by Carol Meldrum
Knit all your favourite icons - from The King to the Queen!
From Madonna and Jackie O to Che Guevara and Chairman Mao, here are step-by-step instructions for creating gorgeous, life-like knitted dolls of 25 legends of the screen, music, sports and history.
Including everyone from Mr. T and Elvis Presley to Gandhi, Queen Elizabeth II and even King Kong, knitted Icons is full of memorbale personalities and easy-to-use patterns. Each doll measures a substantial 10 inches - suitable for posing on your desk or bookshelf.
Every finished doll is photographed in glorious full-colour and accompanied by biographical background sidebars, along with evocative quotes from the icons themselves.
Marilyn Monroe - Bruce Lee - Abraham Lincoln - Jackie O - Che Guevara - Jimi Hendrix - Albert Einstein - Cher - James Dean - Muhammad Ali - King Kong - Godzilla - Madonna - Andy Warhol - Chairman Mao - The Beatles - Charlie Chaplin - Gandhi - Queen Elizabeth II - Bob Marley - Audrey Hepburn - Bob Dylan - Mr. T - David Bowie - Elvis Presley
