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Knitted Menagerie :30 Adorable Creatures to Knit
Knitted Menagerie :30 Adorable Creatures to Knit
paperback
Published:
5 December, 2022
Description
Knitted Menagerie provides 30 easy-to-follow knitting patterns for an eclectic array of international animals.
Within the pages of this bright and appealing book you’ll find 30 adorable animals to knit, ranging from sealife to birds, insects to mammals. You’ll find everyone’s favourites, including a lion, an elephant, blue whale, meerkats and a llama, and discover more unusual species to knit, such as a red-kneed tarantula, a seahorse and tropical tree frogs.
The patterns vary in complexity, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Complete beginners or knitters needing a refresher course can be reassured by the comprehensive illustrated techniques section provided.
Packed with fun and enticing photography that shows each of the projects from different angles, this book is sure to delight the knitter and the lucky receiver of these gorgeous, knitted creatures.
Projects include: orangutan, dragonfly, octopus, fox, guinea pig, otter, puffin and puffling, owl and owlets, swan and cygnets, walrus, duck-billed platypus, beaver.
- 30 brand new animal patterns from best-selling knitting author Sarah Keen
- Suitable for beginners through to experienced knitters
- Projects are safe, durable and made from readily available DK yarn
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781784946166 |
| ISBN10 | 1784946168 |
| Number Of Pages | 160 |
| Item Weight | 1000 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | GMC Publications |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
Prolific knitting author Sarah Keen returns with a new collection of knitted creatures, this time drawing from across the animal kingdom. Her latest book contains 30 patterns including individual animals and family groups, all made using DK yarn and suitable for a range of skill levels. Sarah makes clever use of colours, textures and shaping techniques to create realistic details and add personality to her animal characters.
* Knitting magazine *Bring your favourite furry friends to life with this lively new title from Sarah Keen. Knitted Menagerie contains 30 knitting patterns for critters from all walks of life, including colourful sea creatures, woodland wonders, jungle dwellers and more.
* Let's Get Crafting: Knitting & Crochet *GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Sarah Keen is a freelance pattern designer and finds calculating rows and stitches challenging but fascinating. She is experienced in designing knitted toys for children, and also enjoys writing patterns for charity. She lives in Aberystwyth, Wales.