jeudi 30 mai 2013

Mickey Amigurumi

Hi again friend first I want to introduce My new friend I got him last week and he's such a cutie



and here's some cutnest overload





he's name is Stitch <3



Ok so now let's be serious well not much and let's get to work

I decide to do an amigurmi for my friend second daughter and she love mickey

I wanted to do something special and so far this amigurmi is my biggest




from that angle he look huge lol



so let's start with the "how to do it" this amigurumi

for that project you will need:

-yarn I use red heart confort in:- black
                                                  -white
                                                  -yellow
 -loop & threads Impeccable in: - heather (beige) or any skin like color
-black and white felt
-stuffing
-4 mm hook
-scissors
-fabric glue
-yarn needle
-2 white buttons

the stitch used:
-SC= single crochet
-HDC= half double crochet
-SLST= slip stitch
-DEC= decrease 2 SC together
-MC= magic circle
-ST= stitch


Head

Row 1: MC and do 6 SC in it pull tight
Row 2: 2 SC in each ST (12 SC)
Row 3: SC in next SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat ( 18 SC )
Row 4: SC in next 2 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (24 SC)
Row 5: SC in next 3 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (30 SC)
Row 6: SC in next 4 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (36 SC)
Row 7: SC in next 5 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (42 SC)
Row 8: SC in next 6 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (48 SC)
Row 9: SC in next 7 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (54 SC)
Row 10: SC in next 8 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (60 SC)
Row 11: SC in next 9 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (66 SC)
Row 12: SC in next 10 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (72 SC)
Row 13: SC in next 11 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (78 SC)
Row 14: SC in next 12 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (84 SC)
Row 15/26: SC all around (84 SC)
Row 27: SC in next 12 SC, DEC, repeat (78 SC)
Row 28: SC in next 11 SC, DEC, repeat (72 SC)
Row 29: SC in next 10 SC, DEC, repeat (66 SC)
Row 30: SC in next 9 SC, DEC, repeat (60 SC)
Row 31: SC in next 8 SC, DEC, repeat (54 SC)
Row 33: SC in next 7 SC, DEC, repeat (48 SC)
Row 34: SC in next 6 SC, DEC, repeat (42 SC)
Row 35: SC in next 5 SC, DEC, repeat (36 SC)
Row 36: SC in next 4 SC, DEC, repeat (30 SC)

SLST in next ST leave a long tail of yarn to be able to join the head to the body



Ears (make 2)



Row 1: MC and do 6 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in each ST (12 SC)
Row 3: SC in next SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (18 SC)
Row 4: SC in next 2 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (24 SC)
Row 5: SC in next 3 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (30 SC)
Row 6: SC in next 4 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (36 SC)
Row 7: SC all around
SLST in next ST keep a tail long enough to join to the head


even Stitch want to help

now let's do the "face" part




Eyes (make 2) in beige

to make this part you will have to make a foundation chain
chain 2 wrap yarn over the hook once
insert in second chain from hook


pull trough once



now pull trough all 3 loop




now you have 1 foundation chain



10  foundation chain
- 3 HDC in first ST from hook
-9 HDC, CH 2, 10 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 1 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 10 HDC
-CH 2, 10 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 2 HDC in same ST, 1 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 2 HDC in same ST, 10 HDC
CH 1 pull cut yarn keep long tail



Mouth


foundation chain 20
3 HDC in first ST from hook, 18 HDC, 3 HDC in same ST, 21 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 1 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 20 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 2 HDC in same ST, 1 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 2 HDC in same ST, 20 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 2 HDC in same ST, 1 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 2 HDC in same ST, 21 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 2 HDC in same ST, 1 HDC, 1 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 2 HDC in same ST, 23 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 2 HDC in same ST, 1 HDC, 1 HDC, 2 HDC in same ST, 2 HDC in same ST,
CH 1 pull cut yarn keep a tail long enough

join with the eyes by doing SC around






join the bottom of the eyes with mouth



and HDC in between the eyes to join



now join with head make sure to slightly stuff the face



Nose in beige


Row 1: MC and do 6 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in each ST
Row 3: SC around
Row 4: SC in next SC, 2 SC in same ST
Row 5: SC around
Row 6: SC in same 2 SC, 2 SC in same ST
Row 7: SC around
Row 8: SC in next 3 SC, 2 SC in same ST
Row 9: SC around
Row 10: SC in next 4 SC, 2 SC in same ST

stuff join to face


Nose tip in black


Row 1: MC do 6 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in each ST
Row 3/5: SC around
Row 6: DEC
Row 7: DEC

