CROCHET TUBES

Great for making limbs

TUBE SHAPE Many amigurumi toys involve crocheting basic tube shapes and you can see from the photo (right) that the tubes are ideal for the arms and legs of your amigurumi creature. Making tubes is very simple because they’re worked straight. You simply work on the same number of stitches around and around in a spiral. If you can make a sphere and this shape, you can make almost any amigurumi toy. DENSE DOUBLE CROCHET Most amigurumi patterns stick to using double crochet stitches and fairly small hooks. The result is a dense fabric that will hold in all that polyester stuffing. STUFF AS YOU GO To work a tube like this, you need to work in the round. Start with a magic loop foundation ring and work the first round of stitches into the…

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Beginners´ Guide to Crochet (Digital) - 1 Issue, Beginner's Guide to Crochet 2019

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