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Hi, I’m Julia! I design amigurumi patterns when I’m not reading a good book or enjoying nature.

Grab a mug of tea and let’s make something cute together!

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How to Crochet the Easiest Small and Cute Doll Base (free!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • February 26, 2023
  • 4 minute read

This crochet doll base pattern is my favorite pattern for medium sized amigurumi dolls about the size of your hand. It can be used with my other patterns, or you…

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How to Embroider Easy Faces on Crochet Toys and Amigurumi!

  • Posted byby Julia
  • February 21, 2023
  • 3 minute read

I use a lot of different techniques to embroider face details on my amigurumi. Here are the most common methods that I use and detailed tutorials on how I achieve…

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How to Read Amigurumi Crochet Patterns (complete guide!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • February 18, 2023
  • 3 minute read

Amigurumi and all crochet items are made of a series of different stitches crocheted in a particular order. Each stitch is a building block, and they are arranged so systematically…

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What is amigurumi? (my complete guide + inspiration!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • December 18, 2022
  • 8 minute read

Amigurumi is the art of crocheting stuffed toys. It originated in Japan and has gained worldwide popularity for its cute aesthetic and ease of the craft. Amigurumi are made out…

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What’s the best stuffing for amigurumi? (+ how to stuff!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • December 10, 2022
  • 5 minute read

If you’re new to amigurumi, the question of what and how to stuff your amigurumi can be really confusing! Most amigurumi patterns will tell you when to stuff your amigurumi,…

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How to Sew Amigurumi Parts Together (easy photo tutorial!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • October 9, 2022
  • 8 minute read

Sewing can be really scary for some new crocheters, but don’t worry, in this blog post I’ll show you how to conquer your fears and learn a one size fits…

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How to Change Colors in Amigurumi (easy photo tutorial!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • October 8, 2022
  • 4 minute read

Changing colors is a skill that you’ll want to have if you want to make any advanced amigurumi projects that involve multiple colors in the same piece. The good news…

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How to Stuff Amigurumi the Right Way (no holes or lumps!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • October 4, 2022
  • 6 minute read

The best way to stuff amigurumi is to pull apart fiberfill stuffing into smaller pieces and then insert them one by one into the amigurumi piece. Continue layering small pieces…

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How to Crochet an Oval around a Foundation Chain (amigurumi)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • October 4, 2022
  • 4 minute read

Crocheting around a foundation chain is the easiest way to make an oval. First, chain any number of stitches. Next, beginning from the second chain from the hook, single crochet…

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My Guide to Resizing Amigurumi in 2023 (no math!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • March 4, 2022
  • 8 minute read

As a general rule, the best way to resize amigurumi is to change the yarn weight and corresponding hook size. To double the size of an amigurumi, use a yarn…

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Hi, I'm Julia! I design amigurumi patterns when I'm not indulging in a fantasy novel or listening to classical music.

Grab some bubble tea and let's make something together!

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