http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 00:13:03 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Felted-Wool-Dryer-Balls/
How to Make Felted Wool Dryer Balls - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/K01O/H231Z3N5/FEQK01OH231Z3N5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/K01O/H231Z3N5/FEQK01OH231Z3N5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/K01O/H231Z3N5/FEQK01OH231Z3N5.SMALL.jpg craftknowitall I am always looking for things that work more naturally, more green, than the toxins we find in practically everything, even dryer sheets or those long chemical names is liquid fabric softener.  I heard about the use of felted wool dry balls several times, and now is the time to try them out.  I f...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 03:20:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Knit-2/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/IJ1B/GHDS6NZU/FURIJ1BGHDS6NZU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/IJ1B/GHDS6NZU/FURIJ1BGHDS6NZU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/IJ1B/GHDS6NZU/FURIJ1BGHDS6NZU.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo How to Knit provides full step-by-step instructions to teach you the ropes of knitting. Learn everything from casting on to binding off, and even whip up a few simple knitted gifts! All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by knitting experts, and contain pictures for each step so you c...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Dec 2010 22:36:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Fun-With-Yarn/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR3/PM0P/GN1I61UO/FR3PM0PGN1I61UO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR3/PM0P/GN1I61UO/FR3PM0PGN1I61UO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR3/PM0P/GN1I61UO/FR3PM0PGN1I61UO.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo "Fun With Yarn" is a collection of 15 whimsical projects for all levels of yarn crafting skill.  Whether you're into knitting, crochet, or felting, you're sure to find something fun and inspiring!  Learn how to knit a giant lego, crochet the Starship Enterprise, or felt an adorable bird in a nest. ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Apr 2011 23:27:50 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-Knits/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/9OOW/GJ289VE2/FMQ9OOWGJ289VE2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/9OOW/GJ289VE2/FMQ9OOWGJ289VE2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/9OOW/GJ289VE2/FMQ9OOWGJ289VE2.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Quick Knits is a collection of 13 easy projects you can knit up in no time!  Hats, scarves, dishcloths and mustaches - we've got it all.  Got a free afternoon? These simple projects are quick to knit up, and make great last-minute gifts.  All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by quic...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 19 Jan 2011 01:57:29 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Crotchet-Rose/
Crotchet Rose - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/HDSM/H1YOHZEQ/FI6HDSMH1YOHZEQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/HDSM/H1YOHZEQ/FI6HDSMH1YOHZEQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/HDSM/H1YOHZEQ/FI6HDSMH1YOHZEQ.SMALL.jpg Mimikry Searching for a last miunte gift for Mother's day? or do you want to upgrade a boring shirt or hairclip? This easy one is what you're looking after :) This rose is made from single crotchet and double crotchet  (click on the links if you've never heard about it :) ) and is about 2-3 inches -that d...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 11:55:00 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/amigurumi-projects/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/WUKD/H1JUE4RE/F9AWUKDH1JUE4RE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/WUKD/H1JUE4RE/F9AWUKDH1JUE4RE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/WUKD/H1JUE4RE/F9AWUKDH1JUE4RE.SMALL.jpg emilyvanleemput Amigurumi is the japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed animals. The word is derived from a combination of the Japanese words ami, meaning crocheted or knitted, and nuigurumi, meaning stuffed doll.Amigurumi are typically animals, but can include artistic renderings or inanimate objects...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:22:01 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Manly-Knits/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/XOXR/GJQEIA6X/FUCXOXRGJQEIA6X.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/XOXR/GJQEIA6X/FUCXOXRGJQEIA6X.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/XOXR/GJQEIA6X/FUCXOXRGJQEIA6X.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Real men knit.  "Manly Knits" is your guide to real manly knitting ideas.  Whether the term "cast-on" is foreign to you, or you're ready to knit up a full-on skull balaclava, we've got great ideas to inspire your next project.  Knit yourself a Steve Zissou hat, a giant moustache, a beard warmer, and...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 Feb 2011 18:56:54 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Mega-Man-E-Tank-crochet-can-cozy-pattern/
Mega Man E-Tank crochet can cozy pattern - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNF/8S62/H19RHK88/FNF8S62H19RHK88.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNF/8S62/H19RHK88/FNF8S62H19RHK88.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNF/8S62/H19RHK88/FNF8S62H19RHK88.SMALL.jpg BunnieBard Only have a few bars of life left? Turn any drink into an E-xtraordinary drink with this can cozy! The Mega Man series is known for an item called an "E-Tank" or "E-can" which looks like a soda can and, when used, refills your health meter. This cozy makes any 12 oz canned drink look just like this...
By: BunnieBard

