Make your own Aardwolf. A member of the Hyaenidae family, this curious creature is the only hyena that does not hunt large mammals. As the name suggests, the Aardwolf feasts exclusively on termites and insect larva. The Aardwolf can be found in shrublands in Southern and Eastern Africa.

Make your own Parrot! The over 400 individual species of parrot include some of the most intelligent birds in the world. This pattern gives detailed instructions to recreate parrots from 3 of the 4 extant parrot families: the flamboyantly feathered Cockatoo, the highly intelligent African Grey Parrot, and the wonderfully mischievous New Zealand...

Make your own Manatee! The sea cow uses its flippers to “walk” along the ocean floor, vacuuming up plants with their prehensile lips. Slow and curious, manatees are frequently injured by boat propellers. Human development and red tides (huge algal blooms) also seriously affect manatee populations.

Make your own adorable armadillo! The Pink Fairy Armadillo is the smallest armadillo in the world, small enough to fit in the palm of your hand! These tiny armored mammals live in the scrub lands and deserts of Argentina. They are rarely seen, so data on their population size and health is largely unknown, though they are threatened by farming ...

Make your own adorable cephalopod! The Dumbo Octopus is, quite possibly, the cutest cephalopod in the sea. The deepest living of all known octopus species, the Dumbo Octopus moves around its deep sea habitat by flapping those floppy “ears” (actually fins) for which it is named. Though the genus includes at least 15 separate species, they are ex...

Make your own Pigeon or Dove. With hundreds of distinct species, the family Columbidae is a highly diverse group of birds. This pattern gives detailed instructions to recreate three of its most notable family members: the extinct Passenger Pigeon, the vibrantly colored Mariana Fruit Dove, and the jewel-toned Kereru.

Make your own Pigeon or Dove. With hundreds of distinct species, the family Columbidae is a highly diverse group of birds. This pattern gives detailed instructions to recreate three of its most notable family members: the cosmopolitan Rock Dove (aka Common Pigeon), the strikingly colored Bleeding Heart Dove, and the incredibly rare Silvery Pige...

Once a common sight in the Midwestern prairies, the North American Bison (aka buffalo) was hunted to near extinction in the 19th century. Fortunately, intensive conservation efforts and reintroduction into their historic ranges has led to a significant increase in Bison numbers, though the population is nowhere near historical numbers. Bison ha...

Make your own Phorusrhacos (aka Terror Bird). These giant flightless birds ruled the South American continent during the Miocene epoch. Their long, muscular legs allowed them to chase down prey, while the vicious hooked beak could tear flesh from bone.

Make your own Kakapo, a beautiful and unique parrot species endemic to the fjords of southern New Zealand. The critically endangered Kakapo is the world’s only flightless parrot, the heaviest parrot, and perhaps the longest lived of bird species. Kakapo translates from Maori as “night parrot”, reflecting the nocturnal nature of this unusual bir...

The Vaquita is the second most endangered cetacean in the world (after the Yangtze River Dolphin, which as of the publication of this pattern is considered functionally extinct). At the time this pattern was published, there were estimated to be only a dozen or so Vaquita living in the wild. These petite dolphins live in a very restricted area ...

Make your own Kiwi bird and chick! The flightless, nocturnal Kiwi are among the best known of New Zealand’s curious fauna. The five species of Kiwi are found only in New Zealand. They use their highly developed sense of smell to search the underbrush for small invertebrates and seeds.

Make your own Dire Wolf! The Dire Wolf is an extinct canine, most well known from the fossil deposits of La Brea in southern California. Dire Wolves were widespread through much of the Americas and eastern Asia during the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene, dying out around 9,500 years ago. These canids were the size of large modern grey wolve...

The African Wild Dog (also known as the African Painted Dog or African Hunting Dog) is the largest wild canid species in Africa. It is widely distributed throughout sub-Saharan Africa, though habitat destruction and fragmentation has significantly reduced its numbers. These extremely social canids live in close-knit packs of up to 27 individual...

MAKE YOUR OWN MOSASAURUS SOFTY

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Make your own Megalodon Shark! This gigantic shark lived approximately 23 to 3.6 million years ago. Reaching an estimated 46-67 feet in length, this huge creature with its enormous jaws would have ruled the ancient seas.

Make your own Dodo! Described by European sailors as slow moving and extremely trusting, the Dodo was endemic to the island of Mauritius until it was wiped out in the 17th Century. The memory of this magnificent bird now stands as a reminder of the power of humanity to destroy species, and our responsibility to help preserve the natural world.

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MAKE YOUR OWN ANOMALOCARIS SOFTY

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Make your own Ophthalmosaurus! The Ophthalmosaurus patrolled the Jurassic seas around 165-150 million years ago. It’s huge eyes and streamlined body made it an excellent predator of ancient squid.

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Make your own Meerkat! The 38 page pattern includes detailed step-by-step photos and clear written instructions to make an amigurumi-style Meerkat. PLUS there is a 15 page printer-friendly TEXT ONLY version at the end of the pattern. This pattern has been fully tested by multiple testers. Includes yarn amounts and hook sizes to make a Meerkat u...

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MAKE YOUR OWN HAWAIIAN BOBTAIL SQUID SOFTY

MAKE YOUR OWN WHITE RHINO

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Rainbow Cuttlefish Softy