Toys and Designs from the World of Beatrix Potter

by Beatrix Potter (Author), Anne Wilkinson (Author), Beatrix Potter (Author), Anne Wilkinson (Author), Beatrix Potter (Author), Beatrix Potter (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1992

  $4.17

  This book includes ideas and instructions for making toys and designs based on Beatrix Potter's animal world. Whether one wants to create a complete Beatrix Potter nursery or just make individual items, one will find lots of designs to choose from as well as a wide range of craft skills. In the toy-making section one will find bean bags, finger and glove puppets, mobile, hand-painted fabric toys and soft toys. The knitting and needlepoint section includes a Jemima Puddle-duck pram cover, Hunca Munca sampler, and Squirrel Nutkin cross-stitch bib as well as a luxurious hearth rug featuring Mrs Tittlemouse. And in the decorating section one can learn how to stencil your furniture or room with Beatrix Potter characters. All the designs come together with colour photographs, together with charts and patterns, and easy-to-follow instructions.