Mieko Shindo

Crochet Your Own Dog: 14 Lifesize Amigurumi Pups to Make & Love! Mieko Shindo

Crochet lovable dogs that look like the real thing, fur and all! This collection of 14 adorable amigurumi dogs features designs that look so lifelike, you half expect them to bark!

Start by crocheting a foundation with basic amigurumi techniques, then add yarn and "groom" with scissors and brushes to create beautiful fur. Add the eyes and a nose and watch a cute little dog come to life as if by magic.

You'll find designs for all your favourite small breeds, including: Poodles, Papillons, Dachshunds, Schnauzers, Shih Tzus, Yorkies, Pomeranians, Maltese, and Bichon Frisé. The designs are nearly life size, adding to the realistic nature of their appearance.

Step-by-step colour photos offer detailed guidance for crocheting and styling the dogs to create realistic features. Crochet instructions are presented in both written and chart format for ease of use.

These pups make wonderful gifts for dog-loving friends and family members. You can customize the yarn colours to match a furry friend in your life and have fun trimming and styling the fur until you achieve your desired look. Crochet your own adorable canine companion today!