AMIGURUMI

the art of crocheting cute creatures

Amigurumi is a popular type of crochet. The word is a portmanteau of two Japanese terms: ami , which means crocheted or knitted; and nuigurumi , a stuffed doll. It often takes the form of an animal or fantastical creature with an aesthetic that's best described as kawaii or cute. Learn how to crochet amigurumi.

To get started with amigurumi you will need:

• Yarn
• Crochet Hook
• Stuffing
• Needle