Rilakkuma リラックマ is one of the most famous characters from San-X. His name means "relaxed bear". He is not seen without his friends, Korilakkuma コリラックマ (a white mischievious bear) and Kiiroitori キイロイトリ (a yellow bird that takes care of both bears). Learn to make all 3 characters or only 1 of them.
LEVEL: Intermediate - Advanced (Basic crochet skills are required)
DURATION:
- 4 x 4-Hour Sessions (3 Characters) - More homework is required between each session to complete the repetitive body parts of all 3 characters
- 2 - 3 x 4-Hour Sessions (1 Character)
CLASS SIZE: 1 - 3 pax
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Finished Size -
- Rilakkuma: Approx 7.5cmW x 9.5cmH
- Korilakkuma: Approx 7cmW x 7.5cmH
- Kiiroitori: Approx 4cmW x 4cmH
- Might differ due to different hook size and/or personal tension
- Material: Acrylic yarn, polyester fibrefill and embroidery thread
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:
- Your own 2.3mm Japanese crochet hook
- Alternatively you can pre-order it from us at $11 (While stocks last)
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
- Materials you need to make amigurumi
- How to hold your crochet hook and yarn
- The pattern for Rilakkuma and/or friends
- How to read Japanese crochet patterns
- Basic crochet stitches used in amigurumi making
- How to count and keep track of your stitches
- Crocheting small amigurumi parts
- Techniques for a better shape for your amigurumi(s)
- Fastening and weaving of yarn tails
- Stuffing your amigurumi
- Embroidering facial features on your amigurumi
- Finding the right placement for your amigurumi parts
- Stitching amigurumi parts together
- All tools and materials are provided/on loan except for the crochet hook which you need for your homework after each session
- Pattern and stitch refresher videos will be given after each session
- Note: A fee of $10 per hour will apply if you need more guidance beyond the stipulated sessions
For more information or to book a workshop, WhatsApp us at +65 96310475 (Jasmine) today.