Itty Bitty Crocheted Critters: Amigurumi with Attitude!

by Erin Clark

Overview

Knit adorable mini amigurumi animals with this fun Japanese knitting book.

While the demand for Japanese amigurumi or "crocheted stuffed toys" just keeps getting bigger, these incredibly cute Japanese crocheted critters have just gotten smaller! Voodoo Maggie (AKA Erin Clark) has taken her yarn craft to the micro—level and stitched together a new menagerie of mini amigurmi that are so darn cute—and tiny—that you might not want to part with any of them.

Maggie's amigurumi crochet patterns are so easy to follow that you'll be able to make enough to satisfy an obvious demand from your friends and family. Erin even provides instructions on how to display these tiny Japanese crochet creatures in their own crochet—decorated terrarium. Itty Bitty Crocheted Critters features step—by—step instructions on how to make twenty of Voodoo Maggie's most popular mini amigurmi miniatures.

Amigurumi animals include:

• Red Panda
• Tusked Narwhal
• Otter
• Pinkerton Flamingo
• Camellia Chameleon

These irresistible little guys are guaranteed to bring a smile to anyone's face. Get ready to "Awwwww!"

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780804849760
Publisher:	Tuttle Publishing
Publication date:	10/31/2017
Series:	Tuttle Specials
Edition description:	Reissue
Pages:	72
Product dimensions:	7.80(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

Erin Clark was born into a crafty family. When she was six, Erin discovered crochet through a great grandmother, and it's been her favorite crafty hobby ever since. After her second child, she discovered amigurumi. Now, Erin lives in Oregon with three children, a wonderful husband, and a hobby that is now her job. etsy.com/shop/VoodooMaggie

Table of Contents

Included Projects:
1. Fish
2. Wallaby
3. Chameleon
4. Walrus
5. Polar Bear
6. Weasel
7. Pig
8. Spider
9. Alligator
10. Red Panda
11. Moose
12. Sloth
13. Narwhal
14. Peacock
15. Tiger
16. Bumble Bee with hive
17. Camel
18. Armadillo
19. Tapir
20. Fennec Fox
21. Snail

Editorial Reviews

"If you know a crocheter who wants to travel to a new level of boss—ness, here's a fun book for that purpose. Erin Clark's Itty Bitty Crocheted Critters is all about cute animals" —CraftyPod blog

"There are many books dedicated to the amigurumi which you can find on the market, Erin Clark's Itty Bitty Crocheted Critters, is a collection of crocheted animals in miniature, detail and care of every aspect making it a highly recommended book." —Angiegurumi Blog

"This magnificent book is chock full of patterns of adorable animals." —More is Merrier blog

"These cute little crocheted animals make great collectors items and look great in miniature scenes or just as a cute decoration." —Suzy's Artsy—Craftsy Sitcom blog

"If you have young sons or grandsons, you're likely to find something fun to crochet for them in this book. You're just as likely to find something fun to make for your daughters and granddaughters. I think some of the patterns are cute (without being overly ('cutesie'). Some, like the alligator, are appealing, but not what I'd necessarily call 'cute'—a good mix of boy—friendly / girl—friendly, overall."—About.com Crochet

"If you love crocheted toys and you're looking for some quick and easy patterns to keep you entertained this weekend, then you're going to love Itty Bitty Crocheted Critters. With a great assortment of patterns to select from, this book is great for animal lovers of all kinds, and a fun way to create a sweet and meaningful gift for kids and adults alike!"—FaveCrafts blog

"From the first moment I saw these little critters I fell in love. Small, like uber tiny, they wormed their way into my heart. Easy instructions that left no question in my mind whatsoever, cute pics, small projects perfect for learning and an assortment of critters to warm your heart this book is perfect for anyone who loves to crochet. Even if you are just learning amigurumi, you can do these designs. One tiny hook. A couple of DMC floss pieces and you can rock this book." —Bookgirl Knitting, The Eclectic Book Blog

From the Publisher