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 03:15:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Crocheted-Miniature-Granny-Square-Baby-Blanke/
Easy Crocheted Miniature Granny Square Baby Blanket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/Z47E/H0OJ18GZ/FK5Z47EH0OJ18GZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/Z47E/H0OJ18GZ/FK5Z47EH0OJ18GZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/Z47E/H0OJ18GZ/FK5Z47EH0OJ18GZ.SMALL.jpg DeandrasCrafts I am a member of a charity organization called the Threads of Love.   Threads of Love is a sewing ministry meeting the needs of tiny premature infants and newborns who struggle to survive or who die due to stillbirth, miscarriage or infant death. The ministry is about healing and binding the hearts...
By: DeandrasCrafts

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:28:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Crochet-Magic-Ring-Adjustable-Ring/
Crochet: Magic Ring (Adjustable Ring for Amigurumi) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/59H8/H01N5UV5/FW059H8H01N5UV5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/59H8/H01N5UV5/FW059H8H01N5UV5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/59H8/H01N5UV5/FW059H8H01N5UV5.SMALL.jpg canucksgirl The Magic Ring (or Adjustable Ring) is used when crocheting in rounds, and should be used for Amigurumi projects. The advantages of using the Magic Ring, is that once tightened, it leaves no hole in the center of your work. It replaces the step of "Ch 2 and single crochet x in the 2nd chain from the...
By: canucksgirl

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 03:35:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Megaman-Amigurumi/
Mega Man Amigurumi - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKU/X5CI/H0JS3P1U/FKUX5CIH0JS3P1U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKU/X5CI/H0JS3P1U/FKUX5CIH0JS3P1U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKU/X5CI/H0JS3P1U/FKUX5CIH0JS3P1U.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick I present MEGA MAN!   Now this isn't the cartoon Mega man, this is the 8-bit video game Mega man.  I wanted to make that clear.  He's just that short, stocky, funny looking guy in the video game.  From pictures, it appears his blaster changes to whatever arm is convenient, but most pictures put it ...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 3 Apr 2012 03:28:48 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Crochet-Sushi-Set/
Crochet Sushi Set - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/CCNG/H0FLNLB1/FPDCCNGH0FLNLB1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/CCNG/H0FLNLB1/FPDCCNGH0FLNLB1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/CCNG/H0FLNLB1/FPDCCNGH0FLNLB1.SMALL.jpg VACH. Based on the patterns found here: http://thecraftfrog.blogspot.com/2011/03/sushi.html  http://shellatin.blogspot.com/2010/06/sushi-pattern.html Supplies: Light green yarn Light blue yarn Red yarn Yellow yarn Orange yarn Black yarn 5.50 mm hook Needle Scissors Polyester fiberfill stu...
By: VACH.

