Felt Fabric Designs

Author : Sheila Smith
Publisher : Batsford
ISBN 13 : 9781849940443
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Felt Fabric Designs written by Sheila Smith and published by Batsford. This book was released on 2013-09-19 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The basic ingredients of wool, lightweight woven fabric and a variety of fibres and yarns can be combined in a myriad of ways to create beautiful one-off pieces of felted fabric. This useful and inspirational book is a collection of felt 'recipes' to help you make all sorts of felt fabrics, from light and airy Nuno felt, suitable for delicate projects such as wedding veils, to heavier, more durable fabrics that you can use to make handbags and other hardwearing items. It explains how to use layered fabric and felt, create interesting shaped edges and incorporate beads and other embellishments to enhance your work. Each 'recipe' contains full step-by-step instructions to enable you to create a stunning, unique piece of fabric. Suggestions are given for possible uses for each fabric, from evening wear and accessories to items for the home. Illustrated with stunning examples of felt fabrics and items that have been made with them, this book is a handy sourcebook to help you create a huge range of different felted fabrics for your textile-art projects.

Author : Shelly Down
Publisher : David & Charles
ISBN 13 : 1446370992
Total Pages : 314 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book My Felt Doll written by Shelly Down and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2015-08-28 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hand-sewing soft dolls has never been easier with these adorable patterns from the Gingermelon Dolls designer. The eagerly anticipated first book by popular toy designer Shelly Down, My Felt Doll shows sewers of all abilities how to make adorable soft dolls—and more than forty accompanying accessories—using the most basic of materials and skills. With just felt sheets and a handful of simple notions, you will learn how to sew the simple yet delightful doll pattern and then discover eleven imaginative variations on the design—from a mermaid to a witch, from a princess to a superhero, and from a ballerina to a bride—guaranteed to delight little girls everywhere. With no hems to sew and all the stitching done by hand, My Felt Doll makes a great entry point to sewing dolls for beginners and even children. Full-size templates make life easy—trace straight from the page with no need to enlarge. “Totally lovely . . . The instructions are clear and Shelly’s hand-drawn illustrations for each step are a perfect accompaniment . . . This is one of those instances in which buying a book is really worthwhile.” —While She Naps “Great for absolute beginners with no sewing experience . . . Also, a great addition to an experienced plushie maker . . . as the details and color palette will surely inspire you in your next customization.” —Noisybeak “The cutest book . . . Since the dolls are entirely handsewn out of wool felt, they take a little extra time, but the end results were so cute!” —Clover & Violet

Author : Jodie Rackley
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440318603
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Happy Stitch written by Jodie Rackley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-06-04 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitch Up a Smile! You can't help but feel happy while whipping up these charming felt and fabric projects! With a few simple stitches and some basic materials, you'll be crafting in no time at all. From plush animals to electronics cozies to curtains and pillows, you'll love filling your home with bright and colorful crafty creations! Inside you'll find: • Step-by-step instructions and photography that make stitching a breeze! • 30 different projects, perfect for gift-giving, home decoration and creative crafting. • An embroidery stitch library that puts all the basic stitches for embellishing your handmade treasures at your fingertips So gather your felt, fabric and floss, and stitch up a little happiness!

Author : Mathew Gnagy
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781511881050
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Modern Maker, Vol. 2 written by Mathew Gnagy and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vol.2: Pattern manual 1580-1640. "This book trains you to be a pattern maker. You will learn the most common drafts for men and women from the years 1580-1640"--Publisher's description.

Author : Jenne Giles
Publisher : Quarry Books
ISBN 13 : 1610581032
Total Pages : 129 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Felt Fashion written by Jenne Giles and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2011-01-19 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Felting is an ancient craft that enjoys an endless variety of forms and uses. Felt Fashion captures the art and sophistication that is possible with handmade felt, while keeping it simple and attainable for anyone to master. Whether it’s a collar or an entire dress, each project is irresistible and brings felting to an entirely new level. The author demonstrates several basic felting techniques including: basic wet felting, needle felting, nuno, and punch needle felting. For the more advanced fiber artist and sewer, she provides patterns and instructions for original clothing designs including vests, jackets, and skirts.Felt Fashion is a standout from other felting books for its scope, originality, and its distinct ties to couture.

Author : Laura Wasilowski
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN 13 : 1617459941
Total Pages : 67 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Playful Free-Form Embroidery written by Laura Wasilowski and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitch a story! From the best-selling author of Joyful Stitching, Laura Wasilowski brings 6 new hand-embroidery projects with full-sized patterns and step-by-step pictorial directions. Bright and lively project designs include a whirling paint brush, a dancing bird, tea cups tipping, flowers blooming, a fuzzy sheep, and a happy acorn nut house. With the free-form embroidery approach, you can either follow the given directions, or allow your imagination to run wild and improv your own additions—there is no right or wrong! Plus, no special tools are needed—just felt or felted wool, perle cotton #12 and #8 threads, embroidery needles, and sewing equipment. Start your stitch story! Stitch 6 textured projects with easy-to-follow free-form embroidery instructions Each project features a unique stitch combination, including some wool applique Finished creations are visually stunning art work that can be treasured for a lifetime

Author : Susan Brown
Publisher : Cooper Hewitt
ISBN 13 : 9780910503891
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fashioning Felt written by Susan Brown and published by Cooper Hewitt. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text by Susan Brown, Matilda McQuaid, Andrew Dent, Christine Martens.

Author : Catherine O'Leary
Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
ISBN 13 : 9781600596674
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book From Felt to Fabric written by Catherine O'Leary and published by Lark Books (NC). This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The nuno technique involves felting wool fiber through sheer, loosely woven cloth so the wool fiber can migrate through the weave and become entangled on both sides of the fabric, thus creating a new kind of textile... [The author] explores principles like shape, color, and texture, examining how these concepts can make your nuno pieces as simple or complex as a painting or drawing. Includes a gallery of ideas for projects--P. [4] of cover.

Author : Ellen Bakker
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789081847698
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Felt Passion written by Ellen Bakker and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Amy Palanjian
Publisher : Chronicle Books
ISBN 13 : 1452124450
Total Pages : 154 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book So Pretty! Felt written by Amy Palanjian and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2013-05-14 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soft, fashionable, easy to find, and fun to work with, felt is a crafter's dream material. This stylish collection presents 24 simple yet elegant projects to make with felt—chic headbands, sweet flower bouquets, adorable package toppers, gorgeous necklaces, and more. Crafters of all skill levels will be reaching for their stash to get started! With stunning photography, helpful how-to illustrations, and plenty of inspiration, So Pretty! Felt uses this popular material in new and unexpected ways for oh-so-pretty results.