Literary Yarns

Crochet Projects Inspired by Classic Books

Cindy Wang

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Hardback

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Quirk Books
02 May 2017

Knitting & crochet

Crochet adorable amigurumi inspired by classic literature.

Featuring 22 crocheted dolls drawn from 16 beloved novels and plays,this easy-to-follow craft bookis perfect for bibliophiles and crafters of all skill levels

Literature lovers candecorate bookshelves, proclaim a love of reading, and show off crafting skills with adorable amigurumi, sweet crocheted characters that are simple to make and impossible to resist!

All that's needed are a few readily available materials and beginner crochet skills, and soon you'll be hanging out with your favorite characters from classic literature. Take tea with a charming Elizabeth Bennet. Decorate the Christmas tree with a grumpy Ebenezer Scrooge. Solve mysteries with the help of a pocket-sized Sherlock Holmes. Bring Prince Hamlet to a play. And just try to keep Huck Finn out of trouble!

By: Cindy Wang
Imprint: Quirk Books
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 224mm, Width: 160mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 354g
ISBN: 9781594749605
ISBN 10: 1594749604
Pages: 112
Publication Date: 02 May 2017
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Cindy Wangis a healthcare professional by day and a crochet ninja by night. Sheblogs atgeekyhooker.wordpress.com, where she is known for amigurumi superheroes,movie characters, monsters, and more.

Reviews for Literary Yarns: Crochet Projects Inspired by Classic Books

Cindy Wang, a crochet wiz who runs a blog called The Geeky Hooker, is an expert in amigurumi...Her new book, Literary Yarns: Crochet Projects Inspired by Classic Books, is a how-to guide for crafty book nerds. --Mental Floss <p/> Armed with yarn and a crochet hook, Wang is delighting all of us one doll at at time. --Houston Chronicle <p/> Amigurumi--the Japanese art of crafting small figures--meets classic literature in this delightful collection from crochet designer Wang. --Library Journal