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Continue reading →: Bill the Pineapple – a juicy amigurumi pattern
Have I got something yummy for you to make! Welcome Bill the Pineapple, the newest addition to the hookabee family of amigurumi. Bill the Pineapple is a lot of fun to make. To get that neat texture on his body the pattern includes a different sort of bobble stitch…
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Continue reading →: Hand-dyeing yarn with food colouring: Sun method
I have wanted to dye yarn for a while now. Playing with colour and creating unique yarn that is all your own doing – so much fun! I researched different dyes, including acid dyes and natural dyes, but decided my first experiments would be with the safe and easy food colour…
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Continue reading →: My favourite tools for making amigurumi
Everybody has their preferences when it comes to which tools they like to use when crocheting. Today I am going to share with you my favourite tools for making amigurumi. 1. Hooks: Clover Amour When I first learned how to crochet I simply bought the first hook I could find. I…
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Continue reading →: How to prevent increase and decrease lines on your amigurumi
You know those lines that form when increasing or decreasing for multiple rounds in a row? There is a way to prevent them! At the same time, you also won’t get that strong hexagon shape that develops. Why do those lines form? Those lines are the result of having your…
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