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Knitted Safari: A Collection of Exotic Knits to Make

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Knitted Safari: A Collection of Exotic Knits to Make by Sarah Keen is a delightful guide that offers knitters a chance to create their very own safari adventure through an array of charming and exotic animal patterns. The book includes detailed instructions for crafting a variety of creatures, from majestic elephants to colourful birds, perfect for both beginners and experienced knitters eager to bring a touch of the wild into their craft projects. Whether you're knitting for yourself or as a gift, these designs provide a creative and fun way to explore the beauty of wildlife through yarn.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you love combining creativity with crafting, as it offers a delightful collection of exotic animal patterns to knit. With its detailed instructions, it's perfect for anyone keen on adding some personality and adventure to their knitting projects.

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Knit yourself `the big five’ and more with Sarah Keen’s latest book of 25 knitted safari animals.

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Experience the thrill of seeing the 'Big Five' by embarking on a safari of the knitted kind from the comfort of your armchair. Knitted Safari: A Collection of Exotic Knits to Make by Sarah Keen is packed full of fabulous safari animals to knit, as well as a jeep to take you on your imaginary adventure of a lifetime.

Inside you will find 25 animals, including elephants, lions, a rhino, leopard, and buffalo, as well as flamingos, chimps, a zebra, hippos, and an anteater. The projects are fun, safe, and washable. Choose your favourites or make them all to entertain children for hours while they learn about these wonderful creatures.

If you are a novice knitter, or simply need to brush up on your skills, you will find a Techniques section at the back of the book explaining everything you need to know to make the projects.

Author: Sarah Keen is passionate about knitting, finding it relaxing and therapeutic. She discovered her love of the craft at a very early age; her mother taught her to knit when she was just four years old, and by the age of nine, she was making jackets and jumpers. Sarah now works as a freelance pattern designer and finds calculating rows and stitches challenging but fascinating. She is experienced in designing knitted toys for children and also enjoys writing patterns for charity. This is Sarah's ninth book for GMC Publications.

Sales Points:

  • 25 safari animals and a jeep to knit
  • New from bestselling craft author Sarah Keen
  • Suitable for novice knitters
  • 200 colour photographs

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781784944018

Publisher: GMC Publications

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 October 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd

Illustration: 200 Halftones, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Sarah Keen is passionate about knitting, finding it relaxing and therapeutic. She discovered her love of the craft at a very early age--her mother taught her to knit when she was just four years old and by the age of nine she was making jackets and jumpers. Sarah now works as a freelance pattern designer and finds calculating rows and stitches challenging but fascinating. She is experienced in designing knitted toys for children, and also enjoys writing patterns for charity. This is Sarah's ninth book for GMC Publications.

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