Creative Felt - wet felting
Felting and Making Toys and Gifts. An expanded second edition teaches you how to wet-felt wool into felt as well as how to craft a wide range of sweet toys and functional gifts. You'll read about the history of felting and learn to felt seasonal toys, things for baby, dolls, dress-up animal hats, recorder cases and other protective cases, puppets, juggling balls, jewelry, barrettes, beads, pouches, gift wrap bags and envelopes, items for cold feet, hats and even more. Step-by-step instructions, templates and color photographs for so many wonderful projects for children and adults.
Wool Toys & Friends ~ needle felting
An adorable collection of sculpteral needle felted projects in this second book from Laurie Sharp - inspired by toys of days gone by. Matreshka doll, beanbags, puppets, an elephant pull toy, bear and even more. So many cute, unique, handmade toys! Super, step-by-step photo illustrated instructions appropriate for beginner and experienced felters. Hardbound.
Wool Pets ~ needle felting
This first book from Laurie Sharp is about sculptural needle felting—creating 3-D animals and figures using the felting needle to sculpt wool. The reader learns how to hold the needle, what sort of materials to use, and why. There are about 20 complete projects including various birds, bugs, four-legged animals, and people—each one unique and irresistible! Laurie also shows the reader ways to display their felted creations as mobiles, ornaments, and more. Step-by-step, photo illustrated instructions make it easy. Softbound.
Little Felted Animals ~ needle felting
Create a menagerie of miniature animals with this completely irrestible collection of projects. Using simple needle felting techniques Marie-Noelle Horvath shows how to transform fluffs of wool fiber into cute critters that will melt your heart. Projects span favorites such as dogs, cats, mice, and birds to the more elusive fox, baby seal, brown bear, penguin and more.
The Ashford Book of Needle Felting
With just a little wool, a felting needle and this inspiring book from Barbara Allen you can create adorable felted figures, beautiful flowers and scenes, striking jewelry and embellishments using flat or sculpted felting techniques. Illustrated with full color photos, the projects are for beginners as well as skilled felters and include step-by-step instructions.
A Felt Farm ~ wet and needle (dry) felting
A marvelous book filled with so many cute projects, even a darling little tomten for the farm. Felter Rotraud Reinhard provides projects, tips and tricks for working with wool to create a colourful, lively farm with a range of felted animals, people, tools, as well as the farmyard itself. Felting methods include
both traditional wet felting and dry needle felting using a variety of wools. Also find a lovely illustrated story to tell using the figures you've felted. Children, beginners and experienced felters will find projects suited to their ability. A wonderful way to spend family time together, working with a common purpose.
