Needle Felted Figures by Bodil Nederby, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-398-3, price 8.99 from www.searchpress.com
It’s needle felting quirky figures time. There are so many of this type of book out now, each one with its own little characters. This is a wonderful guide to creating little felted creatures. Cute mice like those little [...]
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Needle Felted Figures by Bodil Nederby
Making Stuff
Making Stuff by Black Dog Publishing. ISBN 978-1-9047-7261-3, price 16.95 from www.blackdogonline.com
Subtitled “An Alternative Craft Book”, this book appeals to the modern crafter at the younger end of the market, or indeed anyone with a sense of fun.
It’s a guide to knitting, felting, sewing, applique and crochet. After a short how-to section on each craft, [...]
Nicky Epstein’s Fabulous Felted Bags
Nicky Epstein’s Fabulous Felted Bags, softback published by Unicorn. Available in the UK, ISBN 978-1-893063-15-0, price 16.99 from www.searchpress.com
Just look at that cover- sumptuous, and this book does not disappoint. 15 fun felted bags based on themes such as flora, fauna, pictorial, tapestry, geometric and textural.
Expert knitter, Nicky Epstein, puts her versatility into felted bags [...]
Kyuuto Fuzzy Felted Friends by Saori Yamazaki
Kyuuto Fuzzy Felted Friends by Saori Yamazaki, softback published by Chronicle Books in the USA, ISBN 978-0-8118-6066-6, price 14.95 US dollars
Part of the Kyuuto Japanese Crafts series, this is another book full of felted friends that could become an addiction. The same great photography and step-by step instructions make this a great handicrafts book. There [...]
Felt by Sabine Fouchier
Felt by Sabine Fouchier, softback published by A&C Black. ISBN 978-07136-84940, price 15.99 from acblack.com
The ancient art of felting is explored in this book. It shows the history, different fleece types and techniques to make felt. Sabine then demonstrates how ot make a flat piece, a cushion, bag, hat and scarf. There are further ideas [...]