Follow your favorite blogs!

Bloglovin' helps you follow the blogs you read by letting you know when they update.

Sign up »
All About Ami
allaboutami.tumblr.com
59
~ An amigurumi (crocheted stuffed animals) blog with step-by-step photos, techniques, tips and original patterns ~
#23315 in All , #202 in Crafts

Crochet Corner: Graduation Teddy

I can’t believe it’s been a year since my brother graduated from high school already! Our family had a great time attending his commencement and grad, and he’s had a wonderful first...

1 day ago

Hey everyone! Guess where our travels are taking us next? To...

Hey everyone! Guess where our travels are taking us next? To JAPAN, the Land of the Rising Sun and where amigurumi originated! We are incredibly excited as we will be leaving soon! We will spend most...

6 days ago

Crochet Slippers Part 2

Last month I blogged about finding Calypso Gray’s wonderful free pattern for beautiful crocheted slippers and the modifications I made to her pattern. Please refer to my blog post called “...

23 may 12 1 person likes this

Here is a recap of all the crochet slippers I made! Detailed...

Here is a recap of all the crochet slippers I made! Detailed blog post coming soon :) All slippers were made using the free pattern by Little House by the Sea with modifications!

21 may 12 1 person likes this

The fifth and last pair of slippers of the week are based on...

The fifth and last pair of slippers of the week are based on some of my favourite flats that include a rainbow strap! Check back next week to see the full detailed blog post on all of this week’s sli...

19 may 12 1 person likes this

The fourth pair of slippers includes a modern take on the...

The fourth pair of slippers includes a modern take on the traditional bow with a rectangular, straight-edged shape! These were inspired by some flats I saw while shopping at the mall!

18 may 12

The third pair of slippers are adorned with cute, dainty bows! ...

The third pair of slippers are adorned with cute, dainty bows! Don’t they add a touch of sweetness and make them oh so ladylike?

17 may 12 1 person likes this

Here is the second pair of slippers of the week! The statement...

Here is the second pair of slippers of the week! The statement buttons pop against this beautiful colour called “lemongrass”. We used this colour in our wedding along with a gorgeous fuscia :D

16 may 12 1 person likes this

Hope everyone had a great Mother’s Day over the weekend! ...

Hope everyone had a great Mother’s Day over the weekend! I crocheted my Mom her very own pair of slippers and here she is proudly modeling them :) She likes darker colours, so I used two shades of gr...

15 may 12 2 people like this

A while ago I tweeted this picture of a pen cozy I had just...

A while ago I tweeted this picture of a pen cozy I had just whipped up because gripping my pen was hurting my fingers! I write a lot of session notes at work and I do not like developing calluses or ...

10 may 12

Crochet Corner: Cell Phone Cozy

A year ago I did a series of blog posts showing some simple ways to crochet cell phone cozies. Cozies made using Tutorial #1 had crocheted edges while Tutorial #2 showed the “sock method”...

08 may 12 1 person likes this

Magazine Features

Hmmm…what are Ryan and I reading? Some super awesome magazines we’ve been featured in! I was thrilled when Anna M. Park, the editor-in-chief of Audrey Magazine contacted me, saying that s...

04 may 12 1 person likes this

Over the weekend, we went to an International Potluck at our...

Asian Lettuce Wraps Stir Fried Sticky Rice Cakes (Leen Gao) Over the weekend, we went to an International Potluck at our church. We made some of our favourite Chinese dishes, and I thought I would sh...

01 may 12

Luigi

I’m so glad I started my “All About Ami” facebook page shortly after I started my blog. It’s been a great way to connect with people from all around the world as it’s so...

26 apr 12 2 people like this

Link has a new buddy! What could they possibly be...

Link has a new buddy! What could they possibly be discussing?!? Maybe how to save princesses and their love of green!!! Sneak peek of upcoming blog post: Luigi (pattern via Fullmetalpiglet)

24 apr 12 1 person likes this

I loove bagels, and I never thought of making my own until my...

I loove bagels, and I never thought of making my own until my sister-in-law started baking them for her family! What could be better than having fresh, chewy, homemade bagels? They’re easier to mak...

20 apr 12

Crochet Corner: Sweetheart Bunny

In this week’s edition of “Crochet Corner”, we will be featuring Sweetheart Bunny. We made this little bunny for my sister’s silent auction and as this year’s Valentine...

17 apr 12 2 people like this

Crochet Slippers Part 1

I’ve absolutely LOVED Ravelry ever since joining a couple months ago. The crochet community is so awesome and supportive, and I always love browsing through other people’s projects and c...

13 apr 12 4 people like this

JUMP for JOY! Sneak peek of upcoming blog post: Crochet...

JUMP for JOY! Sneak peek of upcoming blog post: Crochet Slippers [free pattern by “Little House by the Sea” (modified)]

09 apr 12 1 person likes this

Chocolate-covered strawberries have always been one of my...

Chocolate-covered strawberries have always been one of my favourite treats, and they’re so simple to make! I made these for a friend’s surprise birthday party last week: they look pretty and elegant...

05 apr 12

How to Read Amigurumi Patterns

I have been receiving some e-mails recently from people asking how to read amigurumi patterns. I always assumed it was straight forward enough, but I often forget what it was like when I first start...

04 apr 12 2 people like this

Oborocharms Bracelet

I had never participated in an art trade before, but I jumped at the opportunity to work with Kim Rountree of Oborocharms when she suggested that we do one (read about how I got to know Kim here). I...

28 mar 12 1 person likes this

Sneak peek of upcoming blog post: Charm bracelet made by Kim of...

Sneak peek of upcoming blog post: Charm bracelet made by Kim of Oborocharms for our art trade, featuring Chinese New Year Doll, Valentine Teddy, Sweetheart Bunny & Dragon!

27 mar 12

Crochet Corner: Spring Bunnies

Since this past Tuesday was the first official day of Spring, I thought I would do a Crochet Corner post on my Spring Bunnies! I’m hoping the weather will be Spring-like, but we’re known to have une...

22 mar 12 2 people like this

Pattern: Snuggles the Penguin

Who can resist Snuggles the Penguin with his sweet face all bundled up in his removable scarf? Crochet your very own and he’ll make a great friend every season of the year! [[MORE]] Materials: turqu...

19 mar 12 2 people like this

Snuggles the Penguin

Let me give you the background story of how Snuggles the Penguin came to be! Back when we were researching cute images of dragons for Chinese New Year, we immediately fell in love with this adorable...

18 mar 12 3 people like this

Do you all remember the Minion we made back in October? Well, I...

Do you all remember the Minion we made back in October? Well, I have some exciting news for you all: Kevin the Minion has actually moved to London, England and he’s even started a blog documenting h...

15 mar 12 1 person likes this

Sneak peek of surprise amigurumi for art trade with Oborocharms:...

Sneak peek of surprise amigurumi for art trade with Oborocharms: Snuggles the Penguin! **Warning**: Never pick a snowball fight with a penguin….you’ll lose from cuteness overload ;)

12 mar 12

Gather round, everyone! Check out my most recent amigurumi. ..

Gather round, everyone! Check out my most recent amigurumi projects if you haven’t so already! We’ve got Dragon, Sweetheart Bunny, and the Teddy Ornaments (who would be just as cute as non-ornament...

08 mar 12 2 people like this

Crochet Corner: Dragon

It still amazes me how popular our amigurumi Dragon is, and I can’t believe I was thisclose to not making him. I’m so thankful that Ryan urged and encouraged me to give him a try to celebrate the Ch...

07 mar 12 1 person likes this

You are no longer following . Undo?