Edward's menagerie. Birds - Kerry Lord

Be prepared for forty fine-featheredfriends to fly off your hook and put their feet up on your coffee table. KerryLord's Edward's Menagerie was a runaway success and now she's back with Birds.

You'll be happy as a lark asyour crochet your way through this colourful collection of birds, including abashful Flamingo, romance-writing Owl and a politically incorrect Pheasant. Read allabout these kooky characters, their adorations and aversions, daydreams anddelusions, then crochet them for everyone you know friends and family.

Each bird can be crocheted in four different sizes makingover 160 different pattern possibilities - so pick your first project and getstarted! The patterns use basic stitches, are grouped by difficulty and includestep-by-step technical guides for beginners, so there's no excuse to chickenout.

These loveable birds are quick to make using a supersoftyarn in a sophisticated colour palette, and will become your best friends astheir larger-than-life personalities and easy-to-use techniques get their clawsinto you.