Adorable Pom Pom Animals: Dogs, Cats and Other Woolly Friends [Paperback]

Just a bit of winding, tying, trimming and fluffing!

Pom poms are suddenly showing up everywhere—as fashion accessories, home decor items, and toys.Adorable Pom Pom Animalsshows you how to use materials including yarn, mohair, and alpaca wool to sculpt cuddly pom pom animals in different shapes and sizes.

In this charming little book, you will learn how to:

• Select the right yarns to create the correct texture for each animal
• Use stitching and trimming to sculpt and define the designs
• Hone your needle felting skills to give each creation its own personality

This adorable book features lessons, diagrams, sewing tips, and step-by-step instructions on how to make 30 different cute creations, including:

• Miniature Schnauzer
• Dachshund
• Lion
• Brown Tiger Cat
• Bear
• Ice Cream
• Holiday decorations
• Puffer Fish
• Parakeet
• Flowers
• Hearts

Plus, once you've mastered the basics, you can create your own original animal friends! These projects are simply adorable!! —Crafty Moms ShareblogKazuko Ito (Koito)is a craft writer in Kanagawa, Japan. She has won multiple crafting awards, including the Tetote Handmade Award and the Craft Cafe Sewing Contest. She oversaw the production of projects such as theDisney Tsum Tsum Pompom Brooch KitandDisney Tsum Tsum Pompom Kit Book(Takarajima), among others. The projects yield palm-sized works of art that are both adorably cute and painstakingly detailed. Ito's instructive and visually pleasing book will appeal to fans of Amigurumi (crocheted animals) and miniature-making enthusiasts. —Publishers Weekly

• Pom-poms are an increasingly popular DIY topic because they are very simple to make and loved by all
• This book shows you how to make dozens of pom pom accessories—the hot new fashion trend right now
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