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DIY portable doll house suitcase (with 2 different patterns)
Create a compact, portable doll house in a bag with following along Tara Dennis' step-by-step tutorial ! This little doll house has everything that your kid will need and when you finish playing; you can close it and travel with it wherever you want. Start with one scene or make a few and get the kids involved too.This portable doll house is great for their imagination! You can create a bedroom and a flower shop with following this wonderful tutorial, but you could make a lounge room, play room, craft room, bathroom, any scene you like!
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10 Easy nail art design for beginners - painted with a bobby pin
Making beautiful nail art designs without special manicure equipment and skill? Absolutely possible! Try these super quick and easy nail art designs painted with a simple bobby pin ! In this nice step-by-step video tutorial you can find not just only 1 but 1 0 ! different super easy beginner nail art designs from cute chick motifs to elegant non figurative nail art designs. These chick and easy ail art designs can be a nice addition to your ( holiday party ) outfit or you can simply make them to spice up boring school days. With a simple bobby pin you can be the Pablo Picasso of nail polish without any special art or nail art design skill!
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Knitted star and tassel Christmas tree ornament ( free knitting patterns )
Knitting these cute stars & tassels for Christmas are so much fun. They are a free downloadable pattern from Let's Knit. You can knit these in all kinds of colors, they will be lovely in any form. The lovely knitted tassel decoration adds a modern touch to your Christmas decor whilst the star is a more traditional motif. Both make a lovely stocking filler . Wouldn’t these be cute in pinks and reds for Valentine’s Day? We could even see knitting a bunch of them and throwing them in a big bowl on a coffee table. So many possibilities!
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Crochet Easter egg bunny and chick (free amigurumi patterns)
Chirp chirp! Hop hop! Make these adorable little hatchling and bunny for this coming Easter. They are super cute and very easy to make. They can be made as a decorative piece or add them to an Easter basket full of chocolate eggs!   This is a very simple crochet  pattern. It technically uses simple basic stiches, that makes it a perfect Easter crochet project for beginners in amigurumi! . There are free patterns and instructions for both the chick and the Easter bunny. Get the details at helloyellowyarn.com:
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DIY Dimensional crochet flower artwork - free crochet patterns
Give the gift of flowers that will last! These crochet flowers glued to canvas are perfect for Mother’s Day or as a Teacher Appreciation gift! And the bonus is that this project really doesn’t take more than 1-2 hours! Sarah used Lily Sugar ‘n Cream 100% cotton yarn because of the rich, bright colors and smooth texture. This yarn doesn’t fuzz up like the acrylic tends to do. If you can't find mason jar zipper bags don't panic, just download one mason jar pattern from >> here <<, print it out and glue on your canvas!
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Lovely crochet bunnies - free amigurumi patterns
Do you love crocheting and adorable soft toys?Crochet this crocheted / amigurumi bunny which can be a wonderful handmade gift for your kids (or grandkids). In this nice crochet /amigurumi pattern collection you will find the free amigurumi bunny pattern and a few ideas on how to create  facial features of your bunny. This amigurumi bunny  is an absolutely easy crochet toy project: you can create the amigurumi bunny easily even if you are a beginner in amigurumi. This crocheted amigurumi bunny doesn't require too much yarn, and it will look great in any color! Pattern designer: Kamiliia Petakova (vk.com/kamilliya_ya)
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Crochet hen and chick - free amigurumi patterns
Easter is around the corner and therefore we are introducing you Yarn Plaza's super cute cozy chicken family! What is more lovely than decorating your house for the Easter holidays? Besides eggs, bunnies and lots of chocolate, this cozy chicken family completes the picture. Yarn Plaza will provide you the free crochet patterns of the whole chicken family! Exciting, isn't it? Visit www.yarnplaza.com and get the free crochet patterns:
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Cute amigurumi doll - Greta ( free crochet patterns )
This free crochet doll pattern ( translated by Papillon en Papier and designed by Petus Ochoa ) is an absolute joy to make! Perfect for the little ones. If you follow Papillon en Papier's free crochet doll patterns ( and Petus Ochoa's video tutorials ) you will be able to create and personalize Greta the amigurumi doll in no time. This link guides you to the free pattern of Greta's dress and boots but at the bottom of Papillon en Papier's pattern you will find the links of all the body parts as well. ( Body, arms, legs, and assembling ) . Maybe this amigurumi pattern is not suitable for beginners, but absolutely worth a try! Get the free patterns at papillonenpapier.blogspot.com:
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Poly the sleeping amigurumi bear  and his blankey (free crochet patterns)
Have you ever seen a cuter sleeping amigurumi bear ? Visit Tarturumies and crochet one! On Tarturumies you will find the free crochet patterns of Poly ( the sleeping teddy bear ) , his pajamas and a gratis tiny teddy bear blankey ! Lovely, isn't it? This super adorable sleeping amigurumi bear can be a cuddly companion of your kids. This amigurumi pattern maybe a little bit time-consuming, but it's not complicated at all! So grab a few skein of ( cotton ) yarn and let's start:
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Forest friends - adorable amigurumi animal dolls ( free crochet patterns )
The best things in life are free - like these lovely amigurumi animal doll patterns by The Friendly Red Fox ! Like most of the people you are likely to ask what exactly amigurumi is, until you see the beautiful patterns and you instantly fall in love with it. Amigurumi is a Japanese crocheting technique of creating fun and beautiful stuffed animals and dolls using yarns , just like these lovely little animal dolls. So grab a few skein of yarn , make these lovely amigurumi animal dolls today, and create darling new toys for your loved ones!
