More Hamburger icon An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. One of the biggest differences you will find in the Pica Pau patterns is that Yan Schenkel uses yarn under instead of yarn over to make single crochets. Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book.

Animal Friends of Pica Pau 3 — Loop Knitting

The 6060 Eyes are also very good and have metal backs that I found a little more difficult to put on. All patterns contain detailed instructions and are accompanied by step-by-step pictures and explanations of all techniques used, so both beginners and advanced crocheters can easily get acquainted with her amigurumi besties. Yan published her first book El Mundo de Pica Pau back in 2015 (to my knowledge it was never published in English). Here's our recipe for Portugal’s favourite spicy bar snack, pica pau, a small plate of thinly-cut pork, topped with beer-infused gravy. Marcos Coati – I really loved making this pattern but I was able to put a lot of skills together that I had learned.What’s really nice about the book is at the beginning of each pattern there is a QR code that will take you to a gallery where you can share your finished projects from the book. They’re earnest, warmhearted and gentle, and as soon as you’ve opened the book, you’ll feel right at home.

Animal Friends of Pica Pau 3 by Yan Schenkel | Waterstones

Meet Roberto Dachshund, Alberto Seagull, Humboldt Penguin, Horacio Polar Bear, Amalia Giraffe and many everyone is a happy member of the bustling Pica Pau family. From that moment forward I have fallen head over heels in love with amigurumi and have made many of the patterns from her previous books Animal Friends of Pica Pau 1 and 2. The star rating is a very helpful tool for beginners to help choose which patterns will likely be a bit easier and mored difficult to crochet. V” shaped stitches naturally lean to the right (if you’re right handed), while X shaped stitches sit a little more neatly one on top of the other.Today we are going to talk about my best tips for crocheting amigurumi, but in particular the Animal Friends of Pica Pau 3 patterns! There are twenty absolutely adorable patterns in Animal Friends of Pica Pau 3 and each one has so much personality. Peggy Hippopotamus – I am in love with her little bobble edged cardigan and her little duck egg blue leggings. Toy maker, character designer and crochet knitter Yan Schenkel has collected the brightest amigurumi around her. We understand that not everyone can donate right now, but if you can afford to contribute, we promise it will be put to good use.

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Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses.I have been a huge fan of Yan Schenkel, the designer behind all things Animal Friends of Pica Pau, since I saw her adorable Victor Frog on the cover of her 2017 book. Meet Roberto Dachshund, Alberto Seagull, Humboldt Penguin, Horacio Polar Bear, Amalia Giraffe, and many more: everyone is a happy member of the bustling Pica Pau family.

Animal Friends of Pica Pau 3: Gather All 20 Quirky Amigurumi

There are so many adorable patterns from Animal Friends of Pica Pau 3 and I thought it would be fun to share some of my favorites. Some of these come directly from the book and others are tips that I have developed over the past five years crocheting these patterns. But you can also look through the gallery to find color inspiration from other crocheters who have already made the toy. She has worked on a broad range of projects, from illustrating children's books over producing and designing children events at MALBA to designing for a crochet stop motion ad.To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. I enjoyed making this little pig so much and continued to make him and also making a girl version with a tut as well.