 1: make a MR with Cream Tan and work 6 sc into it (= 6). Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc (= 12). Rnd 3: 2 sc in every 2nd sc (= 18). Rnd 4: 2 sc in every 3rd sc (= 24). Rnd 5: 2 sc in every 4th sc (= 30). Rnd 6: 2 sc in every 5th sc (= 36). Rnd 7: 2 sc in every 6th sc (= 42). Rnd 8: 2 sc…

8 min

Fun Crochet Magazine|Amigurumi Magazine 9

LET'S GET STARTED

ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS These are the most commonly used abbreviations and symbols: Stitches used Would you like to learn more about the most commonly used stitches and techniques? At aandehaak.nl/basis we explain how to do things like crochet a chain, single crochet, slip stitch or double crochet, but also how you can set up a magic ring and decrease and increase as you’re working. The step-by-step instructions include drawings and videos to help you on your way. Take a look at aandehaak.nl/basis. Note: videos are in Dutch. TIP! Scan the QR code CHAIN (CH) SLIP STITCH (SL ST)…

1 min

Fun Crochet Magazine|Amigurumi Magazine 9

GREEN crocodile

WHAT DO YOU NEED? • Durable Coral yarn: 3 balls of Bright Green 2147, 1 ball of White 310, Tomato 318• 2.5 mm crochet hook• 2 black safety eyes, Ø 6 mm• Fiberfill stuffing• Scissors• Blunt-tip needle• Stitch marker THIS IS HOW YOU MAKE IT The crocodile is about 46 cm long. Start by crocheting the jaw first and crochet the body from here. Crochet the legs, spikes, tongue and teeth separately and sew them together later on. Crochet in a spiral according to the amigurumi technique and use a stitch marker so you can see where the round ends and a new one begins. JAW AND BODY Make a MR with Bright Green. Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR (= 6). Rnd 2: 2 sc in each stitch…

5 min

Fun Crochet Magazine|Amigurumi Magazine 9

NOT A GRAY MOUSE

WHAT DO YOU NEED? • Cotton Quick Print Yarn: 2 colors of your choice (Gründl)• 2.5 mm crochet hook• Stitch marker• 2 safety eyes• Fiberfill stuffing• Scissors• Needle MOUSE Start with the nose and make a MR. Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR (= 6). Rnd 2: 1 sc, 2 sc in the next stitch (= 9). Rnd 3: 9 sc. Rnd 4: 1 sc, sc2tog (= 6). Rnd 5: 6 sc, change color. Rnd 6: 1 sc, 2 sc in the next stitch (= 9). Rnd 7: rep (2 sc, 2 sc in the next stitch) (= 12). Rnd 8: rep (3 sc, 2 sc in the next stitch) (= 15). Rnd 9: 15 sc 1. Rnd 10: rep (4 sc, 2 sc in the next stitch) (=…

2 min

Fun Crochet Magazine|Amigurumi Magazine 9

Cuddly kitty Lizzy

WHAT DO YOU NEED? • Yarn & Colors Must-have yarn: 40 to 50 g. Ecru 033, 20 g. Cream 002, 25 g. Light Pink 044 and Old Pink 047, leftover yarn Black 100 and Glamour Silver 094 (option)• 2.5 mm crochet hook• Fiberfill stuffing• Safety eyes, Ø 7 mm• Scissors• Stitch marker• Darning needle BODY Rnd 1: make a MR with Ecru and work 6 sc into it. Tighten the MR (= 6). Rnd 2: 6 x (inc) (= 12). Rnd 3: 6 x (1 sc, inc) (= 18). Rnd 4: 6 x (1 sc, inc, 1 sc) (= 24). Rnd 5: 6 x (3 sc, inc) (= 30). Rnd 6: 6 x (2 sc, inc, 2 sc) (= 36). Rnd 7: 6 x (5 sc, inc) (= 42). Rnd…

5 min

Fun Crochet Magazine|Amigurumi Magazine 9

Pair of squids

WHAT DO YOU NEED? • Scheepjes Catona yarn:25 g. Midnight 527, Capri Blue 261, Bluebell 173, Candle Light 101, Saffron 249, Primrose 522, 10 g. Kiwi 205, leftover black• 2.5 and 3 mm crochet hooks• MDF wall hanger 5.5 x 25 cm• Fiberfill stuffing• Darning needle• Scissors TAPESTRY When changing colors, include the thread if it’s still in the round. If not, fasten off. Start with Midnight and the 3 mm hook. Rnd 1: crochet 40 dc. Make 1 ch, turn. Rnds 2-6: 1 dc in each stitch, 2 ch, turn. Rnd 7: 1 dc int he next 5 dc, switch to Capri Blue and crochet 1 dc in the next 30 dc. Switch to Midnight and crochet 1 dc in the next 5 dc, 2 ch, turn. Rnd 8:…

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