{"product_id":"adorable-amigurumi-christmas","title":"Adorable Amigurumi Christmas","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-details productTextContainer productContainer\" data-index=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreate 10 enchanting amigurumi characters, including Santa Claus and a sack full of gifts, playful elves, a festive Christmas train, plus angels, polar bears and snowmen!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith a complete techniques guide, clear written patterns and helpful photos at every stage, this super-cute, beginner-friendly book makes it easy to crochet with confidence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew from popular designer Khuc Cay, whose distinctive style has earned her hundreds of thousands of fans worldwide, comes this heartwarming collection of festive friends! Meet Anna and her precious kitten Chi, full of excitement and ready to hang up their stockings; Alex, the gingerbread man, a champion gift-wrapper; and Leon, the polar bear who helps deliver letters to Santa Claus all ready to come to life on your crochet hook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect even for complete beginners, the book contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete crochet introduction\u003c\/strong\u003e with photographed step-by-step instructions for every technique needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eclear written patterns, packed with \u003cstrong\u003ework-in-progress photographs\u003c\/strong\u003e so that you can easily check your progress as you crochet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 adorable amigurumi projects\u003c\/strong\u003e, all of which make perfect stash-busters and use only small amounts of yarn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re an experienced maker or just beginning your crochet journey, this magical collection is perfect for crafting a host of festive friends that will delight any child, young or old, and will become part of your family’s festive traditions year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a translation from French by popular amigurumi author Khuc Cay (@lespetitesmainsdekhuccay).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"cpBody_cpMainBody_pnlBookContents\" class=\"book-contents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"pnlContentsContent\" class=\"expanding\" data-expander=\"#butExpandToC\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHAT YOU NEED\u003cbr\u003eYARN\u003cbr\u003eCrochet yarn\u003cbr\u003eEmbroidery thread\u003cbr\u003eHOOKS\u003cbr\u003eSAFETY EYES\u003cbr\u003ePOMPOM MAKER\u003cbr\u003eBASIC KIT\u003cbr\u003eYarn needle\u003cbr\u003eStitch marker\u003cbr\u003eStuffing\u003cbr\u003eBlusher and a paintbrush\u003cbr\u003eRound-headed pins\u003cbr\u003eScissors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCROCHET TECHNIQUES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSTITCHES\u003cbr\u003eChain stitch (ch)\u003cbr\u003eSlip stitch (sl st)\u003cbr\u003eDouble crochet (dc)\u003cbr\u003eHalf-treble (htr)\u003cbr\u003eTreble (tr)\u003cbr\u003eDouble treble (dtr)\u003cbr\u003ePopcorn stitch (PC)\u003cbr\u003eIncrease (inc)\u003cbr\u003eDecrease (dec)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGENERAL TECHNIQUES\u003cbr\u003eMaking an adjustable ring\u003cbr\u003eWorking spiral rounds\u003cbr\u003eWorking joined rounds\u003cbr\u003eWorking around a foundation chain\u003cbr\u003eWorking in rows\u003cbr\u003eWorking into the front and back loops\u003cbr\u003eDifferentiating the inside and outside\u003cbr\u003eAdapting the final size\u003cbr\u003eChanging colour or yarn\u003cbr\u003eJoining two identical parts\u003cbr\u003eAttaching yarn to the front loop\u003cbr\u003eCutting the yarn to fasten off\u003cbr\u003eMaking an invisible join\u003cbr\u003eWeaving in yarn ends\u003cbr\u003eTying off the remaining stitches\u003cbr\u003eSewing pieces together\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEMBROIDERY STITCHES\u003cbr\u003eStraight stitch\u003cbr\u003eFrench knots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHOW TO READ MY PATTERNS\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations and symbols\u003cbr\u003eInstructions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLEON THE POLAR BEAR\u003cbr\u003eALEX THE GINGERBREAD MAN\u003cbr\u003eTHE CHRISTMAS TRAIN\u003cbr\u003eBOY ELVES\u003cbr\u003eGIRL ELVES\u003cbr\u003eSANTA CLAUS AND HIS SACK\u003cbr\u003eANNA THE LITTLE GIRL\u003cbr\u003eCHI THE KITTEN AND THE STOCKINGS\u003cbr\u003eCARO AND TOMA THE SNOWMEN\u003cbr\u003eTHE CHRISTMAS ANGEL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"cpBody_cpMainBody_authorSection\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57655492444535,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0076\/2288\/5428\/files\/aac.png?v=1793357445","url":"https:\/\/craftandcanvas.co.uk\/products\/adorable-amigurumi-christmas","provider":"Craft and Canvas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}