Simply Felt: 20 Easy and Elegant Designs in Wool
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List Price: $24.95
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Author: Margaret Docherty, Jayne Emerson
ISBN: 1931499705
Number of Pages: 128
Publication Date: 2004-10-01
Publisher: Interweave Press
Book Description
The fundamentals of felting including choosing fibers and colors, making flat felt and boiling felt, and stitching felt are demonstrated in 20 beautiful projects in a range of contemporary colors in this beginner's guide. Projects include a cloche hat, a child's jacket, slippers, delicate scarves, square and inlayed throw pillows, and a long-lasting rug. Each project is presented with simple step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and alternative samples and suggestions that help felters to create their own designs. Felters can bring this highly handcrafted style into their wardrobes and home decor with these simple and beautiful pieces.
Customer Reviews (0 total reviews)
Simply Felt
by Customer A3J4FRJ8U87IUP at August 18th, 2007
Great book! I learned alot...it was a great resource for what I was trying to learn about.
Highly reccommend it!
Inspirational - but vague in parts...
by Customer A2BTOBJJFJ1NZE at July 12th, 2007
This is a gorgeous book with amazing projects and I found it really inspiring, however, just a ... (read more)
Good, but needs more info on technique
by Customer A374CIGGZCQO39 at March 24th, 2007
I bought this book as part of a kit from a felting supplier. The photos are beautiful, and the ... (read more)
scrumptious
by Customer A35MO9ZHJ1R6V1 at March 09th, 2007
I can't help but purchase books on felting. This is now my favorite. It's instructions are concise and to the point. The projects are colorful, and inviting. The photographs; beautiful eye candy. Anyone interested in creating with wool will find this book a joy.
A great book for fleece to felt use with NO knitting!
by Customer A2OS04I7N83D5K at January 07th, 2007
I looked and looked for a book that would let you felt right from the fleece. This book is pretty ... (read more)
Worth the Wait...
by Customer A25JU2ZQCB51HD at August 07th, 2006
I wanted to purchase this book last year but was informed that the book was too expensive for the ... (read more)
taking felt to a new level
by Customer A1EIOM9O3F17UB at July 20th, 2006
I already own several felting books (The Art of Feltmaking and Exploring Textile Arts) and when I ... (read more)
Simply Felt --the best
by Customer A266XUXZ0J8XF at June 15th, 2006
If you are going to buy only one book on felting this is the one to purchase. I have bought others but found this one, at last, to be the answer to all my prayers. It is concise, well illustrated, simple to follow. It give you more than the basics to create beyond the book. Five Stars happily
Simply Sensual, Fun, and Interesting
by Customer A3T9VPJYUC5ADL at April 25th, 2006
Simply Felt is a great book! The photography really captures the color vibrancy of dyed wool and ... (read more)
Simply Inspirational!
by Customer A12C0UER29529W at April 06th, 2006
I am a spinner, weaver, knitter and crocheter, but I've done very little (intentional) ... (read more)
