{"product_id":"the-story-path-tile-the-crossroads","title":"The crossroads: a wooden adventure tile","description":"\u003cp class=\"sp-opening\"\u003eThey had only just set out when the path split in two, and the signpost had nothing written on it.\u003cbr\u003eThe crossroads: a wooden adventure tile for The Story Path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe path splitting in two, and a signpost with nothing written on it. Which way the story goes next is entirely the child’s choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-lines\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdds to any set.\u003c\/strong\u003e Every tile joins every other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso in the sets.\u003c\/strong\u003e The crossroads comes in the starter set without a name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e£17, or £15 each\u003c\/strong\u003e with two or more pieces. Posted from 1 December, in time for Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe tile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe crossroads: one solid oak tile, 120 mm square and 13.5 mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn arrow joint, so it joins any other Story Path tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur cotton drawstring bag (one comes with every order), which is also the pile you draw from\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it is played\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA blank signpost is an invitation: say where each way leads, then pick one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Lucky Bag.\u003c\/strong\u003e Draw a tile without looking, join it to the path, and say what happens there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Forked Path.\u003c\/strong\u003e The crossroads is that game on a single tile. Draw two more and let the child choose which way the path turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA storytelling game where they choose the adventure, and every tile they lay stays on the path to read back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne tile of solid oak, planed and sealed with shellac, then engraved with the forking path and the empty signpost. Iron and vinegar ebonise it, so only the engraved lines turn black, and Osmo hardwax oil finishes it. Its arrow joint fits any other tile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePre-order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade to order in our Wiltshire workshop and posted from 1 December, in time for Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Oak \u0026 Sprout","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55699683934547,"sku":"SP-TILE-crossroads","price":17.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/3363\/7715\/files\/adventure-tile-the-crossroads-story-path.jpg?v=1793581584","url":"https:\/\/oakandsprout.co.uk\/products\/the-story-path-tile-the-crossroads","provider":"Oak \u0026 Sprout","version":"1.0","type":"link"}