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Mr. and Mrs.Santa Claus - free crochet patterns (Christmas ragdolls)
Crochet Santa Claus is coming to town! Perfect for having your Christmas decoration be a reflection of your love of crochet , this lovely couple by Passionate Crafter is fun to make and will add a lovely charm to your Christmas decor. Mr. Santa Claus is cute and cuddly and of course, he loves Christmas ! He also has a weakness for all kinds of toys and for Mrs. Claus! Now you can make your own crochet Santa Claus and his beloved wife with Passionate Crafter's easy-to-follow, free crochet tutorial:
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Small amigurumi Santa & Rudolph the red nose reindeer (free crochet patterns)
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year! And of course this Santa and his little helper : Rudolph the red nose reindeer ( designed by Éva from Éva's Doll Shop ) , can not be missed. This cheerful crocheted Santa and the little amigurumi Rudolph is just perfect as a festive little decoration , but kids may want to have him in their room watching while they sleep. This time Éva, in this detailed, step-by-step crochet tutorial will teach you how to make them in no time. Be sure to make one or two for the special little ones in your life today:
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Amigurumi snowman Christmas ornaments (free crochet patterns)
Between the hustle and bustle take time to enjoy a cup of coffee ( or hot cocoa ) and do a little crocheting : let's crochet cute snowman ornaments to pair with your Christmas decoration ! This crochet project is super easy and quick , it can be a perfect choice if you haven't got too much time or skill in crochet ! These cute snowman ornaments ( or keychains ) can be great ( Christmas ) gifts for your friends or kids. So head to amigurum.com and create this lovely little crochet ornament ( designed by the talented crocheter Ekaterina Ustinova )
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Amigurumi reindeer & Christmas tree (free crochet patterns)
Crochet your very own adorable cuddly amigurumi reindeer and miniature Christmas tree with Ekaterina Ustinova's lovely free crochet patterns in no time! This reindeer amigurumi toy can be a lovely gift for kids of all ages , and of course for adults as well! If you'd like to make this adorable crochet / amigurumi reindeer bigger, simply use a thicker, heavier weight yarn and a larger hook. This crocheted reindeer is so easy to make : this amigurumi project is absolutely suitable for beginner amigurumi crocheters! Get the free patterns at amigurum.com and let's get crocheting :
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Amigurumi surprise egg with 4 different animals (free amigurumi patterns)
Are your kids obsessed with blind bags, surprise eggs , or whatever else you call those little toys that you don't know what you are getting until you open it? Create a crocheted version of those surprise toys by following along 5 Little Monsters free crochet patterns ! This lovely amigurumi surprise egg can be a wonderful handmade Easter gift for your kids ( or grandkids ) This amigurumi surprise egg is an absolutely easy crochet toy project: you can create a bunch easily even if you are a beginner in amigurumi. This crochet project doesn't require too much yarn, and it will look great in any color so you can easily personalize it!
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Amigurumi chick and Easter egg (free crochet patterns)
Do you love crocheting? Create a beautiful and adorable handmade toy: an amigurumi Easter chick! This cuddly crochet Easter chick is a great amigurumi pattern to work on because it's so easy to crochet and the outcome is so wonderful! This super adorable amigurumi Easter chick can be an excellent Easter gift for your kids or grandkids. This free Easter chick crochet pattern by Tatyana Kostochenkova at Amiguroom Toys will guide you to make your own wonderful soft amigurumi toy. The difficulty of this free Easter chick amigurumi pattern is easy, so you can crochet one easily even if you are a beginner in amigurumi!
