Publisher Description

Expert toymaker Ted Menten shows how to make 14 cute little critters, each held together by snaps. The snappy approach allows mixing and matching of heads, arms, and legs-and it assists with attaching a variety of charming accessories, including such seasonal items as valentines, Christmas stockings, and Easter eggs. Well-illustrated, simple instructions make assembling these lovable toys a snap!Beginners and veteran crafters alike will love creating these creatures, which include a puppy, lion, tiger, lamb, panda, squirrel, elephant, and other animals. Nothing expresses affection like a handcrafted present, and these adorable plush toys make wonderful, one-of-a-kind gifts.

Notes

Projects for 15 small-scale stuffed animals. They are held together by snaps (press studs) allowing heads, arms and legs to be mixed and matched.

Table of Contents

Welcome to Snapyville What is a Snappy? Fabric Personalities Fun Fabrics for a Snappy Picking Fabric Supplies & Tools Pick a Pattern Profile Patterns Sewing Snappy Cutting Out the Pieces Cutting Fur Fabric Stuffing Snappy Closing the Snappy Head The Ladder Stitch Ears Nose & Cheeks Eyes Jointing Snappy Permanent Snappy Joints Let's Make a Two-Tone Snappy Two-tone Snappys Color Gallery Heads and Tails Squirrel Tail Cat Tail Let's Make a Wig The Fashionable Snappy Let's Made a Clown Ruff Woolen Scarf Snappy Patterns Bear Plaid Bear Bunny Elephant Hound Lamb Lion Mouse Panda Puppy Reindeer Siamese Squirrel Tiger Heads & Tails Snappy Accessories Snappy Resources

Long Description

Expert toymaker Ted Menten shows how to make 14 cute little critters, each held together by snaps. The snappy approach allows mixing and matching of heads, arms, and legs--and it assists with attaching a variety of charming accessories, including such seasonal items as valentines, Christmas stockings, and Easter eggs. Well-illustrated, simple instructions make assembling these lovable toys a snap!Beginners and veteran crafters alike will love creating these creatures, which include a puppy, lion, tiger, lamb, panda, squirrel, elephant, and other animals. Nothing expresses affection like a handcrafted present, and these adorable plush toys make wonderful, one-of-a-kind gifts.

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