BEST IN SHOW – KNIT YOUR OWN CAT

Best in Show knit your own cat is the successor the the amazingly successful Best in Show Knit your own dog.
This time you can knit yourself an easycare cat companion. The knitted version has many of the
advantages but none of the drawbacks of the live version. It will sit around looking beautiful
and accept your devotion graciously, but it won’t claw the furniture, climb the curtains, or bring
in half dead animals and deposit them at your feet.

The patterns are for all levels of skill, we hope you will adapt them to suit you, we really want
you to enjoy making these cats. Knit one cat or make them all and be a knitting Pussy Galore.

BEST IN SHOW – KNIT YOUR OWN DOG

Best in Show offers the unique opportunity to knit yourself a dog. The knitted dog is of course the perfect easycare companion, it doesn’t need walking, feeding, is totally silent, there are not vet’s bills, and best of all it will never die on you.

With Sally Muir and Joanna Osborne’s designs you can now knit your precious pet, reproduce your favourite breed, or even knit the dog that you have always desperately wanted. The dogs are surprisingly easy to make. It will only take a few evenings to create a covetable companion for life. Idiosyncratic descriptions of the various breeds accompany beautiful photography, making this book irresistable for both keen knitters and devoted dog-lovers.

PET HEAVEN

At last you can stitch for your bitch, purl for your persian, lavish your affection and skill on the pet that you love. Pet Heaven includes an extensive range of designs for almost every imaginable pet: hamsters, cats, horses, pigs, goldfish, budgies, dogs,tortoises and more. Our patterns range from simple designs which can be knitted by the 10 year old beginner for their new kitten, up to complicated patterns for the knitter in search of an exciting challenge. If you have a menagerie of animals, you can now shower them with handmade accessories. What cat wouldn’t yearn for a mousemat to lounge on? What fourteen year old would not want to knit their pony a personalised blanket? Who wouldn’t want to make a sophisticated and stylish tent for their tortoise to winter in, or a balaclava to protect their dog’s ears from the misery of fireworks?