Designer Needle Felting by Terry Taylor and Candie Cooper
Contemporary Felted Projects with Designer Flair! Fiber artists, crafters, quilters, and sewers sewers have all embraced the art of needle felting--the popular technique of using a barbed needle and wool roving to create sheets of felt or embellish fabric. This colorfully illustrated guide shows just how easy it can be to get eye-catching results on everything from wonderful wearables to whimsical home accessories. A thorough basic section explores the variety of fibers, yarns, and threads employed in needle felting, and felting, and the foundation materials that work best. Find out how to do both single and multi-needle felting, as well as felting with a machine and shaping three-dimensional forms. Thirty original projects include a Lollipop Bag, Glamour Sweaters, Graphite Pillows, and an adorable "Pigs Can Fly" ornament. 128 pages, Color, Hardcover.