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:15:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Xena-Warrior-Princess-Amigurumi/
Xena Warrior Princess Amigurumi - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJV/ZFZJ/H0JBUOOI/FJVZFZJH0JBUOOI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJV/ZFZJ/H0JBUOOI/FJVZFZJH0JBUOOI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJV/ZFZJ/H0JBUOOI/FJVZFZJH0JBUOOI.SMALL.jpg ramenqueen It's a tiny warrior princes! The body for this amigurumi is a pattern I came up with by starting with the Little Devil pattern from First Floor Crafts and I making some adjustments. I've also added a bunch of notes and tips to help you out. :) The clothes and accessories I designed myself based off...
By: ramenqueen

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Apr 2012 11:36:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Little-Bunny-Foo-Foo-in-His-Bed/
Little Bunny Foo Foo in His Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/IZU0/H0FLNUR0/F5CIZU0H0FLNUR0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/IZU0/H0FLNUR0/F5CIZU0H0FLNUR0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/IZU0/H0FLNUR0/F5CIZU0H0FLNUR0.SMALL.jpg Yarnabees Little Bunny Foo Foo got tire of boppin' the field mice on their heads so he decided to take a nap in his bed.  Here is what you will need to make this cute Little Bunny and his Bed.  MATERIALS: Crochet Hook Size G-6 Safety Eyes Size 7.5mm Safety Nose Brown 12mm I love this Yarn Toasted Almond (A) V...
By: Yarnabees

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Apr 2012 05:44:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-My-Neighbor-Totoro/
Amigurumi My Neighbor Totoro - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/SDIH/H0FLNL43/F3HSDIHH0FLNL43.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/SDIH/H0FLNL43/F3HSDIHH0FLNL43.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/SDIH/H0FLNL43/F3HSDIHH0FLNL43.SMALL.jpg VACH. My Neighbor Totoro is a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and produced by Studio Ghibli. Here are the 3 different Totoros from the movie. Amigurumi Grey Totoro Amigurumi Grey Totoro Final measurement is 10 inches tall and 6 inches wide Based on this patte...
By: VACH.

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 31 Mar 2012 09:13:25 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/BOOGER-BUDDIES/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCM/WT3R/H0FLR1N0/FCMWT3RH0FLR1N0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCM/WT3R/H0FLR1N0/FCMWT3RH0FLR1N0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCM/WT3R/H0FLR1N0/FCMWT3RH0FLR1N0.SMALL.jpg mygibzone If there is one thing I HATE as a mother, it is dealing with runny noses! My children recently had terrible head colds. Every time I turned around there were boogers hanging out of their noses, and NO tissues handy. I started to notice crusty snot trails down their sleeves. YUCK! My frustration insp...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:00:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Knit-a-Zig-Zag-Necktie/
Knit a Zig-Zag Necktie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBZ/KGI3/H0A00HI5/FBZKGI3H0A00HI5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBZ/KGI3/H0A00HI5/FBZKGI3H0A00HI5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBZ/KGI3/H0A00HI5/FBZKGI3H0A00HI5.SMALL.jpg ATTILAtheHUNgry I wanted to knit a necktie, but I didn't want a boring old regular shaped one. I'm also really new at this whole knitting thing, (the only other thing I've knitted before this project was a scarf) so I wanted something simple. So this is how I made a Zig-Zag necktie using only three simple stitches....
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:40:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Onigiri-Amigurumi-Pattern/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/ZAGR/H0A2H429/F47ZAGRH0A2H429.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/ZAGR/H0A2H429/F47ZAGRH0A2H429.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/ZAGR/H0A2H429/F47ZAGRH0A2H429.SMALL.jpg RollerScrapper Onigiri Amigurumi This pattern is inspired by http://handmadekittyblog.blogspot.com/2010/04/onigiri-couple-amigurumi-crochet.html I had trouble understanding how it was built so I used the rough measurements to make my own pattern and I also used her adorable face idea.  Here's my version of the pa...
By: RollerScrapper

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:40:52 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-the-Very-Hungry-Caterpillar/
Amigurumi the Very Hungry Caterpillar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/EQ50/H0A2HFEI/FKEEQ50H0A2HFEI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/EQ50/H0A2HFEI/FKEEQ50H0A2HFEI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/EQ50/H0A2HFEI/FKEEQ50H0A2HFEI.SMALL.jpg VACH. The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a children's picture book designed, illustrated and written by Eric Carle, first published by the World Publishing Company in 1969. This is one of my favorite childhood books so I created this very simple pattern. Final measurement is 15 inches long and 2 inches wide. ...
By: VACH.