stuff

join with nose







Body


start with red

Row 1: MC do 6 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in each ST (12 SC)
Row 3: SC in next SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (18 SC)
Row 4: SC in next 2 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (24 SC)
Row 5:SC in next 3 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (30 SC)
Row 6:   SC in next 4 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (36 SC)
Row 7: SC in next 5 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (42 SC)
Row 8: SC in next 6 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (48 SC)
Row 9: SC in next 7 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (54 SC)
Row 10: SC in next 8 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (60 SC)
Row 11: SC in next 9 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (66SC)
Row 12: SC in next 10 SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat (72 SC)
Row 13/19: SC all around (72 SC)

now join with black

Row 20/25: SC all around (72 SC)
Row 26: SC in the next 10 SC, DEC, repeat (66 SC)
Row 27: SC in next 9 SC, DEC, repeat (60 SC)
Row 26: SC in next 8 SC, DEC, repeat (54 SC)
Row 27: SC in next 7 SC, DEC, repeat ( 48 SC)
Row 28: SC in next 6 SC, DEC, repeat (42 SC)
Row 29: SC in next 5 SC, DEC, repeat (36 SC)
Row 30: SC in next 4 SC, DEC, repeat (30 SC)

cut yarn weave in the end


join the white button





to make tail use the I-cord technique



Hands/arms make 2 with white and black




start with white

Row 1: MC and do 6 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in each stitch
Row 3: SC in next SC, 2 SC in same SC, repeat
Row 4/5: SC around
Row 6: do 3 SC in front loop the rest normal SC all around
Row 7/8: SC around
Row 9: SC in front loop all around
Row 10/11: SC around
cut yarn

join in the 3 front loop space







Try to form a circle by doing SC to form the thumb for 2 Row






cut yarn and weave in the tail in between stitch to close the thumb





add the three little black stripe on top of the hand





now join with black in the back loop row and do 15 row of SC all around to from the arm

stuff join to body





Feet and legs make 2


Row 1: MC and do 6 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in each ST
Row 3: SC in next SC, 2 SC in same SC
Row 4: SC in the next 2 SC, 2 SC in same SC
Row 5/8: SC around
Row 9: CH 1 turn 20 SC
Row 10/13: CH 1 turn 20 SC





fold the piece join with SLST




join yarn to form an edging SC around

SC in front loop all around

SC around for 2 row

with black join in the back loop
SC around for 15 row
join with red
SC around  for 5 row

stuff

join to the body




Hey you look fun







add eyes with felt and you're done!


hope you enjoy it see next time

xoxo

































jeudi 9 mai 2013

Owl amigurumi

HIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!

ok here's a new pattern for you guys....or girl or whatever you are its an amigurumi and i'm pretty happy about it
I did that amigurumi for little girl so its mainly pink but if you wish you can change the color



this owl is about 11 inch tall and about 6 inch wide at the largest part of its buttom

I mostly used red heart confort yarn

so you'll these color:
-pink
-green
-yellow
-purple
-brown
-white

I used a 4 mm hook

be sure to have enough firberfill or any stuffing material

a pair of scissors and yarn needle

and always have a piece of yarn with constrating color

since this project have a lot of pieces to join we're only gonna stuff at the end



Abbreviation

magic circle = MC
single crochet = SC
decrease = DEC
slip stitch = SL ST
double crochet = DC
chain = CH


decrease ( DEC) : join 2 single crochet together I join them with the front loop only so its less noticeable when you work a 3D piece


start with pink



HEAD:


Row 1: MC do 6 SC in it pull tight
Row 2: 2 SC in every SC all around (12 SC)
Row 3: *SC in SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (18 SC)
Row 4: *SC in next 2 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (24 SC)
Row 5: *SC in next 3 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (30 SC)
Row 6: *SC in next 4 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (36 SC)
Row 7: *SC in next 5 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (42 SC)
Row 8: *SC in next 6 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (48 SC)
Row 9: *SC in next 7 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (54 SC)
Row 10-18: SC in every SC all around (54 SC)
Row 19: *SC in next 7 SC, DEC* repeat * all around (48 SC)
Row 20: *SC in next 6 SC, DEC* repeat * all around (42 SC)
Row 21: *SC in next 5 SC, DEC* repeat * all around (36 SC)
Row 22: SC in every SC all around (36 SC)
 SLST in next stitch cut yarn but make sure to leave a tail long enough to join the head to the body








Body:


