Knitted Farm Animals
A Collection of Farmyard Animals to Knit from Scratch
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- £9.99
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- £9.99
Publisher Description
Farm animals are great for acting out stories, engaging young children or for added entertainment during musical renditions of well-known nursery rhymes. Knitted Farm Animals contains a fabulous range of adorable animals, each with its own distinct and humorous character. This attractive collection of original designs created with strong contemporary colours and durable, child-friendly yarn is simply a must for those looking to create their own range of furry farmyard friends.
New knitters need not worry, all of the 15 patterns are clearly laid out alongside a comprehensive techniques section covering all the necessary know-how. There is also a beautiful photographic gallery showcasing each animal. So, choose your favourite farm animal and pick up those knitting needles, or why not go the whole hog and create an entire farmyard.
Projects include: Rooster, Horse, Sheepdog, Cat, Highland Bull, Llama, Hen, Chicks and Eggs, Ram, Donkey, Goat, Cow, Ewe, Turkey, Pig, Duck and Ducklings
About the author:
Sarah Keen is a freelance pattern designer and an experienced knitter, having learnt how to knit at just four years of age. She thoroughly enjoys designing knitted toys for children, having made several for her nephews and nieces. Sarah is passionate about knitting, finding it relaxing and therapeutic. This is Sarah’s second book; her first, Knitted Wild Animals, also published by GMC, was a runaway success. She is also the author of our forthcoming title, Knitted Noah’s Ark, due for publication in November 2012.