Knitted Safari

Author: Sarah Keen
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781784944018
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
Experience the thrill of seeing the "Big Five" by embarking on a safari of the knitted kind from the comfort of your armchair. Sarah Keen's latest book, Knitted Safari, is packed full of fabulous safari animals to knit, as well as a jeep to take you on your imaginary adventure of a lifetime. Inside you will find everything you need to know to knit creatures that will entertain children for hours! 25 safari animals and a jeep to knit includes a techniques section suitable for notice knitters includes projects to make elephants, lions, a rhino, leopard, buffalo, flamingos, chimps, a zebra, hippos and anteater.

Knitted Cars and Trucks

Author: Sarah Keen
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781784945381
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Live life in the knitted fast lane with these super-cool, super-sized knitted cars and trucks for children to enjoy. Wave goodbye to little metal vehicles being driven into furniture and painful feet from treading on small metal parts, and say hello to these wonderfully soft, squishy four wheelers. Complete with a knitted road playmat to drive them on and accessories such as traffic lights, cones and barriers to add to the fun, children will get hours and hours of playtime from these fabulous projects. Vehicles include a 4 x 4, London bus, fire engine, police car, bulldozer, racing car, London black cab, articulated truck, tractor, tanker, crane, ambulance, recycling truck, limousine, camper van, a car with a caravan and a car breakdown rescue vehicle.

Knitted Space

Author: Sarah Keen
Publisher: Knitted
ISBN: 9781784946050
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Get ready to blast off on an intergalactic knitting mission to boldly create an array of cosmos-themed projects ready for any interplanetary adventure! Knitted Space is the latest title from Sarah Keen and incorporates 20 projects including an astronaut, space rocket, flying saucer and shooting star. As well as the projects, Knitted Space also includes a comprehensive techniques section which makes the book accessible to those new to knitting. The projects make ideal gifts for any space-loving child, providing hours of fun.

Mini Knitted Safari

Author: Sachiyo Ishii
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1844489914
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Knitters of all skill levels will love to make this charming, fun mini safari park scene. Sachiyo Ishii has created 27 delightful mini knitted creatures and a safari mat, arched gateway, four-by-four and camper van to complete the scene. It is easy to knit with one basic pattern and sewing up guide for most of the animals, and uses small amounts of readily available yarn. There are clear, simple knitting patterns and step by step photographs and instructions for all other techniques such as sewing up, stuffing and basic embroidery.

Knitted Nursery Rhymes

Author: Sarah Keen
Publisher: GMC PUBLICATIONS LTD
ISBN: 1861087845
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Bring the magic of nursery rhymes alive with this lovely collection of popular nursery-rhyme characters. The book includes a wide variety of projects of different levels to knit from scratch. Choose from beloved human characters, such as Little Miss Muffett or Jack and Jill, or delightful animals. Why not knit up five little ducks or five little monkeys? All the nursery rhymes are featured alongside the knitting patterns, so you can enjoy the book with young children or simply indulge in a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

Knitted Farmyard

Author: Sarah Keen
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781784945183
Category : Domestic animals in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Get ready for some fun down on the farm with these little knitted farmyard characters. You'll find all the animals that children love, plus a family of farmer, a tractor, farmhouse and fun accessories, including bales of hay, vegetables and a scarecrow. All the toys can be played with on the large playmat, which is also included as a pattern.

Knitted Animal Friends

Author: Louise Crowther
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 1446377555
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 548

Book Description
“Beautiful designs . . . children will love the whimsical results.” —Publishers Weekly Learn to make an adorable collection of knitted animal toys with these new patterns by the author of My Knitted Doll, Louise Crowther. Louise brings her unique style of coordinated knitwear with cute colorwork details to this new collection of toy animal knitting patterns. There are a total of twelve knitted animals—each with their own unique personality and style. The animals all have the same basic body, with a few color variations and tail additions, so the clothes can be mixed and matched between them to create endless outfit possibilities. Choose your favorite animals and outfits and have fun making the perfect gift for friends and family.

My Kind of Place

Author: Susan Orlean
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1588364321
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 304

Book Description
New Yorker writer and author of The Library Book takes readers on a series of remarkable journeys in this uniquely witty, sophisticated, and far-flung travel book. In this irresistible collection of adventures far and near, Orlean conducts a tour of the world via its subcultures, from the heart of the African music scene in Paris to the World Taxidermy Championships in Springfield, Illinois—and even into her own apartment, where she imagines a very famous houseguest taking advantage of her hospitality. With Orlean as guide, lucky readers partake in all manner of armchair activity. They will climb Mt. Fuji and experience a hike most intrepid Japanese have never attempted; play ball with Cuba’s Little Leaguers, promising young athletes born in a country where baseball and politics are inextricably intertwined; trawl Icelandic waters with Keiko, everyone’s favorite whale as he tries to make it on his own; stay awhile in Midland, Texas, hometown of George W. Bush, a place where oil time is the only time that matters; explore the halls of a New York City school so troubled it’s known as “Horror High”; and stalk caged tigers in Jackson, New Jersey, a suburban town with one of the highest concentrations of tigers per square mile anywhere in the world. Vivid, humorous, unconventional, and incomparably entertaining, Susan Orlean’s writings for The New Yorker have delighted readers for over a decade. My Kind of Place is an inimitable treat by one of America’s premier literary journalists.

Knitted Menagerie

Author: Sarah Keen
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781784946166
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Knitted Menagerie provides 30 easy-to-follow knitting patterns for an eclectic array of animals. Within the pages of this bright and fun 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. The patterns vary in complexity, ensuring there's something for everyone. Complete beginners or more experienced knitters 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.

Knitted Wild Animals

Author: Sarah Keen
Publisher: Potter Craft
ISBN: 9780823033188
Category : Knitting
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Presents patterns and step-by-step instructions for knitting different types of wild animals.