Award-winning blogger masters art of bringing characters to life

YOU CAN DO IT TOO... Hello Kitty and friends amigurumi designed for the 'Hello Kitty Crochet' book.

PETALING JAYA: Hello Kitty and her kawaii (cute) friends are taking the amigurumi world by storm, with a little help from one very talented Malaysian fan.

“Hello Kitty Crochet” by award-winning blogger Lee Mei Li, 31, has 25 ultra-cute patterns for amigurumi (the Japanese art of crocheting dolls) lovers to create the popular Japanese characters from yarn.