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BOOKS ON FELTING
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$24.95
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BIG BOOK OF
NEEDLE FELTING
- Kooler Design Studios
Kay Kaduce, Judy Jacobs, and Rona Horn
show you how to needle felt with style and abandon in The Big Book of
Needle Felting. Artists extraordinaire, they share their inspiring ideas
for creating one of a kind projects for amazing clothing, purses,
jewelry, flowers and home decor. Needling has never been more fun!
See how easy it is to master the techniques for making felted fabric,
embellishing with yarn and beads, and felting shapes, balls, roses and
more. The book features both dry and wet felting techniques with over
300 how to photos and instructions for more than 50 beautiful, soft,
colorful, and innovative projects to make mastering this popular new
craft fun for all.
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$21.95
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FELT FRENZY
- 26 Projects for All Forms of Felting -
Shannon Okey
Designed with the absolute beginner in
mind, this project collection explores all the major felt making
techniques, from knit-and-shrink to wet felting, needle felting, and
"recycled felting," as well as ways to combine techniques for creative
and unique results. With 26 projects and photographs of more than 50
before-and-after felted yarn combinations, crafters can easily customize
patterns with substitutions of their choice. Instructions are given for
felted bags, flowers, hats, jackets, scarves, wool sneakers, and even a
nuno felted skirt; while fiber types, tools for getting started, and the
four major techniques needed to create these projects are also all
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$24.95
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HOW WE FELT
- Designs & Techniques from Contemporary Felt
Artists - Carol Huber Cypher
In this beautifully photographed collection, images of signature works
by admired fiber artists complement in-depth information on creating
their unique felting effects. Highlighting more than 20 artists and
numerous projects, including hats, capes, bags, slippers, jewelry, rugs,
pillows, curtains, an ottoman, and a felted chess set, the book excites
the advanced, beginner, and intermediate felter alike. A gallery section
showcases other artists’ work and further sparks the imagination. The
combination of images, ideas, and information make this book a must-have
for felt makers who want to deepen their repertoire of techniques,
aspiring fiber artists seeking new directions for their work, and any
reader wanting to be dazzled with breathtaking images of inventive
artwork.
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$24.95
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Indygo
Junction's NEEDLE FELTING -
22 Stylish Projects for the Home & Fashion
- Amy Barickman
Start with wool--then go wild! Needle
felting is easy to learn and fun to do, and the results are stunning.
Choose or reuse wool fabric, then add yarns, roving, and novelty fibers.
Wet and dry felting, hand and machine techniques give endless choices
for kicky clothing, bags, jewelry, pillows, and more. Nearly two dozen
projects plus an idea gallery from five top designers mean needle
felting is sure to be the next crafting craze.
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$24.95
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FRESH FELT
FLOWERS - 17 Stunning Flowers to Sew &
Display - Lynne Farris
Make roses, calla lilies, birds of
paradise, and 14 more "perennial" favorites. There are projects
for all skill levels with easy step-by-step instructions and how-to
photos. Make one or a dozen, a single variety or a mixed bouquet.
Use as seasonal home accents and gifts for friends and family.
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$29.95
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KNITTING NEVER
FELT BETTER - The Definitive Guide to
Fabulous Felting - Nicky Epstein
With her signature style, the
bestselling and beloved needlework author Nicky Epstein offers the best
guide to felting. Using ten chic garments and more than 150 stunning
sample swatches as examples, she covers the top techniques for turning
wool yarn into vibrant and dense textures. Before and after shots show
how different fabrics react to the process, and there are patterns,
stitches, and techniques for lace, mosaics, cables, plaids, checks, and
quilting. Create bobbles, appliqués, and ruffles; combine yarns; and use
clamps, marbles, cords, braids, and more to form three-dimensional
shapes in the felt.
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$24.95
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SHIBORI
KNITTED FELT - 20 Plus Designs to Knit, Bead and Felt -
Alison Crowther-Smith
Add a new dimension to your knitting with
the application of shibori, the ancient Japanese process of introducing
resistant elements into textiles. Knitters who already love knitted felt
for its softness and durability will take their skills to new heights
with the addition of fanciful beads, pleats, ruffles and embroidery
stitches. Included are step-by-step instructions as well as tips on
felting basics, yarn types and equipment needed and washing-temperature
charts. |
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Oriental Quilting & Craft Books Sashiko & other Japanese Craft Books
Beading, Embellishment & Crazy Quilting Books
Felting
Books Books on
Dyeing & Indigo
Silk Paper & Silk
Painting Book
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