Beth made Terry the Tarantula for Meet Me at Mike’s for their Softies for Mirabel appeal. She was nice enough to share her instructions with the rest of us so we can share in the spider love. Related Softies for Mirabel at Meet Me at Mike’s
Ansley of Pink Porcupine Knits created this Dr. Who amigurumi. She modified and combined some existing patterns for everything except for the hat, which she invented from scratch. via Snuffykin’s Journal.
Needles Noodles has a very detailed (and well photographed) tutorial on adding fringe yarn hair to amigurumi and other types of soft-headed dolls.
I discovered the crochet goodness of Yummy Pancake from Plush You! and just can’t seem to get enough. Take this uber creepy breakfast monster for instance, pure genius I say! Check out the Yummy Pancake blog, Flickr photos, and Etsy store to get your fix. Pictured below is Ted the Thread and Ms. Stitch.
One of the many crafters that caught my eye at the Renegade Craft Fair was Cleo Dee and her amazing squid softies. Bethany from Cleo Dee hand sews each squid and gives them amazing accessories like fur hats and laptops. Related Pictures from Renegade Craft Fair Brooklyn 2008
I’m super excited to see the new Hellboy movie, and iit looks like Flickr user Kittyzilla‘s boyfriend is too–here’s a pic of the excellent Hellboy plush (complete with stogie!) she made for him and uploaded to our Flickr pool.
Q.D. Patooties has a cute Blythe crochet cloche hat pattern that you can make! [ via Lime & Violet ]
