Learn the art of amigurumi from the very beginning with The Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Amigurumi by Make Me Roar! This beautifully printed booklet is the perfect companion for anyone eager to start their crochet journey.

Designed especially for beginners, this six-part course teaches you all the essential skills needed to create your very first amigurumi projects. You’ll start by learning the basics, then move on to make a simple sphere before progressing to two adorable characters, a chick and a bunny.

Whether you’re completely new to crochet or have tried amigurumi before and need a confidence boost, this course will help you build a strong foundation.

A 3.5mm crochet hook is used in this book, which you can buy here.

What you’ll learn:

• Choosing the right yarn and tools
• Basic stitches used in amigurumi
• How to read a pattern
• Making basic shapes
• Increasing and decreasing
• Sewing pieces together
• Troubleshooting common beginner mistakes

Course outline:

• Part 1: Introduction to amigurumi
• Part 2: How to make a sphere - the bedrock shape of amigurumi
• Part 3: How to read a pattern
• Part 4: Making your first amigurumi - a cute chick
• Part 5: Improving your skills - make an adorable bunny
• Part 6: Troubleshooting common beginner mistakes

A friendly and comprehensive introduction to the world of amigurumi, this printed guide makes learning crochet fun, achievable and full of creative joy.