Learn how to close and finish off amigurumi!
With this technique your amigurumi will have the perfect finish off that no one can find! Follow the written instructions or the video tutorial below to know how!
How to close Amigurumi
- Decrease your amigurumi until you have a round with 8 stitches or less;
- Cut the yarn leaving a bit of tail;
- Pull it until the end becomes lose;
- Thread an embroidery or yarn needle with the tail;
- Insert the needle under all the front loops of the last round grabing the loops from the out side to the center;
- Pull the yarn firmly closing the opening completely;
- Insert the needle under one of the next loops and pull;
- Insert the needle under the same loop one more time;
- Pull the yarn gently forming a loop;
- Insert the needle into the loop;
- Pull the yarn forming a knot;
- Insert the needle into the center of your amigurumi;
- Make the needle come out the opposite side;
- Pull the yarn firmly until the knot disapears into the amigurumi;
- Hold the yarn tought and cut it flush against the wall of the amigurumi.