The Bottom Line
Create a cute and unique gift for a new baby with these Care Bear Designs from Leisure Arts which are accompanied by how to instructions for several projects.
Pros
- Detailed Accurate Depiction of Care Bears
- Patterns are Easy-to-Read
- Photos of Projects Included
- Instructions for Tote-Bag and Album Sleeve
Cons
- So Many Cute Ideas - Which One to Choose?
- Fractional Stitches Used Liberally
Description
- The patterns are clear and easy to read. (Stitchers who prefer color patterns may be disappointed.)
- The depiction of the Care Bears is detailed and accurate.
- Clear step-by-step instructions for making a diaper bag and an album sleeve provide alternatives to framing.
- Designs may be stitched as pure Cross Stitch or embellished with paper cut outs and other enhancements.
- Fractional stitches are used to create details. They are clearly marked on the patterns.
Guide Review - Leisure Arts Care Bear Baby Keepsakes
Leisure Arts Care Bears Baby Keepsakes has five projects which may be adapted for many uses. Instructions included for making a diaper or tote bag and a sleeve for a photo album cover that will come in handy for other projects as well.
Where fractional stitches are used, they are clearly marked on the patterns. Stitching instructions and diagrams are provided as well.
Where fractional stitches are used, they are clearly marked on the patterns. Stitching instructions and diagrams are provided as well.
