Simply Felt: 20 Easy and Elegant Designs in Wool (edit title)

Shelfari edited the description of Simply Felt: 20 Easy and Elegant Designs in Wool Tuesday, August 4 2009.

• 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.

Shelfari edited the contributors of Simply Felt: 20 Easy and Elegant Designs in Wool Saturday, July 25 2009.

• Added a contributor: Margaret Docherty: (Primary Author)

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• The projects in this chapter are all made from pure wool knitted or crocheted textiles that have been washed at high temperatures; this simple technique makes a good introduction to felting for those new to the craft.