Row 1: MC do 6 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in every SC (12 SC)
Row 3: *SC in SC, 2 SC* repeat * all around (18 SC)
Row 4: *SC in next 2 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (24 SC)
Row 5: *SC in next 3 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (30 SC)
Row 6: *SC in next 4 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (36 SC)
Row 7: *SC in next 5 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (42 SC)
Row 8: *SC in next 6 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (48 SC)
Row 9: *SC in next 7 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (54 SC)
Row 10: SC in every SC all around (54 SC)
Row 11: *SC in next 8 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around (60 SC)
Row 12-24: SC in every SC all around (60 SC)
Row 25: *SC in next 8 SC, DEC* repeat * all around (54 SC)
Row 26: *SC in next 7 SC, DEC* repeat * all around (48 SC)
Row 27: *SC in next 6 SC, DEC* repeat * all around (42 SC)
Row 28: *SC in next 5 SC, DEC* repeat * all around (36 SC)
Row 29: SC in every SC all around (36 SC)
SLST in next stitch fasten off weave in the end







Wings ( 2 x )



Row 1: MC do 6 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in every SC (12 SC)
Row 3: SC in next 5 SC, 2 SC in same SC, SC in next 5 SC, 2 SC in same SC (14 SC)
Row 4: SC in next 6 SC, 2 SC in same SC, SC in next 6 SC, 2 SC in same SC (16 SC)
Row 5-9: SC in every SC all around (16 SC)
Row 10: SC in next 6 SC, DEC, SC in next 6 SC, DEC (14 SC)
Row 11: SC in next 5 SC, DEC, SC in next 5 SC, DEC (12)
SLST in next stitch cut yarn but keep a tail long enough to join the wings to the body








Tail



Row 1: MC do 6 SC in it
Row 2: *SC in next SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around
Row 3: *SC in next 2 SC, 2 SC in same SC* repeat * all around
Row 4-6: SC in every SC all around
SLST in next stitch cut yarn keep a tail long enough to join to the body








Ears (2X)


Row 1: MC 6 SC in it, CH 1, turn
Row 2: 2 SC in every SC (12 SC) CH 1, turn
Row 3: DC, CH 1, DC, CH 1, DC, CH 1, DC, CH 1, DC, CH 1, DC, CH1, DC, CH 1, DC, CH 1, DC, CH 1, DC, CH 1, DC, CH 1, DC, CH 1 ( 12 DC)
fasten off leave a tail long enough to join to the head
with the tail remaining of the beg MC fold the piece in half and weave in the end


now with the green









Belly



Row 1: CH 19
Row 2: SC in second CH from hook, SC all the way (18 SC) CH 1, turn
Row 3-21: SC in every SC (18) CH 1, turn
now SC on the 3 side






start on the side with the arrow





Face


Row 1: CH 19
Row 2-13: SC in second CH from hook SC in every stitch (18 SC)


like the belly SC all around the 3 sides



these will be used for the contour of the eyes


Stripes (x2)


Row 1: CH 28
Row 2: DC in third CH from hook DC in every stitch (25 DC)
leave a tail long enough to join around the eye



with yellow







Beak


Row 1: MC 3 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in every SC (6 SC)
Row 3: 2 SC in every SC (12 SC)
SLST in next stitch leave a tail long enough to join to the head











Paws (2x)



Row 1: MC 6 SC in it
Row 2:  CH 1, 2 SC in next 2 SC, 3 SC in same SC, 2 SC in the remaining SC
leave a tail long enough to join the body







eyes (2x)


with white





Row 1: MC 6 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in every SC (12 SC)
Row 3: SC in next SC, 2 SC in same SC (18 SC)
Row 4: SC in next 2 SC, 2 SC in same SC (24 SC)
cut yarn leave a tail long enough to join to the head








with brown

Row 1: MC 6 SC in it
Row 2: 2 SC in each SC (12 SC)


join with purple




Row 3: SC in next SC, 2 SC in same SC (18 SC)


join the part together  brown/purple with white


now its time to join every thing together


 



head should look like this after joining every pieces you can stuff it firmly



 
stuff the wings and tail


do the same with the body then join the head with the body


and that's it now you have a cute owl friend <3

hope you like it !!!!

see you next time
-xoxo-


























jeudi 2 mai 2013

The sun is back

finaly weather is getting warmer life is starting to show







and I feel like I've been crocheting non-stop the past week so far I've made
 


this cute NY Yankees baby cap for a friend

its a simple newsboy hat with the NY logo in felt that I glued (I used material glue) the the cap



then I finish those two





aren't they cute????

I filmed video tutorial on youtube if you wanna see how I made them





Click here  for the tutorial


the froggy version will be in French (I still need to edit it)






both of them are available on my Etsy shop ^^

check em out


and yesterday I finish this baby graaaaaaaaaaawr





a friend ask me to do a gift for her nephew


right now i'm working on a owl and this time I should have a pattern ;)


see you next time
-xoxo-