Wet Felting: Creating texture, pattern and structure
Wet felting is an incredible textile art form that offers enormous opportunity for genuine creativity and innovation. This beautiful book is a complete guide to the process, from the basic…
Wet felting is an incredible textile art form that offers enormous opportunity for genuine creativity and innovation. This beautiful book is a complete guide to the process, from the basic…
By Catherine O’Leary Catherine Published by Catpat Productions, Australia 2020 ISBN: 9780987515438 Reviewed in Felt Matters 131 September 2020
Details of the different breeds of sheep found in the UK. Organised by wool type, each breed has information about it’s origins, characteristics, location, main uses as well as handle,…
Through photographs, shows how to make felt and how to create a wide range of items: hats, bags, slippers, rugs, blankets, masks and wall-hangings. Other projects include: dyed or undyed…
Review pending By Rosemary Weinstein Published by Phillimore 2004
Includes instructions for enlarging commercial patterns to make felt clothes, shaped edges, laminated felt, sumptuous surfaces, recycling with knitted fabrics. By Sheila Smith Published by Pavillion, Batsford 2013 Reviewed Felt…
Includes are step-by-step instructions, colour photographs and diagrams which clearly demonstrate the basics for making simple figures, progressing to detailed instructions for making more elaborate versions. There's plenty of inspiration…
Review pending By Chad Alice Hagan Published by Lark Books, New York 2005
History of our highly profitable relationship with sheep; combines anthropology, geography, folklore, linguistics, biology and agriculture. Wool has been of prime importance throughout man's history, from ancient Babylonia ('Land of…
This publication explores O’Leary's particular approach to nuno feltmaking, using prefelt and fabrics. She gives an overview of the technique and explains the materials & equipment required. A clear guide…