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How To Do Crochet Eyes, and Mastering Decreases in Amigurumi
Crochet Eyes, Watermelon Water Bottle Holder + more!
Jess Moretti
March 20, 2025
Hey there! Here’s your snack-size newsletter with crochet patterns, tips, tools and inspo 🧶
A creative life is an amplified life. It’s a bigger life, a happier life, an expanded life, and a hell of a lot more interesting life.
What We’re Hooked On
Sometimes a creation just calls for an alternative to plastic eyes - maybe you want a child-safe option or maybe you want a completely crocheted look for your project. This is a lovely in-depth guide for crochet eyes! Check it out →
How cute is this watermelon themed water bottle carrier?! These days, it feels like there are so many water bottle brands…Stanley, Yeti, Frank Green. But with so many water bottles, I always think about how easy they are to carry - especially if I don’t want to weigh my bag down heaps or buy all the expensive accessories. I love the adorable functionality of this pattern. Check it out →
If you love chatting to, or reading about other crocheters and what inspires them, this one’s for you! Lucretia covers how she rekindled her love for crochet, transforming her childhood hobby into a passionate creative pursuit. From amigurumi kits to free-handing her own designs, read about how Lucretia’s crochet journey has led her way to self-discovery and artistic expression. Check it out →
Tips To Try!
I always keep an eye out to see what I can improve in my own work and while I think I’ve done better with my decreases, I thought this was a nice explanation for it that comes with a video tutorial and guide. Check it out →
Hope you found something that inspired or helped your crochet today!
I’ll be back next week with more info soon,
Jess