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Animal Friends of Pica Pau by Yan Schenkel

Meteoor Books

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Meet Pica Pau and her animal friends!  They're charming, cheerful and cute, and once you get to know them, they'll never leave your heart.  Hector the gentle rhino, Murray the energetic otter, Rene the chatty caiman, Ramon the dreamy donkey and many more: each and every one is a happy member of the Pica Pau band.  

Argentinian toy maker, character designer and crocheter Yan Schenkel has gathered many colorful amigurumi around her.  Int his book, she shares her love and knowledge of amigurumi crochet in 20 new designs, and she also gives away the secret ingredients that go into every single project.

All patterns contain detailed instructions and are accompanied by step-by-step pictures and explanations of all techniques used, so both beginners and advanced crocheters can easily get acquainted with her amigurumi companions.  Immerse yourself in the wonderful world and marvelous magic of Pica Pau and friends.

All patterns specify DK or light worsted weight yarn for animals ranging in height from 8.5-14.5 inches tall.  Using smaller yarns & hooks will create smaller amigurumi toys and visa versa.

The following patterns are included in the book.   Please click on any link to view a gift kit which includes this book with enough yarn to complete that pattern! (Coming Soon!)  After all, pattern books should come with yarn!  Can't wait that long?  Check out these varns: Verano or Prairie Spun DK

  • Audrey Gazelle
  • Bonny Puffin
  • Charles Woodpecker
  • Daniel Jack Russell
  • George McPlatypus
  • Gertrude Dragon
  • Hans Grizzly Bear
  • Harry Wolf
  • Hector Rhinoceros
  • Hugo Bat
  • Lola Panda
  • Marcia Alpaca
  • Marcos Coati
  • Murray Sea Otter
  • Pedro Von Dito Pig
  • Ramon Donkey
  • Rene Yacare Caiman
  • Robin Unicorn
  • Rosa Cheetah
  • Victor Frog

Paperback, 159 pages
Published in 2017
Published by Yan Schenkel & Meteoor Books

Photography by Yan Schenkel & Matias Gorostegui



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