{"id":1349,"date":"2010-06-25T13:01:35","date_gmt":"2010-06-25T13:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hip97.com\/wp\/?p=1349"},"modified":"2010-06-25T13:01:35","modified_gmt":"2010-06-25T13:01:35","slug":"review-the-green-bean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/2010\/06\/25\/review-the-green-bean\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: The Green Bean"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pikaland\/4733573840\/\" title=\"The Green Bean by pikaland, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1200\/4733573840_b234531b47_b.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"571\" alt=\"The Green Bean\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.katiegreen.co.uk\">Katie Green&#8217;s<\/a><br \/>\n work is no stranger here at Pikaland. She&#8217;s a lovely UK-based illustrator who produced a yummy <a href=\"http:\/\/pikaland.com\/staging\/2010\/03\/17\/bake-me-a-vegan-cake\">vegan baking book<\/a> and now she&#8217;s turned to making zines called the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/search_results_shop.php?search_query=green+bean&#38;search_type=user_shop_ttt_id_6180370&#38;ref=auto\">Green Bean<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pikaland\/4732928061\/\" title=\"The Green Bean by pikaland, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1176\/4732928061_96f093e679_b.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"535\" alt=\"The Green Bean\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Katie&#8217;s work never fails to make me smile \u2013\u00a0she has a way with words and her pretty illustrations will inspire you to pick up a pen and draw along with her. (That&#8217;s what I did really, because I&#8217;m going to be a guest star in her third issue!) <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pikaland\/4732925785\/\" title=\"The Green Bean by pikaland, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1358\/4732925785_991a398a0b_o.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" alt=\"The Green Bean\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pikaland\/4733568882\/\" title=\"The Green Bean by pikaland, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1348\/4733568882_95237001a7_o.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" alt=\"The Green Bean\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Printed in limited editions of 250 copies, this zine is chock full of stories, recipes and crafty patterns &#38; instructions for you to sew up a storm. There&#8217;s book reviews in there (we share the same love of books!) poems, doodles and random tidbits too. She&#8217;s like a fun UK-based Martha Stewart, all printed in 100% recycled paper and wrapped with love! All in all, it&#8217;s a great read on a cool afternoon, best enjoyed with a cup of tea in hand.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pikaland\/4733568788\/\" title=\"The Green Bean by pikaland, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1213\/4733568788_124a0d3759_b.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"576\" alt=\"The Green Bean\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pick up a copy of the monthly Green Bean zine (or better yet, a subscription) at her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/katiegreen\">Etsy shop<\/a> and read about her adventures on her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbeanstudio.blogspot.comas\">blog<\/a> she goes through the process of drawing her first graphic novel!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &#8230; <a title=\"Review: The Green Bean\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/2010\/06\/25\/review-the-green-bean\/\" aria-label=\"More on Review: The Green Bean\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_generate-full-width-content":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}