Dive into crocheting in the all new, Japanese amigurumi-style by creating a collection of the most adorable, cuddly animals you've ever seen.Crochet your own collection of cute and quirky stuffed animals with Crochet Characters Cute & Cuddly Animals! This combination instruction book and supply kit comes with patterns on how to make a range of adorable creatures, from a mom and baby owl set, to a group of alley cats (complete with fish bones and trash bins). This easy-to-use kit is a perfect introduction to the popular Japanese art of crochet called amigurumi.These animals take only a few hours to make, satisfying even amateur crafters eager to complete their first creation. Each project includes photographic, step-by-step instructions and patterns with alternate ideas, and the book opens with an introduction to standard crocheting techniques you'll use again and again. Along with a crochet hook, stuffing, and a felting needle, you'll get everything you need to create your first two projects: a plump tropical fish, and a goofy beaver with a felted tail.Just some of the adorable animals you'll be able to crochet include: A fish, An elephant., A bumblebee, A giraffe, And an adorable peggy pig