Anyone up for a little crochet-along? This cat was one of the very first toys I ever made back in 2012 and I'd forgotten all about it, but it's such an easy and fun pattern and I thought maybe you'd like to join me in making some cute kitties.

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Happy new year! Lets start the new decade with a brand new pattern - a cute little raccoon. They're one of my favorite animals and I'm so excited to share the pattern with you.

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And here's the last pattern of 2019 - this cute small fox. There are a few more animals in my collection that would look cute as little mini versions, but I think I will take a little break from the minis and work on something new for a change.

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Making these minis has been a lot of fun and I'm so glad you guys are liking them too - sometimes you just need that quick crochet fix or a last minute gift that doesn't take hours and hours to make.

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When you guys asked if I could make smaller versions of some of my animals, just like I did with the sheep and teddy bear, I was obviously happy to oblige. So, now there's also a small zebra pattern and the latest addition - this little deer.

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If you are already an expert toy maker, you have probably heard about all these tips before (and most likely are using them as well). But for anyone new in the world of amigurumi, I thought I would put together a little list with techniques I found really improved the look of my toys.

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