{"product_id":"faerie-knitting-14-tales-of-love-and-magic-hardcover","title":"Faerie Knitting: 14 Tales of Love and Magic - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlice Hoffman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLisa Hoffman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Alice Hoffman and master knitter Lisa Hoffman comes \u003ci\u003eFaerie Knitting\u003c\/i\u003e, a magical melding of words and yarn where the ordinary is turned into the extraordinary and where imagination becomes creation.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe magic of storytelling and the magic of knitting--woven together in 14 original patterns inspired by each story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"How fairy tales are told and remembered has a great deal in common with knitting traditions. It is no mistake that we describe storytelling as knitting a tale, or weaving a story, or spinning a yarn.\"\u003c\/i\u003e--Alice Hoffman, from the Introduction of \u003ci\u003eFaerie Knitting\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Featuring fourteen original fairy tales, \u003ci\u003eFaerie Knitting\u003c\/i\u003e is an entrancing collection of stories of love and loss, trust and perseverance. Seamlessly woven into the plot of each tale is a magical garment or accessory inspired by the bravery and self-reliance of the tale's heroine and brought to life through an imaginative and bespoke knit pattern. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From the Blue Heron Shawl and the Love Never Ending Cowl, to the Three Wishes Mittens and Amulet Necklace, each project is as wearable as it is magical. Lush, atmospheric photography captures the enchanted faerie domain while beautifully rendered charts and instructions are well suited for beginner and advanced knitters alike. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Presented in an elegant linen case with foil accents that evoke the fairy tale tradition, \u003ci\u003eFaerie Knitting\u003c\/i\u003e is a rare gift for creators--and lovers--of magic.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlice Hoffman is the author of more than thirty works of fiction, including \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Magic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMagic Lessons\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe World That We Knew\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePractical Magic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Rules of Magic \u003c\/i\u003e(a Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick), the Oprah's Book Club Selection \u003ci\u003eHere on Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Red Garden\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Dovekeepers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Museum of Extraordinary Things\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Marriage of Opposites\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFaithful\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives near Boston. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLisa Hoffman, knitwear designer and knitting teacher, lives in New York City with her husband, Andrew. She has three grown children living near and far. Lisa Hoffman's designs have been published in \u003ci\u003eVogue Knitting\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInterweave Knits\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eKnitwear Magazines\u003c\/i\u003e. She has designed projects for Artyarns, Be Sweet, Blue Sky Alpaca, June Cashmere, Long Island Livestock, Tahki Stacy Charles, Vijay Fibers, and others. She has projects published in books including \u003ci\u003eAlice Hoffman's Survival Lessons\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Vogue Knitting: Mittens and Gloves\u003c\/i\u003e, Iris Schreier's One + One series, and \u003ci\u003e60 Quick Baby Blankets\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. She has original patterns for sale on her Ravelry.com site Lisa Hoffman Knitting. She currently works and teaches knitting classes in New York City.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10.5 x 8.4 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 September 25, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771811561760,"sku":"9781507206553","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/abc6dc397355c8fa1db910a4eb232d58.webp?v=1780394230","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/faerie-knitting-14-tales-of-love-and-magic-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}