Zoomigurumi 2 15 Cute Amigurumi [email protected] Patterns by 12 Great Designers Joke phone: 1300 308 261 Vermeiren (Editor) Zoomigurumi 2 brings together another 39 Clifford Street Huntingdale Victoria 3166 delightful collection of 15 cute and cuddly amigurumi animal patterns: Otto the Turtle, Lola the Cow, Febo the Raccoon, Benny the Beaver, www.candobooks.com.au Evie the Kitten, Brownie the Dog, Vladimir the Fox, Humphrey the Elephant, Louise the Bunny,

November 2020 November Can Do Picks | & | Sewing | General Crafts Briella the Skunk, Lulu and Lollo Lamb, Arthur the Lion, Tom the Tiger, Manfred the Mouse and Penny the Piglet. With stunning full-colour photography and easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll make all these amazing designs in a jiffy. If you’re not familiar with the Can Do Picks techniques featured, the book explains everything you need to know. Japanese Wonder Knitting Simply Stitched with $34.99 Paperback 230 x 190mm 80pp 200587 Create Artful Timeless Stitches for Beautiful Hats, Embroidery More in the series Bags, Blankets and More Motifs for Purses and More Nihon Vogue Yumiko Higuchi Japanese Wonder Knitting offers the This fresh collection of motifs is perfect foray into the techniques and ideal on a variety of purses, wallets application of Japanese-style knitting. and bags. 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Chase the basics and teaches you new techniques create. From oversized pullovers to classic after the untraceable yeti, take a nap with a as and when you need them, without cardigans, from a stunning colourwork blanket sleeping baby dragon, don’t look into Medusa’s overloading you with information. Projects to a beautiful yoked dress, this collection eyes for too long and hitch a ride on the back include: Animal phone cosy, bear cup warmer, delivers a wide range of new design ideas and of a hippogriff. And there’s much more at the end of this amigurumi tiger scarf, whale bottle carrier, turtle coaster, faux taxidermy, bobble encourages knitters to extend their creative rainbow! Beginners as well as advanced crocheters can conjure up these hat, hot dog toy, rainbow raglan jumper. And the best thing is that most process in their work. One group of patterns fabulous fantasy creatures with a flick of their hooks. 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