Download or read book Long-Legged Friends written by Hisako Okawa and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An irresistible Japanese craft book full of photos, illustrations, and 20 crochet patterns to make adorably understated long-legged stuffed animals. What started with the simple, adorable designs that a grandmother, Hisako, made to amuse her grandchildren quickly built a following in Japan, and Long-Legged Friends was born. For the first time in English, the 20 charming crochet projects in this irresistible book will amuse and delight crafters and collectors, and adults and children alike. In addition to easy-to-follow patterns for these cute, contemporary, elegant, understated, black-and-white stuffed animals, you'll also find whimsical illustrations and photos of the dolls in playful poses. There are even a few accessories to make. The projects include: A black rabbit with white spots, and a white rabbit with black spots—as well as a pattern for their tiny rabbit shoes! A trio of cuddly bouclé poodles A fully accessorized bear, equipped with shoes, a matching hat and scarf, and even a little purse A lanky hen and her baby chicks A long-limbed piglet