Amigurumi Assembly Guide: Finishing Touches and Common Mistakes
You've made it to the last stretch. This final part covers pulling everything together, along with a few common mistakes that are worth watching out for before you call the project finished. Final Assembly Order By this point you should have a stuffed head and body sewn together, arms and legs attached, the bow in place, and the face fully detailed. If you made the dress as a separate piece rather than crocheting it directly onto the body, this is the point where you'd slip it onto the body and sew it in place around the neckline and armholes. Adding the Flower Detail The small flower on the dress is usually made from five simple petal loops worked around a center ring, with a contrasting color button or French knot stitched into the middle. It's a small detail, but it's worth taking a few extra minutes on since it sits front and center on the finished piece. Common Mistake: Overstuffing or Understuffing Too much stuffing makes the stitches stretch and pull a...
