Crochet Cute Amigurumi Animals with Mix-and-Match Outfits

Book excerpt: Amigurumi crochet dolls have never been so easy—or cute—until now! Crochet Cute Amigurumi Animals with Mix-and-Match Outfits shows crocheters how to make endearing animal dolls with a fabulous array of fun fashions to dress them in. One basic ragdoll body shape is used to make a bunny, a bear, a dog, a cat, and many other animal cuties. And here's where the real fun starts—create a mix-and-match wardrobe of outfits and accessories that all your dolls can share! You can dress your handmade toys in: Classy sweaters and frilly skirts Pretty tops and casual pants Adorable sneakers, flats or boots A huge range of accessories from jaunty hats to a backpack with bunny ears and a tail! Plus enchanting costumes for every occasion These outfits can be used for any ragdoll of a similar body size. An illustrated step-by-step lesson in making the doll body is included. Project instructions are presented in the charts-and-symbols style pioneered by Japanese amigurumi artists. This book is a great way to expand your crochet skills and join the growing number of crocheters enjoying this clear "visually-oriented" instructional method—and a great way to delight amigurumi doll lovers of all ages!