Artisan Felting
Title | Artisan Felting PDF eBook |
Author | Jenny Hill |
Publisher | Schiffer Publishing |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2019-09-28 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780764358524 |
This artistic, inspirational guide to wearable art shows you how to nuno-felt patterns and textures into luxurious fabrics like georgette, chiffon, and silk, then design garments to feature them. Using only hand friction, soap, and water, bond wool and silk fibers together to create lightweight, one-of-a-kind clothing and accessories. Fashion designer Jenny Hill's striking, comfortable high-end garments have many fans in the world of artisan fashion, and she teaches you her environmentally friendly processes. Learn the techniques and skills with 8 tutorial-approach projects: marbled scarf with fringe, 3D textured poncho, felt fur vest, hand-dyed airy tunic, embroidered bolero jacket, tailored blazer, gown, and luxury coat. Each project has instructions, beautiful close-up photography of the steps, and fashion photos of the finished piece.
Needle-Felting Magic
Title | Needle-Felting Magic PDF eBook |
Author | Margo Duke |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Felt work |
ISBN | 9781564778123 |
5 projects with learn-as-you-go techniques for endless possibilities
Felt Fashion
Title | Felt Fashion PDF eBook |
Author | Jenne Giles |
Publisher | |
Pages | 130 |
Release | 2010-10 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1592536085 |
Felt Fashion captures the art and sophistication that is possible with handmade felt, while keeping it simple and attainable for anyone to master.
Complete Feltmaking
Title | Complete Feltmaking PDF eBook |
Author | Gillian Harris |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 170 |
Release | 2007-04-17 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780312366261 |
25 projects and instructions for felting.
Needle Felting for Beginners
Title | Needle Felting for Beginners PDF eBook |
Author | Roz Dace |
Publisher | Search Press Limited |
Pages | |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1781266662 |
Jaana Mattson's Landscapes in Wool
Title | Jaana Mattson's Landscapes in Wool PDF eBook |
Author | Jaana Mattson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2021-02-28 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780764361265 |
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.
Art in Felt & Stitch
Title | Art in Felt & Stitch PDF eBook |
Author | Moy Mackay |
Publisher | Search Press Limited |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2012-04-02 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1781268622 |
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