From flat to fabulous, a step-by-step guide Knitting up your own zoo of cuddly creatures is easy. All you need is a knitted square, a few embellishments, and a little guidance from Nicky Epstein! Infused with Nicky's signature whimsy and creative flair, this collection of more than 35 imaginative knitted animals offers a true treasury of creative possibilities. Each project includes: · Step-by-step instructions · Easy-to-read charts for foolproof construction · Full-color photographs showing needed supplies You'll also find tips for personalizing projects - such as using different yarn weights and gauges to create animals in a variety of sizes. Knit these cute critters as gifts to share or as lovable friends to keep. It all starts with a simple knitted square.