Crochet a whole zoo of cute and cuddly creatures!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! This book (and its charming creations) also make delightful Christmas gifts and stocking stuffers, adding a personal touch to your holiday celebrations.Basics to build on—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.Handy reference pages—Find step-by-step rundowns of essential crocheting skills, along with a full-color picture of all 26 proj