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:34:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-Adventure-Time-Jake/
Amigurumi Adventure Time Jake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJV/UC6Q/H0A2883W/FJVUC6QH0A2883W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJV/UC6Q/H0A2883W/FJVUC6QH0A2883W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJV/UC6Q/H0A2883W/FJVUC6QH0A2883W.SMALL.jpg VACH. Jake the dog is from the cartoon adventure time. I created this pattern because I wanted a Jake toy and could not find a free pattern online. Final body measurement is 6 inches tall and 4 inches wide plus long 5 inch legs. Supplies: Golden yarn http://www.lionbrand.com/6030/PictPage/1922241078.html...
By: VACH.

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:01:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Narwhal-Amigurumi-with-Design/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/ELXZ/H0A28432/FR0ELXZH0A28432.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/ELXZ/H0A28432/FR0ELXZH0A28432.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/ELXZ/H0A28432/FR0ELXZH0A28432.SMALL.jpg RollerScrapper I am a big fan of the narwhal, or the unicorn of the sea.  This almost mythical looking creature is just so cool that I had to make one for the baby's room. Designing your own amigurumi can be fun and it's not that hard.  All you have to do is break your piece into elements.  Amigurumi are composed...
By: RollerScrapper

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 04:03:48 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Pikachu-Hat/
Pikachu Hat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/MC4E/H05Y7UQO/FR2MC4EH05Y7UQO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/MC4E/H05Y7UQO/FR2MC4EH05Y7UQO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/MC4E/H05Y7UQO/FR2MC4EH05Y7UQO.SMALL.jpg PJ the Epic Let's be honest here: who doesn't love Pokemon? Many of us grew up on the show and video games, and continue to love it today. Show your love for the pocket monsters with this simple crochet project. If you like this Instructable, please vote for me in the Game.Life 2 and Amigurumi challenges! Th...
By: PJ the Epic

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2012 18:23:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Eeyore-Amigurumi-contest/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/GBH2/H05NKX0N/FRDGBH2H05NKX0N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/GBH2/H05NKX0N/FRDGBH2H05NKX0N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/GBH2/H05NKX0N/FRDGBH2H05NKX0N.SMALL.jpg craftydragon I made this for my mom for her birthday.  It was based very loosely on this pattern: http://www.etsy.com/listing/61614276/pdf-eeyore-the-winnie-the-poohs-donkey Unfortunately I didn't have the money to purchase the pattern, so I just made vaguely the same shapes.  I didn't write an actual pattern fo...
By: craftydragon

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2012 15:20:00 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/HARRY-Amigurimi/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/QDF1/H05NT1P2/FWWQDF1H05NT1P2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/QDF1/H05NT1P2/FWWQDF1H05NT1P2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/QDF1/H05NT1P2/FWWQDF1H05NT1P2.SMALL.jpg mygibzone This is my version of the LEGENDARY BIGFOOT, aka sasquatch. This guy has huge feet & a huge heart. I like to think of this mysterious beast as a friendly misunderstood creature rather then a menacing monster; so I named him "HARRY" after one of my favorite childhood movies, "Harry & the Hendersons" ...
By: mygibzone

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2012 06:31:39 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Little-Puppy/
Little Puppy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/FYTT/H01N61VX/F5XFYTTH01N61VX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/FYTT/H01N61VX/F5XFYTTH01N61VX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/FYTT/H01N61VX/F5XFYTTH01N61VX.SMALL.jpg Yarnabees I crocheted a Red and Purple Puppy for my daughter's little friend who broke both her wrist :(  I liked it so much that I wrote the pattern. This cute little Puppy can be crocheted in two days or less.  I used two colors that compliment each other. You will need the following materials: Crochet Hook...
By: Yarnabees

