Stitched Toys 20 Stunning but Simple Designs by Kate Haxell Publisher: Search Press Edition: Paperback Size: 201 x 253 mm Illustrations: 165 Pages: 128 An imaginative, easy-to-follow collection of 20 stunning, soft and safe stitched toys. From bean bags with whimsical faces to beautiful embroidered dolls, 'Stitched Toys' shows you how to make a collection of wonderful toys that your children will love to play with and you will love to make. Simple step-by-step instructions and great photography guide you through every project, with each graded in difficulty so that you can pick the ones that best suit your current skill level. Including guidelines for easy embroidery, applique, patchwork, decorative beading and making toys' faces, you'll have no problem stitching these 20 original designs that children of all ages will treasure for years. 20 delightful toys for children of all ages Easy-to-follow steps, colourful illustrations and useful templates Guidelines for simple embroidery, appliqué, patchwork and beadin Book Contents INTRODUCTION, Techniques, PLAY TIME, Glove puppers; Double-ended doll; Play cubes; Dress-up doll; Bean bags (dog, lion, pirate); Three mice; Pocket doll, CUDDLE UP, Hexagon patchwork doll; Cool cat; Embroidered elephant; Patchwork tortoise; Teddy bear; Rag doll, CUTE CREATIONS, Puff clown; Cat pyjama case, Stripy snake, Ocean liner; Cute duck; Sausage dog; Flower doll, TEMPLATES, About The Author Kate Haxell was taught to knit by her grandmother, but only discovered she was holding the needles wrongly twenty years later when she edited books for Debbie Bliss. Since then she has worked with several knitters and learned many new skills. Kate lives in London. Price: £14.99