AmiguruME
Make Cute Crochet People
By Allison Hoffman (Author)
Price$19.95
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AmiguruME
Make Cute Crochet People
by Allison Hoffman
OVERVIEW
Make a miniature version of you, your friends, and celebrities too! Youll absolutely love this comprehensive guide to creating amigurumi people. Media favorite Allison Hoffman—whose delightful creations have graced the sets of Conan, Martha Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and more—explains how to craft and customize these Japanese dolls at every stage. Youll learn everything from depicting the face of the person youre designing to getting the clothing, hair, and accessories just right. The possibilities are infinite . . . and infinitely fun!
PRAISE
Praise for Allison Hoffman and AmiguruME:
"When Allison made a crocheted doll with my likeness, I knew that I had truly made it. She is to crochet what Tupac is to rap."—Conan O'Brien
"Allison is a crafting genius. Of all the gifts that have been bestowed on me, I have to say the doll she made to look like me is my favorite." —Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson of The Roots and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
"Allison is the queen of crocheted characters." —Vickie Howell, designer, craft book author, and TV personality
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PRAISE
Praise for Allison Hoffman and AmiguruME:
"When Allison made a crocheted doll with my likeness, I knew that I had truly made it. She is to crochet what Tupac is to rap."—Conan OBrien
"Allison is a crafting genius. Of all the gifts that have been bestowed on me, I have to say the doll she made to look like me is my favorite." —Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson of The Roots and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
"Allison is the queen of crocheted characters." —Vickie Howell, designer, craft book author, and TV personality
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)
Allison Hoffman designs amigurumi patterns from her studio in Austin, TX since and her work has since been seen everywhere from The Martha Stewart Show to Conan, as well as in art exhibits around the United States. She is frequently featured in both pop-culture and craft publications, such as Crochet Today, Interweave Crochet, BoingBoing.net, PerezHilton.com, and more. She blogs at CraftyisCool.com and designs patterns for several yarn companies. She teaches amigurumi classes in Austin, where she lives with her husband, three little boys, and two Labs.