Rabbit Amigurumi

rabbit-amigurumi

I know it’s very late, but Happy Chinese New Year nonetheless, and to celebrate it I made a rabbit amigurumi for the year of the rabbit! Here I made the rabbit amigurumi celebrate against a Chinese New Year-inspired backdrop.  The fancy decorations in the background are actually red envelopes, and to top it off I […]

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February 22nd, 2011 at 5:28am

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Amigurumi, Animals, Chinese zodiac, Easter, Spring

Monkey Amigurumi

A couple years ago, when my mom was into making polymer clay crafts and I stole some and played with it for fun, I made these little monkeys with tails that held bananas on their heads, backs, in the air…almost anywhere! Thinking back to those and how cute they were, I thought why not make […]

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October 28th, 2010 at 10:29pm

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Amigurumi, Animals

R5D4 Amigurumi: R2D2 gets a friend!

r5d4 amigurumi

So, when I say friend of R2D2, who comes to mind? C3PO? Luke Skywalker? …Yoda?? No – wrong, wrong, wrong! The obvious answer should be: R5D4, of course!! This brilliant idea wasn’t mine actually…it was a custom order! I would never have thought of making R5D4, but he definitely makes the cutest counterpart for R2D2! […]

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March 16th, 2010 at 12:37am

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Amigurumi, Star Wars

I Heart Boba Amigurumi

…so of course I couldn’t resist making an amigurumi of one! It was a super easygoing project that didn’t require much thinking. Getting the cup part to be the right shape was a little tedious, but it turned out well. What I liked most about this was the straw. Boba straws are so fat, so […]

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August 4th, 2009 at 1:49pm

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Amigurumi, Drinks and Beverages, Food

R2D2 Amigurumi PDF Pattern FINALLY!!

The story behind R2D2: My brother’s birthday was coming up, and I needed to give him something. Buying presents for him was always a challenge, especially since I am still a poor grad student and he’s already working. It just so happened I started crocheting as a hobby, and decided making him something meaningful would […]

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May 15th, 2009 at 1:37pm

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Amigurumi, Pattern, Star Wars

Crocheted Valentine’s Day Box and Charms

Valentine's day box 1

Happy V-day everyone! And hello everyone…sorry for being dormant for so long on this blog. I do intend to blog more this year, I swear! Does anyone remember having to exchange Valentines in school for Valentine’s day, and decorating a box to hold all those precious Valentine cards? I don’t know about everyone else, but […]

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February 13th, 2014 at 11:42pm

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Valentine's Day

Made in Netherlands

A little late, but happy new year everyone!  Haven’t posted in a long time, huh? Anyway, we’d like to bring everyone’s attention to a very talented 14 year old girl from the Netherlands.  Even though we couldn’t sell our monkey amigurumi pattern (due to our contract with Interweave), this determined girl not only accepted this […]

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January 11th, 2014 at 5:49pm

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Amigurumi, Animals, Crochet Spotlight