{"product_id":"crochet-stories-l-frank-baums-the-wonderful-wizard-of-oz-paperback","title":"Crochet Stories: L. Frank Baum's the Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePat Olski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eL. Frank Baum\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll you crochet people out there and fans of the famous old movie, this is a great book to get your hands on  It's well laid out and has some really well thought-out designs. Pick up your copy today  -- RKfall Reviews\u003cbr\u003eFollow the Yellow Brick Road to a charming combination of storytelling and crocheting  Suitable for beginning to intermediate crocheters, this book features a retelling of the classic adventure story, punctuated with nineteen patterns for L. Frank Baum's beloved characters, plus their settings and accessories.\u003cbr\u003eThe much-loved tale begins in Kansas and follows Dorothy and Toto to Oz, presenting patterns for the little heroine, her dog, and her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em. Storybook chapters of her arrival and encounters with the people of Oz follow, accompanied by patterns for a Munchkin, the Good Witch of the North, the Wicked Witch of the East (consisting of Dorothy's house with the witch's magic slippers sticking out from underneath), and a stretch of the Yellow Brick Road. Subsequent chapters introduce Dorothy's new friends -- the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion -- and those they meet in the Emerald City -- the Wizard, the Wicked Witch of the West, a Winged Monkey, and the kindly Glinda the Good. In addition to these characters, the full-color patterns include key storytelling items such as the poppy, Emerald City spectacles, water bucket, and magical golden cap. A photo gallery of many of the story's characters provides a delightful conclusion to the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the Yellow Brick Road to a charming combination of storytelling and crocheting! Suitable for beginning to intermediate crocheters, this book features a retelling of the classic adventure story, punctuated with nineteen patterns for L. Frank Baum's beloved characters, plus their settings and accessories.\u003cbr\u003eThe much-loved tale begins in Kansas and follows Dorothy and Toto to Oz, presenting patterns for the little heroine, her dog, and her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em. Storybook chapters of her arrival and encounters with the people of Oz follow, accompanied by patterns for a Munchkin, the Good Witch of the North, the Wicked Witch of the East (consisting of Dorothy's house with the witch's magic slippers sticking out from underneath), and a stretch of the Yellow Brick Road. Subsequent chapters introduce Dorothy's new friends--the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion--and those they meet in the Emerald City--the Wizard, the Wicked Witch of the West, a Winged Monkey, and the kindly Glinda the Good. In addition to these characters, the full-color patterns include key storytelling items such as the poppy, Emerald City spectacles, water bucket, and magical golden cap. A photo gallery of many of the story's characters provides a delightful conclusion to the book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ewww.doverpublications.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePat Olski is equally passionate about knitting, crocheting and embroidery. Her designs reflecting all three have been published in many issues of \u003ci\u003eVogue Knitting\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVogue Knitting Crochet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKnit Simple\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNoro Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as in a variety of books ranging from Debbie Bliss to the Cascade 60 Quick project series.\u003cbr\u003eShe has created numerous patterns for major yarn companies, and is the author of three crochet booklets in the Go Crafty series from Mixed Media Publications. She is also the author of the books \u003ci\u003eCrochet Stories: Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland\u003c\/i\u003e in amigurumi and \u003ci\u003eYarn Whirled: Fairy Tales, Fables and Folklore\u003c\/i\u003e in yarn craft as well as \u003ci\u003eCrochet Stories: L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz\u003c\/i\u003e in amigurumi and \u003ci\u003eYarn Whirled: The Royal Family\u003c\/i\u003e which will be published in early 2017.\u003cbr\u003ePat enjoys nothing more than translating complicated traditions into relevant and approachable designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 10.9 x 8.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 17, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756307644704,"sku":"9780486812526","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/74f85d235c03610c963cec978e8e0c02.webp?v=1780078562","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/crochet-stories-l-frank-baums-the-wonderful-wizard-of-oz-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}