Hello,
I need your help: which examples are most similar to the original?
No one? What to do to improve the shape?

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So, I have this pattern, for a working Katamari ball. (found here) and it says to buy 3.5 packs of magnets to place in the ball ( Read more... )

I get the feeling that it's a rite of passage for amigurumi makers to create an elephant at some point. Am I alone in this thought? I'm not complaining, it just seems to be an odd pattern...

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 Hi, I'm new to the community and I've been making amigurumis for a while... and I have a question. Is it possible to modify a crochet pattern to make the finished amigurumi smaller? I'm currently trying to make the Totoro from this pattern here, but I want to make it at about half size (or a little smaller than the original, without it being ( Read more... )

 Ok , I checked the community tags and didn't find any specific info on this. I reeeeally need advice from you guys since im a newbie on this.Here it goes... I make amigurumis (duh) and ive been trying to sell them on Etsy , at first  all was well, i was selling mi amis, but then the selling stopped. I dunno what im doing wrong.  I try to price ( Read more... )

So I'm thinking of finally getting an Etsy to sell my amis, how many of you here use Etsy, and how do you like it?
Are the fees worth it?
Do you adjust your prices accordingly?
What are some tips for new shops?
Do you usually know what will sell best?

Any help or tips is appreciated, thanks in advance :3

I'm baffled by this so I thought maybe you guys can help me (I'm not a math person either). Currently I'm working with a Japanese pattern and it starts off in the 7s. So I got to 28, but in the next row it wants a 26 and I'm not sure how much you have to decrease it by to get that number. I tried a lot of possibilities and it doesn't work. >_< ( Read more... )

Hi, all! I have a hair-related question for your wise minds.

This last weekend, I got commissioned to do an amigurumi of a character from the South Park movie (the Mole, picture below). Not hard at all, but the only question I have is regarding his hair. Any suggestions?


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I have a question. I'm currently trying to create my own patterns, but I don't know where to start. For those who create their own pattern, do you have any advices or tip?

Thank you.

Sorry I don't know how you would tag this. >_

I'm trying to make an amigurumi of a dog (specifically, Ioryogi from the anime and manga Kobato by CLAMP) and I'm trying to figure out how to shape the head so that it makes a natural muzzle. What I'd like to do is have the muzzle extend from the main face and have the work end off naturally at the neck so I can join it to the body ( Read more... )