Create your own colorful collection of critters with the magic of crochet! This how-to book features an array of simple crochet patterns for creating adorable snails, whales, rabbits, unicorns, and more. Each easy design is perfect for crochet beginners and more advanced amigurumi enthusiasts. Stitch, detail, and stuff each character to bring these huggable animals to life. Keep them as desk or bookshelf buddies, or gift them to someone you love—it's up to you! —From Alex the Alligator to Zina the Zebra every amigurumi animal in this book shares the same head and body patterns, so the techniques you learn are carried over from project to project. —Find step-by-step rundowns of essential crocheting skills, along with a full-color picture of all 26 projects. —All of these crochet patterns and projects use a standard hook and common worsted weight yarn, so you only need a few items to get started. Discover how fun and easy it is to stitch up lovable, floppy friends with this ultimate crochet animals book!