The Essential Guide to Amigurumi by June Gilbank is available in right-handed and left-handed versions. (Scroll down for links to the paperback, and details of the paperback and ebook bundle.)
The ultimate guide to crocheting super-cute toys!
This comprehensive guide is your all-in-one resource for mastering the art of amigurumi. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, June’s expertise will guide you through step-by-step instructions, tips, and patterns to bring your crocheted toys to life.
Packed with detailed photos and clear, concise instructions, this book includes:
● Easy-to-follow tutorials for essential stitches and techniques
● Practical advice on assembling and customizing your projects for professional results
● Advanced tips and techniques to build your skills and improve your creations
● Expert guidance for adapting an amigurumi pattern into your own one-of-a-kind creation or creating your own designs
● Two chapters of adorable start-to-finish patterns, so you can practice everything you learn across a range of projects
This book is available in two versions:
● All the text and images in the Right-Handed Version are for crocheters who hold their hook in their right hand.
● In the Left-Handed Version, the demonstration photos are mirror-images, and references to left/right and clockwise/counterclockwise are similarly reversed.
Contents:
Introduction
Part 1: Amigurumi Basics
1: Tools and Materials
2: Crochet For Beginners
3: Amigurumi 101
4: Changing Colour
5: Stuffing, Assembly and Finishing
6: How to Follow an Amigurumi Pattern
Part 2: Customizing Amigurumi
7: Beginner Patterns
8: Resizing Amigurumi
9: Eyes
10: Embellishments
11: Fuzzy Amigurumi
12: Amigurumi Hair
13: Hidden Structure and Support
14: Technique Upgrades
15: Intermediate Patterns
Part 3: Designing Amigurumi
16: Why Design Amigurumi?
17: Designing with Basic Shapes
18: Continuing Your Design Journey
Afterword
Index
Specifications:
Right-handed version: ISBN 978-1-7388972-2-3
Left-handed version: ISBN 978-1-7388972-3-0
© 2023 June Gilbank
First published 2023 by Turtle Beach Press
The Essential Guide to Amigurumi ebook is a 200 page full-colour high quality PDF file. The filesize is around 34Mb.
As with all PlanetJune patterns and ebooks, your single-user licence includes access to any future updates (the download button in your order will automatically link to the latest version if there's a new edition of this book in the future).
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