CAL: Toothless Amigurumi Part 3 – triangular fins at the side of the head

Today, we finally continue with our toothless-cal. What we will do is triangular fins at the side of the head: Start the first fin counting 8 stitches down from the right horn and then go back two rounds R: crochet 5 single crochets directly to the head, then turn your work by 180 degrees and crochet 5 single crochets back into the very same holes (10 single crochets) R: 10 sc dec, 3 sc, dec, 3 sc (8 sc) dec, 2 sc, dec, 2 sc (6 sc) 3 dec Cut yarn and sew up the end For the second fin …

CAL: Ohnezahn Amigurumi häkeln Teil 3 – seitliche Finnen am Kopf

Heute geht es endlich mit meinem Ohnezahn-CAL weiter. Heute häkeln wir die kleinen Zacken seitlich vom Kopf: Vom rechten Horn aus 7 M runter und 2 Runden nach hinten zählen, dann neu anmaschen für den ersten Zacken und: 1. R: LM, 5 FM direkt an den Kopf häkeln, dann 5 FM in die gleichen Löcher zurück häkeln (10 FM) 2. R: 10 FM 3. R: 2 FM zusammen häkeln, 3 FM, 2 M zusammen häkeln, 3 FM (8 FM) 4. R: 2 M zusammen häkeln, 2 FM, 2 M zusammen häkeln, 2 FM (6 FM) 5. R: 3 x 2 …

CAL: Toothless Amigurumi Part 2 – Ears and Horns

I know some of you are already waiting für this Nightshaddow CAL to go on. So I won’t do many words today. You find part one of this CAL, with all supplies you’ll need and the abbreviations I use, here. Have fun crocheting! Ears (2 x) R: 6 sc into magic ring R: [2 sc, increase] 2 x (8 sc) R: [3 sc, increase] 2 x (10 sc) R: [4 sc, increase] 2 x (12 sc) R: [5 sc, increase] 2 x (14 sc) R: [6 sc, increase] 2 x (16 sc) R: [7 sc, increase] 2 x (18 sc) …

CAL: Toothless Amigurumi Part 1 – the Head

Summer is almost over and that means that the best crochet-time of the year is just about to start. Of course I have been busy during the summer break of this blog and of course I made some plans what to post once it would be over. And of course I changed all of them when one of you asked me on my youtube channel to design a special amigurumi for her. She was searching for a toothless pattern in German. Of course I know that there are some really beautiful crochet night furys out there, so I thought about …

Freie Häkelanleitung: Amigurumi-Drache und Sommerpause beim flauschigen Einhorn

Über meinen Youtube-Kanal erreichte mich vor einiger Zeit die Anfrage, ob ich nicht auch einmal eine Anleitung für einen Amigurumi-Drachen entwicklen könnte, die vom Stil her an mein Einhorn angelehnt ist. Heute kann ich euch endlich das Ergebnis zeigen. Es ist ein sitzender Babydrache mit großem Kopf geworden, der ein bisschen schüchtern in die Gegend schaut. Ich hoffe natürlich sehr, dass er euch gefällt und freue mich auf eure Kommentare. Mit dieser Anleitung verabschiede ich mich für eine Sommerpause. Ich brauche dringend etwas Zeit, um neue Inspiration zu finden und natürlich auch, um neue Anleitungen zu entwickeln. Ab September gibt …

Free Crochet Pattern: Baby Pegasus or winged Unicorn Amigurumi

I did not really plan to publish a pattern for the little sidekick I made for my entry to last years amigurumi design contest, but then, some of you asked me how to do the little baby Pegasus. Some others searched via Google for a Pegasus pattern. Of course I am very happy to see, that you really liked the little fellow. So here finally comes a pattern, which you can also use for doing a winged Unicorn. Have fun!

Free Crochet Pattern: Superhero-Amigurumi insired by Antman

I just love the Marvel superheroes and one of my special favourites is Antman. You don’t know him? Well, go watch the movie, it’s hilarious. It’s not only a nice action moveie, but it is also quite funny, so I bet you’ll love it (and no, this is not a sponsored post but an absolutely not-paid-for opinion). I am sure, once you have watched that movie you will want to crochet your own Antman and then, here you go, you already have it on hand! So, I hope you’ll like it as much as I do and here we go:

Free Crochet Pattern: Guardian Angel

I know Christmas is over and angels are not any more on the crochet to do lists of us all. But, I am sure, the moment will come, in which you absolutely need a pattern for an amigurumi angel, be it as guardian angel for a good friend or relativ or simply for yourself. This beautiful little angel is quick to do and you can easily personalize it. All you need is cotton yarn in a skin and hair colour of your choice and in white and, of course, a hook which is slightly too small for your yarn. This …

Photo-Tutorial: How to embroider big comic eyes for masculin amigurumi dolls

The more amigurumi dolls I do the more I think that the eyes are one of the most crucial elements. Safety eyes are perfect for your first amigurumis as they give some live to your dolls instantly. But as you advance your crochet techniques you might feel that you would like to give your amigurumi dolls a bit more of an own character. This is the point at which you will not come around embroidering your own eyes to your doll’s face. Today I want to show you a photo-tutorial on how you can do big comic-like eyes for masculin dolls …

Free Crochet Pattern: Santa Clause Amigurumi

It’s less than a week to go until Christmas and I finally made it to finish a pattern for a sweet little Santa Claus for you. Well, actually I made two versions, one small and one large Santa, but the numbers I provide in this pattern are for the smaller (and shorter) version. If you want to do the large Santa, you should take hook sizes 2.5 were I wrote 0.75 and 3.0 instead of 1.0. Take DK yarn which is recommended for hook sizes 3.5-4.5. From R. 27 on go on to insert two rounds inbetween the rounds with …