Lucy Locket Land
Knit a Mini Woodland by Sachiyo Ishii
Knit a Mini Woodland by Sachiyo Ishii
Knit your own woodland animal scene with these adorable knitted animals from bestselling author Sachiyo Ishii! Perfect to make and give for all ages!
Choose from a whole forest of woodland favourites, from fierce bears and their playful cubs to mischievous raccoons, bouncing hares and noble stags.
This endearing collection from best-selling author and knitter Sachiyo Ishii is a great source of playful patterns, perfect for presents or playthings, and is a fantastic way to use up your yarn stash.
Complete with step-by-step sewing-up, stuffing and embroidery techniques, these fun, simple patterns are ideal for knitters of all skill levels.
This book is a redesigned re-issue of Mini Knitted Woodland (9781781262931), 2014.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Materials and Tools
Basic Knitting
Key Techniques
Basic Crochet
Sewing Up and Stuffing
Basic Embroidery
THE PROJECTS
Badger, Hare, Stag and Doe, Fawn, Squirrel, Owl, Fox, Mouse, Hedgehog, Moose, Otter, Beaver, Blue Tit, Wolf, Skunk, Raccoon, Robin and Chicks, Woodpecker, Boar and Piglets, Brown Bear and Cubs
About the Author
About Sachiyo Ishii
Sachiyo Ishii was born and raised in Japan. She was a money broker on Wall Street and in London before discovering the joy of handicraft after her second son was born. She learned dressmaking and Waldorf doll making and has been designing and creating dolls and toys ever since. She teaches knitting, doll making, wet and dry felting, sewing, crochet and spinning, among other crafts. She has authored a number of best-selling titles for Search Press, and has sold over 200,000 copies of her books to date. Her work also regularly appears in knitting magazines.
Sachiyo lives in Sussex, UK with her husband and two sons.
Visit her website at www.knitssachi.com and her Instagram: @knitsbysachi