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 22:33:06 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Findus-the-hedgehog-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/715P/GZUAG6W3/FQ6715PGZUAG6W3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/715P/GZUAG6W3/FQ6715PGZUAG6W3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/715P/GZUAG6W3/FQ6715PGZUAG6W3.SMALL.jpg knitbitch This is Findus, he's based on a drawing that Julie made, unfortunately we lost it in the process. Findus is a hedghog builder, that's why he's wearing orange wellys and suspenders. His belly and the inside of his ears are soft pink. Findus is feeling a little bit cold that's why he's wearing a warm...
By: knitbitch

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:22:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-Voodoo-Doll-Pin-Cushion/
Amigurumi: Voodoo Doll (Pin Cushion) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/NMPC/H026JA80/FIANMPCH026JA80.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/NMPC/H026JA80/FIANMPCH026JA80.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/NMPC/H026JA80/FIANMPCH026JA80.SMALL.jpg canucksgirl Make your own Amigurumi Voodoo Doll and use it as a pin cushion, or in your next ritual to bring misery to your mortal enemy. This is my own, original crochet pattern, and is suitable for beginner crocheters. I have included a photo for each round in the pattern, so you should find it very easy to f...
By: canucksgirl

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 03:41:48 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Pig-with-Awesome-Mustache-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/9V5J/GZYCFRW2/FR09V5JGZYCFRW2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/9V5J/GZYCFRW2/FR09V5JGZYCFRW2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/9V5J/GZYCFRW2/FR09V5JGZYCFRW2.SMALL.jpg gladysaur This amigurumi was crocheted as a gift for a friend who requested a little piggy. I think the removable mustache really completes the exquisite look! He is detailed with a curly tail and a fancy little bow tie made from small amounts of grey felt. Materials: Worsted-weight yarn in two tones of pink...
By: gladysaur

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 05:36:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Crochet-Amigurumi-Basics/
How To Crochet: Amigurumi Basics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/61LV/H01NA7T4/F0S61LVH01NA7T4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/61LV/H01NA7T4/F0S61LVH01NA7T4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/61LV/H01NA7T4/F0S61LVH01NA7T4.SMALL.jpg canucksgirl Amigurumi projects are cute and fun to make, but if you don't know how to crochet, you need to learn the basics. In this instructable, I will show you How To: read a pattern, select yarn and understand the labels select the right crochet hook (conversion chart included) and, comple...
By: canucksgirl

