A Collection of Vintage Patterns for the Making of Soft Toys; Patterns for Knitting, Sewing and Crochet

This is a classic guide to knitting a variety of soft toys, including animals, dolls, clowns, puppets, toy clothing, and much more. With easy-to-follow instructions, simple patterns, diagrams, and even photographs, this fantastic volume is ideal for those with little needlework experience. Contents include: "A History Of Toys", "Introduction to Sewing And Needlework", "Knit Your Own Higgledy Piggledy", "Poodle", "Knit a Friendly Jumbo", "'Bobby the Bear'", "Tommy Tortoise", "Knitted Lamb", "Bunny with a Twinkle", "Knitted Miniature Rabbit", "'Chippy' - A Jolly Clown to Knitt Musical Clown for a Tot", "Halloween Pop-Ups", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of toys.

Product details

• Authors: Anon
• Publisher: Blakiston Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.04.2012
• EAN: 9781447450931
• ISBN: 978-1-4474-5093-1
• No. of pages: 54
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 82 g
• Subject: Guides > Hobby, home > Home improvement, DIY