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Little soft amigurumi bear and rabbit (free crochet patterns)
In this free crochet tutorial by Ekaterina Nikolaeva at AmiguroomToys, you can learn how to crochet this adorable rabbit or bear in amigurumi! This sweet amigurumi rabbit or bear is sure to bring a smile to any face! This amigurumi rabbit or the little bear is just a wonderful seasonal decoration or a soft toy for kids. The amigurumi rabbit or bear is also perfect as a gift for a newborn if you crochet yours from cotton yarn and create its eyes with embroidery. At AmiguroomToys you will find the free amigurumi patterns of these super cute cuddly animals. These amigurumi patterns are fairly easy ones, so if you are a beginner in amigurumis this lovely little rabbit/bear is absolutely perfect to begin with!
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Littles - amigurumi pig, cat, bear and bunny (free crochet patterns)
Do you love crocheting? Create beautiful and adorable handmade toys: an amigurumi bear, cat, bunny or pig ! These cuddly crochet animals are great amigurumi patterns to work on because they are so easy to crochet and the outcome is so wonderful! These super adorable amigurumi animals can be an excellent gifts for your kids or grandkids. The free crochet patterns by Tatyana Ershova at AmiguroomToys will guide you through the crocheting process of your own wonderful soft amigurumi pig, bunny, bear or cat. The difficulty of these free amigurumi patterns is easy/intermediate so if you're a beginner crocheter who is looking for a little bit of a challenge, these are great patterns for you.
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Little soft amigurumi bunny and cat (free crochet patterns)
Nothing's cuter than a stuffed animal, and this little crochet amigurumi bunny or cat is no exception. This lovely bunny / cat pattern by Nastena Konovalova at AmiguroomToys works up really quickly and doesn’t take much yarn to make. So grab your yarn basket and crochet a lovely bunny or a cuddly cat for all of the f luff -lovers in your life. ( Kids really love handmade toys , especially when they are cuddly and colorful, which makes these amigurumi animals great gifts for any special occasion! )
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Amigurumi toadstool house and cork gnomes (free crochet patterns)
There's nothing like crocheting toys for your kids that they'll love forever! Watch them play with your handmade creations all throughout their childhood. Stitch this lovely crocheted toadstool gnome house and this super adorable, tiny cork gnome family by Annaboo's House for your little ones to enjoy! Simply follow Sarah's great, easy-to-follow free amigurumi patterns and create this lovely amigurumi gnome family toy set in no time! If you want to make your favorite munchkin a super fun handmade toy this amigurumi toadstool gnome house and the little cork gnomes makes a sweet little gift.
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Little blue soft amigurumi bunny with carrot (free crochet patterns)
Crochet your very own adorable cuddly amigurumi bunny toy by following along Mariya Kostyuchenko, Olga Filippova and Yana Dymskaya's wonderful free amigurumi patterns at Amigurumi Space ! This super adorable amigurumi bunny is such a cute friend for toddlers as well as a beautiful handmade Easter gift for grownups. If you'd like to make this adorable crochet / amigurumi bunny bigger ( for an absolutely giant bunny ) simply use a thicker, heavier weight yarn. You can also make this lovely huggable amigurumi bunny from any color and size yarn , the end result will be wonderful and it will surely bring great joy to the one who gets it.
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Amigurumi watermelon & pineapple (free crochet patterns & video tutorials)
Are you looking for a lovely handmade gifts for your best friends or kids? Do you love to crochet ? Don't look any further! This lovely amigurumi melon and pineapple by Anna Skorohodova at Amigurumi Space is just perfect for every special occasion! Amigurumi is an easy to learn crochet technique from Japan that allows you to create lovely toys and gifts , so quickly grab this wonderful free written and video pattern and learn the how-tos. Amigurumi toys are great gifts for anyone you love!
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Amigurumi Easter bunny couple (free amigurumi patterns)
Know a rabbit lover? We've got the perfect Easter gift for her: a lovely amigurumi rabbit couple! Whether you're gifting these amigurumi bunnies as toys, or as a lovely Easter decor , these free amigurumi patterns will thrill rabbit fanatics. This cute crochet ( amigurumi ) bunny couple can be a perfect handmade Easter gift or handmade toy for your kids/grandkids! Eva will show you ( as usual ) how to make these lovely little bunnies in no time, even if you're a beginner in amigurumi. Get the free patterns and let's get crocheting!
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Boy and girl amigurumi frog doll (free crochet patterns)
There's nothing like crocheting toys for your kids that they'll love forever! Watch them play with your handmade creations all throughout their childhood. Stitch this lovely crocheted frog for your little ones to enjoy! Simply follow @toys_annaliyv's great, easy-to-follow free amigurumi pattern at Amiguroom Toys and create this lovely amigurumi frog in no time! If you need a baby shower gift or want to make your favorite munchkin a handmade toy this amigurumi frog makes a sweet little gift.
