Tips and Tutorials
How to assemble and balance a baby mobile
You have crocheted amigurumi for hours, you finally assemble your mobile, and it doesn’t work out. How frustrating is that! I know, I’ve been there! That’s why I decided to share a few tips and tricks on how to assemble your crochet baby mobile. Hopefully it will save you a bit of time and frustration.
Two easy ways to carry your yarn for amigurumis
Learn two ways to carry your yarn: you might need to use this technique in some amigurumi projects. No worries, I got you covered with this video tutorial showing you two ways to achieve a neat finish.
The quick way to pom pom tutorial
You need a pom pom for a creative project? In this tutorial I show you how to make a small pom pom in a few minutes with only a kitchen fork!
How to “sc3tog” (single crochet 3 stitches together)
Crochet pattern abbreviations can be a bit overwhelming sometimes. What does “sc3tog” mean? Single crochet 3 stitches together? How? Don’t worry, I feel you, and this 1 min tutorial will show you exactly how, straight to the point!
How to crochet “in BLO” (in the back loop only)
Ever came across “in BLO” in the pattern instructions and ran away because you’re not sure what it means or how to do it ? Time to learn this basic crochet technique, and it will only take you 1 minute to unlock the power of the back loop !
How to make an invisible colour change
Learn how to make an invisible colour change in the round for your amigurumi projects. Video and detailed step by step with pictures.
Decrease vs Invisible decrease: how to make them
What’s the difference between a decrease and an invisible decrease ? How to make them? When ? You are a beginner and feel a bit lost with decreases ? I got you covered with a detailed tutorial.
How to close a crochet ball for your amigurumi projects
This tutorial will show you how to close properly a part of an amigurumi (like the head for example). Video and detailed step by step with pictures.
The magic ring tutorial
This tutorial will teach you how to make a magic ring to start most of your amigurumi projects. Video and detailed step by step with pictures.
What is « gauge » in crochet and how to use it for amigurumi
Gauge measures your tension and it can be useful to check the pattern gauge before starting a project.
