Amigurumi is a type of crocheted or knitted stuffed toy from Japan Its made up of two words: ami meaning crocheted or knitted, and nuigurumi meaning stuffed doll
Published on Thursday May 11, 2023 updated 11/05/2023 às 18:12
by crochetandloveAmigurumi is a type of crocheted or knitted stuffed toy from Japan Its made up of two words: ami meaning crocheted or knitted, and nuigurumi meaning stuffed doll
Amigurumi are crocheted or knitted dolls, often with an exaggerated facial expression or body shape, that are usually made in the shape of animals, people, or inanimate objects
In the early 1900s, Japanese artisans began making crocheted or knitted dolls from cotton yarn for festivals and celebrations
In the late 1980s, amigurumis popularity skyrocketed as cute, cartoon-like characters gained immense popularity in Japan
This caused a surge in amigurumi patterns and designs, and the craze of amigurumi spread globally
Crochet amigurumi can be used as decorations, toys, gifts, ornaments and even as a way to express yourself Many people also use them to decorate their homes and office
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