Creative Needle Felting

Creative Needle Felting

Author: Lyn Slade

Publisher: All American Crafts Publishing

Published: 2012-07-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781936708116

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More than another needle felting craft book, Creative Needle Felting approached needle felting as an art form. The projects are lovely wall suitable for framing. The book covers all the basics of needle felting and offers creative techniques to inspire needle felters of all levels to create their own masterpieces.


Art in Felt & Stitch

Art in Felt & Stitch

Author: Moy Mackay

Publisher: Search Press Limited

Published: 2012-04-02

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1781268622

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In this visually stunning book, Moy Mackay reveals how you too can create beautiful pictures using felt. Characterised by her wonderful use of colour, Moy's work is breathtaking and includes still-lifes, animals and landscapes inspired by the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Borders where she lives and works. Moy takes you through every step of the process, including the materials and tools you need, the feltmaking process itself (which is easier than you'd imagine), and how to put together four fabulous felt paintings of your own. There is guidance on stitching, including both hand- and machine-stitching, as well as how to use colour and introduce texture in the form of different fibres and threads. There are numerous examples of Moy's work through the book, and by the end you will not fail to be inspired to create gorgeous felt paintings of your own. "e;Moy's passionate use of colour and the deep texture created by felting are what draw me to her work. I also like the way that she concentrates on her surroundings for her subject matter - her work is very free."e;-Kaffe Fassett


Needle-Felting Magic

Needle-Felting Magic

Author: Margo Duke

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781564778123

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5 projects with learn-as-you-go techniques for endless possibilities


Woolbuddies

Woolbuddies

Author: Jackie Huang

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2013-09-17

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 1452129932

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“There are many felting books that focus on creating small animal toys, but few contain projects with as much verve as those in this book.” —Library Journal You can see how cute these woolbuddies are. You’re not going to believe how easy it is to make them! Tired of searching for special toys that weren’t mass-produced, former Lucasfilm animator Jackie Huang created the beloved Woolbuddy, a collection of all-natural stuffed animals that reflect his unique imaginative vision. He went on to capture fans at craft fairs, Comic-Con, and specialty boutiques. Now Huang teaches you how, using just some wool and a needle, you can make a wide-eyed owl, a toothy shark, a fuzzy sheep, a towering giraffe, and many more simple yet sensational projects. With step-by-step instructions and helpful how-to photographs, crafters can create clutchable keepsakes to be instantly enjoyed and forever cherished.


Creative Felt

Creative Felt

Author: Angelika Wolk-Gerche

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 91

ISBN-13: 9780863156137

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People have been making felt without specialist tools for the last three thousand years. This book teaches how to make felt in easy, step-by-step stages, along with helpful photographs and diagrams.The second half of the book is a wealth of ideas of things to make with felt, ranging from toys and dolls to beautiful accessories and gifts.


Feltlicious

Feltlicious

Author: Kari Chapin

Publisher: Sixth & Spring Books

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781936096640

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"A cookbook of 25 felted foods. It features such fare as Good Morning breakfast dishes; Diner Delights; Farmer's Market fruits and vegetables; Sweet Tooth desserts and Holiday Treats - like heart-shaped lollipops for Valentine's Day. It also includes instructions for turning these projects into snack-size jewellery, magnets, and hairclips." --Publisher description.


Needle Felting

Needle Felting

Author: Emma Herian

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 2019-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781784945152

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Unlike many crafts, needle felting is very forgiving to beginners, so there'sno excuse not to give it a shot. This resource will guide readers through allthe basic techniques they need to be able to make the 20 gorgeous projects.


Cool Sewing for Kids

Cool Sewing for Kids

Author: Alex Kuskowski

Publisher: Checkerboard Library

Published: 2014-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781624033117

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Presents the basics of fiber arts, as well as the first steps of how to sew.


Jaana Mattson's Landscapes in Wool

Jaana Mattson's Landscapes in Wool

Author: Jaana Mattson

Publisher:

Published: 2021-02-28

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780764361265

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Award-winning fiber artist and teacher Jaana Mattson's needle-felted landscapes explore fresh territory. See how with this beautiful resource for beginners and practicing artists alike. Enjoy inspiration from 50 fascinating photos of the artist's original works, together with five step-by-step tutorials for a satisfying introduction to basic landscapes. Mattson, who creates entirely dry-felted textiles with a simple handheld tool, shares her one-of-a-kind painterly, impressionistic approach of blending and layering techniques guided by color theory and an understanding of the fibers. Learn how wool works as a material, how to make the best use of tools as you work with the dry-felting-only techniques, and the color and composition basics you need for planning successful landscapes in wool. The projects include Vibrant Field, Thunderhead, Moon Shadow, Birch Lake, and Lone Oak.