Amigurumi

[rascalsmom]

Simple question, and maybe a stupid one. How do you pronounce "amigurumi"?

[sonnets_and_stitches]

Ah-Me-Goo-Roo-Me

 

 

Proud that her time spent overseas was not for naught ~ Joy

[misssmaggie]

I have wondered that myself!!! Thanks for sharing!

[granny sunshine]

I was confused about it too. Thanks for clearing it up for me.

[kkms]

never mind pronouncing it i can't even spell it!

 

thanks for the info

[trin]

combination word, in Japanese, of Ami-knit or crochet (same word either way) and nigurumi - a stuffie toy. Characterized by a tight stitch. (Crafters use a smaller needle or hook than the one normally reccomended for the particular type of yarn.)

 

 

I wonder if this is on Wikipedia yet...

[sonnets_and_stitches]

I wonder if this is on Wikipedia yet...

 

Find out for us!

[rascalsmom]

Find out for us!

Here you go!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amigurumi

[trin]

Here you go!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amigurumi

 

and it has a link to a tutorial!