Aug 28, 2020 | Amigurumi, Pattern
This sweet, little elephant is the second pattern in my back to school series of amigurumi. She’s got a cute bow accessory and carries her books in a stylish messenger bag. Before I started designing this pattern, I thought about animals that I haven’t...
Aug 24, 2020 | Amigurumi, Pattern
September is almost here and this little piggy is ready for class in his back to school cool! This school year is definitely going to start off a lot different as we’re now including face masks in the school supplies shopping list, and learning in a social...
Aug 13, 2020 | Crochet, Pattern
To anyone who is familiar with Animal Crossing, this iconic gold sack is used to hold the in-game currency, bells. I plan to use these bags in lieu of wrapping paper for future gifts to friends and family. But you can definitely put whatever you want in it. Replace...
Jul 31, 2020 | Amigurumi, Crochet, Pattern
Anyone that knows me well knows that I LOVE Nintendo and that the fondest memories of my childhood are of playing Super Mario World for the SNES. Even now as an adult, the characters and creatures from that Mario universe continue to resonate with me and inspire my...
Jul 25, 2020 | Amigurumi, Blog, Pattern
It should not be a surprise to you that Animal Crossing is one of my favourite video games. One of the summer updates to the game was the addition of being able to dive and swim through the waters around your island. You can find and scoop up sea critters as you swim...
Jul 17, 2020 | Amigurumi, Crochet, Pattern
The mallard ducks with the bright green heads and dapper white collar are the drakes, the males of the species. These guys served as inspiration for this amigurumi pattern. I released this pattern previously during a time that I was experiencing quite a bit of stress...
Jul 11, 2020 | Amigurumi, Blog, Pattern
Kero is a character from the anime/manga Cardcaptor Sakura. It’s a show that I remember fondly watching over a decade ago and I’ve binged the entire series all over again since its recent release on Netflix. I wrote a Kero a couple years back (available...
Jul 1, 2020 | Amigurumi, Crochet, Pattern
Beavers are one of the world’s largest rodents and known for their architectural expertise in building river dams and homes which are called lodges. They never stop working and are constantly perfecting their homes which are large domes of carefully curated...
Jun 13, 2020 | Amigurumi, Crochet, Pattern
Sea turtles are so cool. I mean, who doesn’t love these armoured marine reptiles? Just like sharks, these guys were around longer than humans have walked the earth. Depending on the species, sea turtles spend their lives (50 years or more) happily munching away...
Jun 4, 2020 | Amigurumi, Blog, Pattern
About the Free Shark Crochet Pattern I think sharks are amazing animals. They have existed long before dinosaurs roamed the earth and each of the hundreds of species of sharks can look so different as they evolved to adapt to many ecological niches. I took an intro to...