Amigurumi Crochet: 35 Easy Projects to Make: Super-Cute Patterns for Animals, Sea Creatures, Sweet Treats, and More - Paperback

by Laura Strutt (Author)

Crochet 35 adorable amigurumi projects, including a butterfly, flowers, cherries, a paintbrush, and more.

Make your own collection of 35 cuddly characters with these easy-to-crochet patterns from expert crafter Laura Strutt. Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting 3D toys, and by using just a few basic techniques, you'll be amazed by how you can create inventive projects that are bursting with personality. In chapter 1, Foodie Fun, discover how to crochet a trio of peas in a pod, treats such as a cupcake and an ice cream, and even some mini sushi. Chapter 2, Underwater Adventures, is packed with colorful creatures such as a jellyfish, a seahorse, and a mermaid. In chapter 3, Out in the Garden, there are adorable animals including a friendly fox and a sweet bunny as well an enchanting toadstool. Chapter 4, Daily Life, features charming makes such as crayons in rainbow colors, a little coffee cup, and a happy houseplant. Finally, chapter 5, Supersize, includes a range of larger-than-life designs, all made with super-soft bulky chenille yarn. As well as advice on tools and materials, you'll also find a step-by-step illustrated guide to all the crochet stitches and techniques you will need.

Author Biography

Laura Strutt is the author of many craft books including Colorful Baby Crochet, 35 Knitted Baby Blankets, Modern Knitted Shawls and Wraps, Modern Crocheted Shawls & Wraps, Modern Granny Square Crochet, and Arm & Finger Knitting, all published by CICO Books. She lives in Suffolk in the UK with her husband and two children. Discover more of Laura's designs, technique guides, and crafty inspiration on her creative lifestyle website, www.madepeachy.com.