{"id":1185,"date":"2010-05-07T16:13:32","date_gmt":"2010-05-07T21:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/?p=1185"},"modified":"2010-05-11T08:06:52","modified_gmt":"2010-05-11T13:06:52","slug":"my-first-amigurumi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/my-first-amigurumi\/","title":{"rendered":"My first Amigurumi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Amigurumi (\u7de8\u307f\u3050\u308b\u307f?, lit. knitted stuffed toy) is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting  small stuffed animals and anthropomorphic creatures. The word is derived from a combination of the Japanese words ami, meaning crocheted or knitted, and nuigurumi, meaning stuffed doll.  Amigurumi are typically animals, but can include artistic renderings or inanimate objects endowed with anthropomorphic features.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Wikipedia<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I made my first amigurumi for kuttyma &#8211; Georgina the giraffe. The pattern came from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/patterns\/80449AD.html#reviews\">Lion Brand Yarn&#8217;s website<\/a>. They have some great free patterns and all you have to is register your email id to access the patterns. Take a look at kuttyma&#8217;s Georgina!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1643\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-05-01-Giraffe-Discovery-Green-Meenakshi-temple-24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1643\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1643\" title=\"2010-05-01-Giraffe Discovery Green Meenakshi temple- 24\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-05-01-Giraffe-Discovery-Green-Meenakshi-temple-24-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-05-01-Giraffe-Discovery-Green-Meenakshi-temple-24-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-05-01-Giraffe-Discovery-Green-Meenakshi-temple-24-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-05-01-Giraffe-Discovery-Green-Meenakshi-temple-24.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1643\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Say hi to Georgina <\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-05-01-Giraffe-Discovery-Green-Meenakshi-temple-28.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1645\" title=\"2010-05-01-Giraffe Discovery Green Meenakshi temple- 28\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-05-01-Giraffe-Discovery-Green-Meenakshi-temple-28-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-05-01-Giraffe-Discovery-Green-Meenakshi-temple-28-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-05-01-Giraffe-Discovery-Green-Meenakshi-temple-28-676x1024.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2010-05-01-Giraffe-Discovery-Green-Meenakshi-temple-28.jpg 999w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amigurumi (\u7de8\u307f\u3050\u308b\u307f?, lit. knitted stuffed toy) is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed animals and anthropomorphic creatures. The word is derived from a combination of the Japanese words ami, meaning crocheted or knitted, and nuigurumi, meaning stuffed doll. Amigurumi are typically animals, but can include artistic renderings or inanimate objects endowed with anthropomorphic features. Source: Wikipedia I made my first amigurumi for kuttyma &#8211; Georgina the giraffe. The pattern came from Lion Brand Yarn&#8217;s website. They have some great free patterns and all you have to is register your email id to access the patterns. Take a look at kuttyma&#8217;s Georgina!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,212],"tags":[256,257],"class_list":["post-1185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-craft-room","category-crochet-craft-room","tag-amigurumi","tag-giraffe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>My first Amigurumi &#8212; PoohsDen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/my-first-amigurumi\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"My first Amigurumi &#8212; PoohsDen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Amigurumi (\u7de8\u307f\u3050\u308b\u307f?, lit. knitted stuffed toy) is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed animals and anthropomorphic creatures. 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