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Mr. & Mrs. Whale - crochet whales (free crochet patterns)
Here's an adorable and huggable whale crochet pattern that would make a perfect gift for any fan of the deep blue sea ! This free crochet pattern by Spin A Yarn Crochet will help you to create a couple of lovely whales ! If you're a beginner crocheter who is looking for a little bit of a challenge, this is a great pattern for you. These crocheted whales would make a super sweet addition to any nursery as a wall hanging or on a mobile ( Or simply to play with, cuddle or gift to your whale-loving friend. )
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Lovely little amigurumi bear & panda keychain (free amigurumi patterns)
Are you looking for a lovely handmade gift for your best friends or kids? Do you love to crochet ? Don't look any further! This lovely amigurumi bear and panda by Anastasiia Traino is just perfect for every special occasion! Amigurumi is an easy to learn crochet technique from Japan that allows you to create lovely toys and gifts , so quickly grab this wonderful free pattern and learn the how-tos. Amigurumi toys are great gifts for any special occasion such as baby shower parties , Christmas or birthdays.
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Felt forest friends keychains (fox, mushroom, bird and owl) - free template
Take a look at Repeat Crafter Me's tutorial and turn felt into adorable DIY woodland decors or accessories that will last for years to come! Felt can be blended together with incredible ease to form just about any shape or form you can think of! This super fuzzy craft material works wonders when it comes to bringing some of the cutest crafts to life. What’s great is that even the kids can indulge in felt projects , giving much more productivity to the holidays. Whether it’s those adorable keychains or a lovely fall garland, or simply a lovely toy , each of these DIY felt projects come up with breathtakingly pretty end results that are not just engaging to craft , but also are wonderful choices to present to your friends and family.
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Amigurumi  Melman hippo baby kit (blanket, rattle & plush) free patterns
Are you looking for free amigurumi baby toy patterns ? Do you love hippos ? Crochet this cute little amigurumi hippo baby toy set ! Tarturumies designed this lovely amigurumi hippo set for your littlest ones. Besides it's super adorable, this amigurumi pattern is completely free ! One of the nice things about amigurumi is that the exact size is rarely important, so you don’t need to worry about matching the designer’s gauge. Provided your stitches are compact enough that they won’t gape open to leaving large holes between them when you add the stuffing, you have the freedom to experiment with different yarns , hooks and colors to give you a different-sized result. So grab your hooks and create this adorable amigurumi hippo kit now!
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Adorable little Easter chick and bunny (free amigurumi patterns)
Crochet the perfect Easter gift for your loved ones: a super cute amigurumi chick or bunny ! Whether you're gifting this lovely amigurumi chick or bunny by Olga Khokhlova as a toy or as home decor, this free amigurumi pattern will thrill chick & bunny fanatics. This cute crochet ( amigurumi ) chick and bunny can be a perfect handmade gift or handmade toy for your kids and grandkids because this super adorable amigurumi is just a perfect soft toy for both boys and girls! At Amiguroom Toys you will find this wonderful free amigurumi chick and bunny pattern which will help you to create these adorable crocheted toys with lots of interesting details, personality, and cuteness! You can use any color and style yarn to crochet your own adorable amigurumi chicks and bunnies , they will look fun and cuddly in any form! With a little modification in the yarn size, you can create a whole super adorable amigurumi chick or bunny family
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Crochet spring bunny and mouse (free amigurumi patterns)
Nothing's cuter than stuffed animals, and this little crochet amigurumi bunny & mouse is no exception. This lovely bunny & mouse pattern by Elena Krasnorutskaya at Amiguroom Toys works up really quickly and doesn’t take much yarn to make. So grab your yarn basket and crochet a lovely bunny or mouse for all of the cuteness -lovers in your life. ( Kids really love handmade toys , especially when they are cuddly and colorful, which makes this amigurumi bunny & mouse a great gift for any special occasion! )
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Crochet cacti ( free amigurumi cactus patterns )
Finally, a houseplant we can’t kill! This lovely little crocheted prickly pear cactus and classic cactus by Repeat Crafter Me are super easy amigurumi patterns and can be made easily in an hour or less - which makes this lovely crochet cactus a perfect gift for any special occasion! ( Who won't love a super cute carefree houseplant ? ) You can crochet a few amigurumi cacti for yourself and use them to brighten up your plantless rooms. Get the free patterns and let get started:
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Amigurumi bull & cow (free crochet patterns)
Are you looking for a lovely handmade gift for your best friends or kids? Do you love to crochet ? Don't look any further! This lovely amigurumi cow by Anna Sokolnikova at Amigurumi Space is just perfect for every special occasion! Amigurumi is an easy to learn crochet technique from Japan that allows you to create lovely toys and gifts, just as this lovely little cow. So don't hesitate: quickly grab this wonderful free amigurumi pattern and learn the how-tos:
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