Amigurumi Crochet: Farm and Forest Animals

Description

Crochet your own gang of animal pals! With easy-to-follow instructions for 26 amigurumi patterns, you'll have yourself a home full of animals from the forest to the farm.

These patterns come from talented artists around the world, with tips and tricks for learning amigurumi, the Japanese art of crocheting adorable companions. Crochet yourself a wide-eyed owl, a huggable fox, a napping fawn, a pig with an adorable curly tail, and more. These animals make for great decorations around your home, unique gifts for your friends and family, and something to keep in the car or backpack as a furry companion!

Amigurumi Crochet: Farm and Forest Animals features a glossary of crochet terms for beginners, easy instructions to follow, and helpful photos to make sure you're on track with each of these projects. You'll be a crochet expert in no time!

The patterns: Cow, Pig, Chick, Giraffe, Bird, Koala, Bear Pod, Dog, Alpaca, Peter Pilot Duck, Owl, Bunny, Beaver, Bear, Fish, Hedgehog, Cats, Fox, Raccoon, Fawn, Squirrel, Kitten, Mouse, Skunk, and Tortoise.

Amigurumi Crochet: Farm and Forest Animals is an approachable and easy-to-follow guide to crocheting your own adorable stuffed yarn creatures! Learn how to make 26 different animal amigurumi patterns.

Kristen Rask is the President of Seattle's largest indie craft show, Urban Craft Uprising in Washington State. She is the author of 8 craft titles including Yummy Crochet, Creature Crochet, and others. 

Introduction
Techniques and Terminology
Project 1: Monkey
Project 2: Cow
Project 3: Pig
Project 4: Chick
Project 5: Giraffe
Project 6: Bird
Project 7: Koala
Project 8: Bear Pod
Project 9: Dog
Project 10: Alpaca
Project 11: Peter Pilot Duck
Project 12: Owl
Project 13: Bunny
Project 14: Beaver
Project 15: Bear
Project 16: Fish
Project 17: Hedgehog
Project 18: Cats
Project 19: Fox
Project 20: Raccoon
Project 21: Fawn
Project 22: Squirrel
Project 23: Kitten
Project 24: Mouse
Project 25: Skunk
Project 26: Tortoise
Where to Find the Artists
Appendix: Pattern Templates
 "Beautifully and profusely illustrated with thoroughly 'user friendly' step-by-step instructions for each individual crochet project."—Midwest Book Review

Additional information

Dimensions	0.45 × 8.05 × 10 in
Imprint	becker&mayer! books
Format	General Trade
ISBN-13	09780760368541
ISBN-10	0760368546
Author	Kristen Rask
Audience	General / adult
BISAC	CRA037000, CRA039000
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