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 03:38:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Rainy-Day-Mobile/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXQ/TDJE/H006CH13/FXQTDJEH006CH13.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXQ/TDJE/H006CH13/FXQTDJEH006CH13.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXQ/TDJE/H006CH13/FXQTDJEH006CH13.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo As soon as I saw this picture online, I knew I had to make this adorable amigurumi mobile for my friend's baby!   The original pattern is from the Crochet Today magazine, May/June 2010 issue.  I found it for free via this link, but of course I modified it some to fit my own needs. I used Lion Brand...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:26:16 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-Cthulhu/
Amigurumi Cthulhu - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/KE4S/H01NGEJR/F4UKE4SH01NGEJR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/KE4S/H01NGEJR/F4UKE4SH01NGEJR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/KE4S/H01NGEJR/F4UKE4SH01NGEJR.SMALL.jpg VACH. Final measurement is 8 inches tall and 5 inches wide Cthulhu is a fictional cosmic entity who first appeared in the short story "The Call of Cthulhu", published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales in 1928. The character was created by writer H. P. Lovecraft. Based on this pattern http://cthulhucroche...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:18:28 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Blanka-Shrunken-Head/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0O/68GV/GZUB3IWL/F0O68GVGZUB3IWL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0O/68GV/GZUB3IWL/F0O68GVGZUB3IWL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0O/68GV/GZUB3IWL/F0O68GVGZUB3IWL.SMALL.jpg mygibzone I shrunk Blanka's head to hang on my rearview mirror to remind me of my "glory days" of Street Fighting! One of my all time favorite characters from Street Fighter is Blanka. He was a feral child in the Brazilian jungles who got his wonderful green color from the chlorophyl in the plants that he use...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:06:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Homer-Simpson-Crochet-Toy/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGD/2P0M/GZUB3J0D/FGD2P0MGZUB3J0D.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGD/2P0M/GZUB3J0D/FGD2P0MGZUB3J0D.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGD/2P0M/GZUB3J0D/FGD2P0MGZUB3J0D.SMALL.jpg avozika The one and only crocheted Homer Simpson which actually looks like the cartoon character. It was very hard to make him but I did it. The pattern is 100% unique (and took about 3 months to complete), designed by me. He is made from cotton yarn and filled with polyester fiberfill. He is 13,8 in (35 cm...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 08:10:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-Lorax/
Amigurumi Lorax - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI2/CSZU/GZUAFCHY/FI2CSZUGZUAFCHY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI2/CSZU/GZUAFCHY/FI2CSZUGZUAFCHY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI2/CSZU/GZUAFCHY/FI2CSZUGZUAFCHY.SMALL.jpg craftknowitall “You want me to make a what?” was my reply to my daughter at her suggestion to create a Lorax.  She had just seen the movie and thought I should make one.  I haven’t seen the movie so I needed to do some research and to do some thinking.  This is the first time I have created a knitted amigurumi p...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Mar 2012 22:46:32 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Piggy/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM7/ABVM/GZUB3DKT/FM7ABVMGZUB3DKT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM7/ABVM/GZUB3DKT/FM7ABVMGZUB3DKT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM7/ABVM/GZUB3DKT/FM7ABVMGZUB3DKT.SMALL.jpg niczilla Animal orb Piggy from Castle Crashers! Stands 4 1/2" tall and is 4 1/2" wide.
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:18:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Proud-Peacock-Pincushion/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F93/K2QJ/GZUASHZB/F93K2QJGZUASHZB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F93/K2QJ/GZUASHZB/F93K2QJGZUASHZB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F93/K2QJ/GZUASHZB/F93K2QJGZUASHZB.SMALL.jpg mygibzone This lovable feathered friend will wear your pins with pride & lift your spirits while you work! I decided to make a pincushion for a good friend of mine who loves to sew. I wanted something unique and fun to fit her personality, & this is what I conjured up. I was so pleased with the results that I...
By: mygibzone

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Mar 2012 06:17:38 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/make-a-mega-crochet-pouf/
make a mega-crochet pouf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVY/XRHC/GZUAFBUF/FVYXRHCGZUAFBUF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVY/XRHC/GZUAFBUF/FVYXRHCGZUAFBUF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVY/XRHC/GZUAFBUF/FVYXRHCGZUAFBUF.SMALL.jpg knitbitch I have just finished my 3rd pouf and thought now it's time to share the recipe. The poufs are decorative in your living room, and very easy to make, the only thing you really need is a lot of patience. And a lot of yarn, it takes appx 2kgs to make a pouf. I'm using a fake spool-knitting technique th...
By: knitbitch

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:15:38 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Andy-the-Android-Hat/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN5/M1QR/GZUASAJC/FN5M1QRGZUASAJC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN5/M1QR/GZUASAJC/FN5M1QRGZUASAJC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN5/M1QR/GZUASAJC/FN5M1QRGZUASAJC.SMALL.jpg RollerScrapper So as you can tell, this is the 3rd Andy the Android Crochet project I've done...I love that little robot!  Unfortunately there are no pictures of the process as I made this for my blog: http://rollerscrapper.blogspot.com/2011/05/andy-hat-and-big-mac-mitts.html Also you can see in the photo I have...
By: RollerScrapper

