Crochet designer Laurence Jourdan breaks down the fundamentals of crocheting in this handy and beautifully designed book so anyone can recreate his adorable animal creations. From kittens and zebras to mice, teddy bears and more, this colorful and whimsical book - perfect for fans of amigurumi - will let you scratch that creative itch by showing you how to bring to life 15 adorable cuddly toys through the addictive art of crocheting. The book is broken down into four manageable sections , in which author and designer Laurence Jourdan covers the principles of the art, the essential tools needed to get started, how to master the different techniques, and finally directions and advice on how to perfect his gorgeous animal designs so you can make your own cuddly friends ! With step-by-step instructions and handy photographs to guide you through each stage, How to Crochet Cute Animals will have you 'hooked' on this absorbing activity in no time.