Constructing Teddy and His Friends

At last, a new book from the author who has helped so many people make beloved heirlooms in her best-selling book, Teddy Bear Art: How to Design and Make Great Teddy Bears. You need this book! It showcases 12 different animal patterns starting with Mortimer the Teddy Bear, then covering animals and fantasy characters from around the world; including Philbert the Golly, Erik the Elf, Nils the Gnome, Ickabod the four-legged bear, Tom Collins the pack rat, Esme the elephant, Viola the monkey (or chimp), Phoebe the Panda, Bluegum the Koala, Ethel the Emu and Reggie the Rabbit. All animals can be made from a range of different fabrics and styles with ideas for variations. Jennifer provides techniques to give the animals open mouths and realistic tongues, whiskers and tufted eyebrows, waxed noses, extra joints for increased pose-ability, wired ears, toes and tails. 12 Full-sized patterns.Laing, Jennifer is the author of 'Constructing Teddy and His Friends' with ISBN 9780875886343 and ISBN 0875886345.