How to Line an Amigurumi Head Before Stuffing

A fabric lining can help contain filling inside a crochet head. In the first part of Andy’s lining series, see how the inner layer fits inside the crocheted shape.

Watch Andy’s video tutorial

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What to focus on

Watch the fit around the opening and how the fabric sits against the crochet. Avoid pulling the liner so tight that it changes the shape. Choose care instructions based on all the materials in the finished item; a lining alone does not determine washability.

Practice with Andy

Play the video once to see the result, then replay it in short sections as you work. Keep a small sample nearby to test the technique before using it on your finished plushie.

Need a little help?

Send Andy a message on Instagram or Threads, or email phuhaobanh@gmail.com. Mention this tutorial and the step you are working on.

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