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Highlights
- This lively full-color illustrated craft book shows how to make a range of handicrafts from fleece and yarn, including toys, friendship bracelets and braids, balls, pompoms, dolls, dolls' clothes and animals.
- About the Author: Karin Neuschütz is from Sweden.
- 80 Pages
- Crafts + Hobbies, Crafts for Children
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About the Book
Introduce children to crafting with wool with this practical and inspiring guideBook Synopsis
This lively full-color illustrated craft book shows how to make a range of handicrafts from fleece and yarn, including toys, friendship bracelets and braids, balls, pompoms, dolls, dolls' clothes and animals.
With clear diagrams and step-by-step instructions, the book starts by introducing children to basic methods of spinning yarn, crocheting, knitting and felting. There is a broad range of projects for children of all ages to complete, working together with adults.
Review Quotes
'I found it clear rather than intimidating and therefore an inspiration to introduce my children to activities I enjoyed as a child.'
- Juno Magazine
'This colourful and well-illustrated book introduces a variety of crafts which use wool and yarn. The book's introduction is friendly and encouraging, and it contains some down-to-earth wisdom... The instructions are clearly laid out, easy to read and easy to follow. Illustrations are clear and helpful. The book is very enticing and the projects are not too ambitious for beginners.'
- Home Education Advisory Service Bulletin
About the Author
Karin Neuschütz is from Sweden. She studied psychology, education and sociology and has always been interested in crafts. She has written many books that teach parents and teachers easy and fun ideas for making their own children's dolls and toys. She is the author of Sewing Dolls and Making Soft Toys (both Floris Books).