Discover the global amigurumi phenomenon!
Meet Pica Pau and her 20 amigurumi friends! They're charming, cheerful and cute, and once you get to know them, they'll never leave your heart. The gentle Hector Rhinoceros, the energetic Murray Sea Otter, the chatty René Yacaré Caiman, the dreamy Ramón Donkey, the adventurous Bonny Puffin and many more. Each and every one is a happy member of the Pica Pau band.
Toy maker, character designer and crochet knitter Yan Schenkel has gathered many colorful amigurumi around her. In this book, she shares her love and knowledge of amigurumi crochet in 20 designs, and she also gives away the secret ingredients that go into every single project.
- 20 favorite amigurumi – In this book you’ll find some classic animals of the crocheted toys world, like the pig, the panda and the bear, as well as lesser-known (but equally adorable) animals like the coati, the gazelle and the bat. And, finally, the not-so-real animals, like the unicorn, the dragon and the platypus … (Ok, the last one is real, but he could make it to the fantastic animal podium without any effort.)
- A broad introduction into the basics of crochet – Yan shares her vast knowledge, handy tips and quirky tricks about crocheting toys in over 50 pages. With plenty of step-by-step pictures, this introduction is an indispensable compass to help you navigate the world of amigurumi crochet!
- No. 1 bestselling amigurumi author – The Animal Friends of Pica Pau series has sold over 150,000 copies copies worldwide, establishing Yan as perhaps the most gifted and influential designer in the amigurumi world!
Grab a crochet hook and let's get started!
Release date:
November 2017
Number of pages:
160
Finish:
softcover
Dimensions:
230 x 210mm (9" x 8.2")
ISBN:
9789491643194
All books in this series: Animal Friends of Pica Pau 3, Animal Friends of Pica Pau 2, Animal Friends of Pica Pau
