Description
Crocheted Cats is a collection of 10 crochet patterns for 10 popular breeds including Siamese, tabby and tortoiseshell.
If you are firmly in the 'cat person' camp, get your paws on this book of stunning crochet patterns. With 10 breeds to choose from, these furry pals are astonishingly lifelike and carefully crafted to be accurate down to the last detail. With a variety of poses and stances, you can recreate the cat of your choice from.
Maine coon to Bengal, this adorable collection is a cat-lover's paradise. Each project includes detailed patterns, stunning photographs and helpful hand-drawn charts. There is also an extensive techniques section explaining all the stitches and techniques you'll need to make your perfect feline friend.
- Latest title from bestselling crochet author Vanessa Mooncie
- 10 projects for popular cat breeds including Siamese, tabby and tortoiseshell
- Beautifully photographed with detailed charts for each pattern
- Perfect gift for a cat-loving friend
- Techniques section explaining all the necessary skills and stitches
About the Author
Vanessa Mooncie spent many happy hours as a child sitting with her mother and grandmother learning to knit and crochet. A multi-talented craft designer, artist and author, she studied fashion and textile design and later became a children's wear designer, illustrator and interior designer. Vanessa works with ease in so many different mediums - crochet, knitting, sewing, dressmaking, silkscreen work, print, jewellery and more - creating stunning and intricately detailed work. She lives with her family in a rural village in the south of England. Vanessa has written many successful books for GMC Publications, including Crocheted Dogs; Crocheted Bees, Bugs & Butterflies; Crocheted Birds; Animal Heads; Sewn Animal Heads, Crocheted Accessories; Crocheted Wild Animals; Crocheted Sea Creatures; Sew Adorable; And Sew to Bed, Animal Hats, Monster Hats and The Print Making Book. She is also a regular contributor to other craft books and magazines. www.vanessamooncie.com
Reviews
Meow-velous" news for all cat lovers and crochet enthusiasts! The incredibly talented Vanessa Mooncie has just released a purr-fect new book, Crocheted Cats, and you're going to love it.
...These projects are not only a pawsitively fun experience to create but also make the perfect gift for any cat lover. ...Mooncie has truly outdone herself in making each of these cats lifelike and accurate in every detail. From the breed-specific fur patterns to their quirky poses and stances, each cat is sure to steal your heart.
...a charming and delightful book that is sure to make you purr with happiness. Get your paws on a copy today and start creating your own feline friends! Sorry, we just couldn't resist all the cat puns.
Vanessa Mooncie's new book gives you all of the inspiration that you need to get hooking up the purr-fect crochet companion in no time. With 10 adorable cats to get your paws on, from the mighty Maine Coon to the much-loved Ragdoll, there's something for everyone!
This easy-to-use book includes detailed diagrams, step-by-step guides and even a techniques section, so if you're a crochet beginner or a more advanced crafter, you'll be able to whip up these creations immediately - as long as you don't have your own cat pawing at your yarn balls!
Vanessa's own furry friends are the inspiration behind the book, and her patterns can be adapted to make a portrait of your own beloved pet - or even a wonderful gift for fellow cat lovers.
Calling all feline fans - you'll be delighted to get your paws on this cute collection of cat patterns created by Vanessa Mooncie, featuring 10 of the most popular breeds, with patterns to suit all skill levels. Vanessa has created characterful cats in a variety of poses, including pedigree breeds such as Siamese, Russian Blue and Bengal, as well as the perennially popular tabby.
-- Lindsey Harrad * Inside Crochet magazine *Animal expert Vanessa Mooncie is back with 10 anatomically accurate cats to craft yourself. ... Favourite makes include the cute sleeping Russian Blue, the Calico Cat who is sitting to attention and looking curiously around.
* Knitting magazine *Book Information
ISBN 9781784946517
Author Vanessa Mooncie
Format Paperback
Page Count 176
Imprint Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Publisher GMC Publications
