Beasties: How To Make 22 Mischievous Monsters That Go Bump In The Night

Description

Cyclops and witches and zombies - oh my! Welcome to the wondrous world of Beasties, where mythic and imaginary creatures come alive using simple materials, such as scrap fabric and thread. From Werewolves to Yetis to unidentifiable yet adorable beasts, these projects allow crafters to push the limits of their imaginations to sew a menagerie of whimsical beings. With "Beasties", readers will learn to make the 'hidden animals' of Cryptozoology - animals considered to be extinct (or perhaps never really existed) - whose histories are passed down through storytelling, folklore and myth. From fairies to yetis to unidentifiable yet adorable beasts, these projects allow crafters to push the limits of their imagination to sew a menagerie of whimsical beings.

Author description

Diana Schoenbrun has a BFA in design from the Rhode Island School of Design and lives in Brooklyn, NY. Author website: dianaschoenbrun.com