Chubbigurumi

In the cosiest corners of the crochet world, there's a new phenomenon taking shape... Meet the Chubblings, the chubby amigurumi animals that are about to become your next crochet obsession. So, what exactly is a Chubbling? Take a small crochet animal. Add a tiny handmade sweater. Give it a generous helping of squish, a sprinkle of cottagecore charm, and POOF! - you've got a Chubbling. They're the kind of friends who look like they've never missed a teatime in their lives and are just waiting for their chance to waddle their way off your hook and into your heart. These easy-to-make plump pals are a joy to crochet, whether you’re new to amigurumi or a seasoned crocheter looking for something playful. The patterns are clear, approachable and full of character, because animals this cute and chunky deserve personalities to match. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to bring 20 of your own woolly friends to life:Clear, easy-to-follow step-by-step patterns written in US crochet termsA shared body shape, so once you’ve made one Chubbling, you can make them allAll techniques fully explained, making it ideal for beginnersHelpful hand-drawn illustrations and friendly guidance throughoutAdorable photography to convey their distinct personalities and backstoriesBe warned: Once you make one Chubbling, they have a habit of multiplying. Side effects may include unexpectedly high levels of emotional attachment.