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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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Amigurumi Tutorials

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Best Hook Sizes for Amigurumi in 2023 (no more awkward gaps!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • September 20, 2021
  • 4 minute read

Amigurumi can look really good when it’s finished, but it can also be subject to weird-looking gaps if it isn’t knit together tightly enough. That’s where getting the appropriate hook…

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The Ultimate Crochet Hook Conversion Chart (US, UK, Japan!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • September 20, 2021
  • 4 minute read

Why are there so many crochet hook size measuring systems? All these different measurement systems can make figuring out what size of crochet hook you need a painful process. To…

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Where to Donate Crochet Items? (Hats, Scarves, Blankets)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • August 18, 2021
  • 4 minute read

If you’ve ever wanted to donate your crafts to a good cause (or just have too many to manage in your house) there are options for you! Many organizations and…

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10 Best Super Bulky and Jumbo Yarns for Crochet Projects

  • Posted byby Julia
  • August 18, 2021
  • 4 minute read

There is quite a bit that goes into crocheting, far more than meets the eye. There is an incredibly large variety of projects to be made, and each project is…

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Best Cotton Yarns for Amigurumi in 2023 (and cheapest!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • July 19, 2021
  • 5 minute read

Cotton yarn has a lot going for it — it’s easy to care for, has great stitch definition, and can be washed easily. What’s more, it’s often extremely inexpensive and…

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9 Best Yarns for Amigurumi in 2023 (with Project Examples!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • July 10, 2021
  • 8 minute read

When I first started crocheting amigurumi, I had no idea what yarn was the best to use and I just grabbed whatever I could find on the shelves at Michael’s….

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Best Crochet Hooks for Amigurumi in 2023 (I tried them all!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • July 6, 2021
  • 8 minute read

When I started my amigurumi journey over a year ago, I was at a loss as to which crochet hook to get. I started out with a cheap eight-pack of…

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Amigurumi Basics Tutorials for Beginners

  • Posted byby Julia
  • June 27, 2021
  • 1 minute read

If you’re an amigurumi beginner attempting one of my patterns, feel free to reference this list of video tutorials that I’ve made for help. I will continue adding to this…

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The Best and Cheapest Places to Buy Yarn Online in 2023 (My Guide)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • June 26, 2021
  • 8 minute read

There’s nothing more I love than walking into my local yarn store and touching all the beautiful and soft skeins of yarn, but for those times when I just need…

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How to Block Acrylic Yarn the Easy Way in 2023 (in 3 Simple Steps!)

  • Posted byby Julia
  • June 15, 2021
  • 6 minute read

I’ve been blocking acrylic granny squares and garments ever since I started crocheting over a year ago, and it’s my favorite way to smooth out uneven stitches, even out the…

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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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