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 02:38:25 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Step-by-Step-Amigurimi-Moosehead-easy-and-beginn/
Step by Step Amigurimi Moosehead - easy and beginnerfriendly - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/POJM/GZTLWDPZ/FZIPOJMGZTLWDPZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/POJM/GZTLWDPZ/FZIPOJMGZTLWDPZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/POJM/GZTLWDPZ/FZIPOJMGZTLWDPZ.SMALL.jpg Mimikry This is the first amigurimi-pattern i wrote myself, it's beginnerfriendly and not very advanced! If you never tried amigurimi just go for it, it's easy  :) materials needed For the moosehead: brown crotchet-yarn light brown or offwhite yarn for the antlers 1 yarn matching crotchet ...
By: Mimikry

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:18:06 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Basic-Teddy-Bear/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/9WHG/GZQR3J8G/FLT9WHGGZQR3J8G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/9WHG/GZQR3J8G/FLT9WHGGZQR3J8G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/9WHG/GZQR3J8G/FLT9WHGGZQR3J8G.SMALL.jpg HanakoHeals When I first learned to create my own amigurumi, I was really obsessed with crocheting into the back loops only to create a "bend" in each shape.  I also wanted to create something quick and easy and instantly gratifying. Don't you just love the feeling of accomplishment you get when you finish some...
By: HanakoHeals

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:53:22 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-an-ET-Candy-Cozy/
Make an E.T. Candy Cozy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/QJKN/GZQR1BRC/FP3QJKNGZQR1BRC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/QJKN/GZQR1BRC/FP3QJKNGZQR1BRC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/QJKN/GZQR1BRC/FP3QJKNGZQR1BRC.SMALL.jpg mygibzone I created this candy cozy to pay tribbute to one of the most SUCCESSFUL FAILURES of ALL TIME! Anytime the initials E.T. appear millions of people everywhere picture this iconic friendly alien, due to the huge SUCCESS of the 1982 Steven Spielberg movie. How could they go wrong with this quirky little...
By: mygibzone

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 14 Mar 2012 03:47:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-Little-Timmy/
Amigurumi "Little Timmy" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/2KKR/GZPZEZF7/F3U2KKRGZPZEZF7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/2KKR/GZPZEZF7/F3U2KKRGZPZEZF7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/2KKR/GZPZEZF7/F3U2KKRGZPZEZF7.SMALL.jpg craftknowitall My almost 3 year old grandson love’s the shows “Shaun the Sheep” and its spin off “Timmy Time”.  Both are programs from the UK and are available on Netflicks.  When he is tired or not feeling well, he will ask for Shaun the Sheep or Little Timmy.  That is how I learned who they are, by watching th...
By: craftknowitall

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Mar 2012 02:07:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-troubles-with-tribbles/
Amigurumi troubles with tribbles! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVD/4GU1/GZPBMAFW/FVD4GU1GZPBMAFW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVD/4GU1/GZPBMAFW/FVD4GU1GZPBMAFW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVD/4GU1/GZPBMAFW/FVD4GU1GZPBMAFW.SMALL.jpg MicioGatta You do probably know "Star Trek: The Original Series" episode "Troubles with Tribbles". I reallt like this episode, it's one of my favourite. Sometimes ago I did two tribbles, and I called one Chomsky from Noam Chomsky after I did a "revisited screencap" from "Star Trek: Enterprise - The Breach". A...
By: MicioGatta

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:32:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-Gameboy-Color/
Amigurumi Gameboy Color - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRV/15C5/GZKGLW77/FRV15C5GZKGLW77.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRV/15C5/GZKGLW77/FRV15C5GZKGLW77.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRV/15C5/GZKGLW77/FRV15C5GZKGLW77.SMALL.jpg CreativeToto Way back in 2001 my siblings and I received our first hand held, the wonderful Nintendo Gameboy Color, which was probably used and abused more than it deserved by four eager children.  While our original gameboy is now long gone, I’ve tried my hand at making a cuddly, cutesy version of it, and here’...
By: CreativeToto

