Nuno Felting: New Tools, Tips and Special Techniques

Nuno Felting: New Tools, Tips and Special Techniques
Author: Nancy E. Schwab
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-05-21
Genre: Felt work
ISBN: 9781489509369

New tools and techniques means you can nuno felt a lot better and faster than ever before to create something incredible in just one hour! Learn all about what's new in tools, shortcuts and how to make today's most popular designs that make nuno felting such a delightful and ever-changing fiber art. This is Nancy Schwab's 3rd book on improving your nuno felting skills and is intended for the felter with a medium level of experience.

From Felt to Fabric

From Felt to Fabric
Author: Catherine O'Leary
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Felting
ISBN: 9781600596674

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.

Artisan Felting

Artisan Felting
Author: Jenny Hill
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2019-09-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764358524

This artistic, inspirational guide to wearable art shows you how to nuno-felt patterns and textures into luxurious fabrics like georgette, chiffon, and silk, then design garments to feature them. Using only hand friction, soap, and water, bond wool and silk fibers together to create lightweight, one-of-a-kind clothing and accessories. Fashion designer Jenny Hill's striking, comfortable high-end garments have many fans in the world of artisan fashion, and she teaches you her environmentally friendly processes. Learn the techniques and skills with 8 tutorial-approach projects: marbled scarf with fringe, 3D textured poncho, felt fur vest, hand-dyed airy tunic, embroidered bolero jacket, tailored blazer, gown, and luxury coat. Each project has instructions, beautiful close-up photography of the steps, and fashion photos of the finished piece.

The Complete Photo Guide to Felting

The Complete Photo Guide to Felting
Author: Ruth Lane
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2012-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 158923698X

This richly illustrated how-to book is a comprehensive reference for various felting techniques, including needle felting, wet felting, and nuno felting. With these easy-to-follow, step-by-step directions and hundreds of full-color photos, you’ll be able to explore these easy projects that provide fun opportunities for you to try the techniques. Galleries of unique felted designs and creations by renowned fabric artists act as beautiful examples and inspiration to pursue the hobby yourself.

Complete Feltmaking

Complete Feltmaking
Author: Gillian Harris
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2007-04-17
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780312366261

25 projects and instructions for felting.

Felt Fashion

Felt Fashion
Author: Jenne Giles
Publisher:
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2010-10
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1592536085

Felt Fashion captures the art and sophistication that is possible with handmade felt, while keeping it simple and attainable for anyone to master.

Needle Felting Kittens

Needle Felting Kittens
Author: Hinali
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2017-11-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9784865051001

Look at the cover photograph again, more closely, but you may still not believe that it is not a real cat but a needle felting creation. Impressive. Hinali is posting photos of her true-to-life needle felting kittens on her Instagram, and her mastery keeps surprising and exciting a lot of craft enthusiasts as well as cat lovers. This long-awaited first book tells you in detail how they are created, with all the secrets revealed. Scottish Fold, Siamese, Tortoiseshell and White... you can create whatever type of kittens and cats you like using these in-depth instructions and step-by-step photographs. If you cannot get enough of cute kittens, create them by yourself!

Feltmaking and Wool Magic

Feltmaking and Wool Magic
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 140
Release:
Genre: Felt work
ISBN: 9781616739300

After studying textile design in both the USA and Finland, author Jorie Johnson was introduced to the felt making process in 1977 when she was first taught Scandinavian felt boot-making. She was immediately struck by felt's amazing properties and possibilities. Through this book, Feltmaking and Wool Magic, you will see that Jorie's approach to felt making is clearly creative as well as effective. The book covers in detail, basic step by step felt making techniques, then goes on to present a series of projects from simple jewelry to beautiful vests.

First Time Felting

First Time Felting
Author: Ruth Lane
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2019-09-03
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1631598031

In First Time Felting, felting and fiber expert Ruth Lane teaches a class for absolute beginners on three classic methods of felting. Start by learning about the various types of wool fibers used for felting, preparing them for the process, and simple methods for dyeing. Next, discover the basic supplies and techniques for needle felting, wet felting, and nuno felting. You’ll use those essential skills to make fun, easy projects—artworks, embellished fashions, three-dimensional figures, and more—skills you’ll turn to again and again to create your own original pieces!

Felting Fashion

Felting Fashion
Author: Lizzie Houghton
Publisher: Anova Books
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2009-05-18
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781906388140

Although there are several books on felt, this is the first one that concentrates on felt fashions – in the broadest sense – with felt techniques and patterns for construction. From simple corsages through hats and scarves to jackets and full-length coats, this is an essential book for those already working in felt or fashion who want to make more of felted textiles. The author takes you through the techniques of feltmaking but goes on to show you how to embellish and colour the felt – including using velvets and silks and ruching methods – and then construct garments and accessories from it. The book covers: 1. How to make basic felt 2. Embellishing felt 2. Corsages 3. Earrings and other jewellery 4. Scarves 5. Nuno felt techniques 6. Hat-making 7. Felt sleeveless top 8. Felt skirt 9. Felt jacket, including nuno felt jacket 10. Felt coat With clear instructions, construction patterns and stunning images of felted fashions from a range of felters, this is a great book on a subject growing in popularity.