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British Wool for Feltmaking

British Wool for Feltmaking

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Britain has a wide variety of native sheep breeds, providing a valuable source of wool for feltmakers. This guide explores a selection of these breeds and explains how their wool can be used to create different types and weights of felt. It includes detailed information on each breed, advice on suitability for individual projects, and over 250 photos of felted projects.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 12 January 2022
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd


Britain boasts an incredible variety of native sheep breeds, making it a treasure trove of wool for feltmakers. These diverse breeds possess unique characteristics that lend themselves to various felting techniques. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced felter, this comprehensive guide is designed to cater to all levels of expertise. It delves into a selection of these native breeds, shedding light on their unique qualities and suitability for creating different types and weights of felt.

The book provides in-depth information about each breed, detailing their history, traits, and ideal uses. It also offers valuable advice on how to work with raw fleece, exploring techniques such as washing, carding, and spinning. Additionally, the book covers blending colors to create stunning effects and showcases over 250 captivating photos that showcase a wide range of felted projects.

Whether you're interested in creating delicate and intricate pieces or bold and vibrant designs, this guide will empower you to unlock the full potential of native sheep wool in your felting endeavors. So, grab your felting supplies and get ready to embark on a creative journey with these remarkable native breeds of sheep!

Weight: 330g
Dimension: 242 x 173 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785009891

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