Anyone Can Crochet Amigurumi Animals: 15 Adorable Crochet Patterns

by Kristi Simpson

Overview

Make the cutest crochet animals ever! With some simple stitches and a little stuffing, amigurumi is a charming style of crochet that’s great for beginners. An exciting project guide for any crafter of any skill level, Anyone Can Make Amigurumi Animals features 15 adorable crochet patterns, including a hippo, llama, unicorn, hedgehog, giraffe, and so many more. Opening with an insightful introduction on the basics, each project that follows features easy-to-follow instructions, photo step-outs for detail work, and other helpful tips and tricks. Also included are detailed sections on how to read a crochet pattern, as well as stitch guides. Have fun making the most charming plush toys, all while you fall in love with crochet!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781947163782
Publisher:	Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date:	12/14/2021
Pages:	128
Sales rank:	1,034,781
Product dimensions:	7.90(w) x 9.70(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Kristi Simpson is a renowned Ravelry designer, Craftsy instructor, and best-selling author of over 40 books. More than 100 of her patterns have been published in books, kits, DVD’s, online classes and tutorials, catalogs, online venues, international magazines, and other popular crochet publications, including I Like Knitting, I Like Crochet, Crochet!, Crochet World, Inside Crochet, and Simply Crochet. With a passion for creating, designing, and inspiring crafters with a fresh and modern touch, Kristi works with an array of companies where she offers fun projects, patterns, articles, and instruction to share her love for crochet.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6

What is Amigurumi? 6

Getting Started 7

Materials 7

Understanding Crochet Patterns 10

Projects 12

Franklin the Fox 14

Alex the Bunny 22

Spencer the Koala 32

Tempy the Jellyfish 40

Bella the Llama 44

Drake the Giraffe 50

Hermie the Hedgehog 56

Harry the Hungry Hippo 62

Buster the Bee 68

Micah the Monkey 78

Vicky the Unicorn 84

Kayla the Bear 92

Ava the Lamb 98

Cole the Penguin 104

Daisy the Pig 110

Glossary 118

Abbreviations 124

Tips and Tricks 125

About the Author 126

Acknowledgments 126

Yarn Sources 126

Index 127

Editorial Reviews

A must-have for any amigurumi enthusiast! Once you make one, you will have to make them all!

Author of the KnotMonsters series Michael Cao

These outfitted critters will make a good afternoon project for crocheters with a little experience.

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