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Mar 2012 19:04:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-Pumpkin/
Amigurumi Pumpkin - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/ZX6Z/GZKGLLPG/F4UZX6ZGZKGLLPG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/ZX6Z/GZKGLLPG/F4UZX6ZGZKGLLPG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/ZX6Z/GZKGLLPG/F4UZX6ZGZKGLLPG.SMALL.jpg MicioGatta Did I mention that I'm an Amigurumi addict?.... What? "I don't need to"? Yeah. :D You can see all my works on my blog: http://fabuland.wordpress.com/category/creativita/uncinetto/amigurumi/ Some on those works are done on patterns that aren't mine. I've made these pumpkins some years ago for my si...
By: MicioGatta

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 10 Mar 2012 16:29:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-Lego-Minifigure/
Amigurumi Lego Minifigure - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/ZZDU/GZL3EWO3/FATZZDUGZL3EWO3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/ZZDU/GZL3EWO3/FATZZDUGZL3EWO3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/ZZDU/GZL3EWO3/FATZZDUGZL3EWO3.SMALL.jpg mrscoloradogal My son loves Lego. I love Lego. I was unable to find a pattern for a Lego Minifigure so I created one on my own and wrote out the pattern.  I thought even a rough pattern would be helpful to someone looking for one rather than no pattern. I'm not saying this is the best way or the fastest way to mak...
By: mrscoloradogal

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 9 Mar 2012 21:58:51 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Crochet-A-Small-Square/
How To Crochet A Small Square (Beginner Crochet Project) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/XP0R/GZKFY07B/FE3XP0RGZKFY07B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/XP0R/GZKFY07B/FE3XP0RGZKFY07B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/XP0R/GZKFY07B/FE3XP0RGZKFY07B.SMALL.jpg enuscher This is what I would suggest for a beginner at crocheting. Just start making small squares until you're comfortable with starting, ending, and single crochet in between. Later these squares can be sewn together to make a washcloth, baby blanket, scarf, etc. Size doesn't matter. I would suggest using...
By: enuscher

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 9 Mar 2012 02:25:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amigurumi-Master-Yoda/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWA/F80R/GZB3BS5V/FWAF80RGZB3BS5V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWA/F80R/GZB3BS5V/FWAF80RGZB3BS5V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWA/F80R/GZB3BS5V/FWAF80RGZB3BS5V.SMALL.jpg CreativeToto So here’s my latest crochet project – a little master Yoda!  The majority of this little guy was constructed while watching Back to the Future: Part Two so the geek levels on this one are high ;) I made the body, arms and ears using sage green cotton yarn.  The under shirt and robe were made from br...
By: CreativeToto

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Mar 2012 19:29:51 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Crochet-Curling-Rocks/
Crochet Curling Rocks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/TXKP/GZ0BWC2R/FZFTXKPGZ0BWC2R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/TXKP/GZ0BWC2R/FZFTXKPGZ0BWC2R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/TXKP/GZ0BWC2R/FZFTXKPGZ0BWC2R.SMALL.jpg ChrysN I confess, I really like curling. I've just spent the past week watching the Canadian women's national championships (they were quite exciting) . While watching the games I thought it would be fun to crochet some little curling rocks. I couldn't find any patterns online so I just winged it.  I made ...
By: ChrysN

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Feb 2012 04:08:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Long-Dishcloth/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/7BZY/GYUY17PB/FDH7BZYGYUY17PB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/7BZY/GYUY17PB/FDH7BZYGYUY17PB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/7BZY/GYUY17PB/FDH7BZYGYUY17PB.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick Every time I do the dishes, I have to, either, lean against the counter and get wet from the sink or stand back from the counter and hurt my back by leaning over the sink and avoiding leaning against it.  I know I could have just put a towel by the sink and leaned against that, but I didn't want to ...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

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