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Felting
Felting
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This book explores the history and modern applications of felting, including its use in the hat-making industry. It provides step-by-step instructions for wet and needle felting and a list of resources for beginners.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 21 May 2021
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
This captivating book takes readers on a historical journey into the ancient art of felting, exploring its origins from the earliest times when people discovered the remarkable properties of animal fiber, moisture, and friction. Felting has since been employed for a wide range of purposes, from clothing and shelter to practical and decorative items, and even for religious applications. The book delves into the rise and fall of felting throughout history, including its significant role in the hat-making industry.
In the second part of the book, readers are invited to immerse themselves in the modern and vibrant world of artisanal felting. Interviews with skilled felters and textile artists provide invaluable insights into their creative processes, showcasing the rich and diverse techniques employed in this craft. From wet felting to needle felting, readers are guided step-by-step through the various methods, with a comprehensive list of resources to get them started on their own felt-making journey.
Whether you are a seasoned felter or a newcomer seeking to explore this fascinating craft, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. With its detailed explanations, beautiful illustrations, and practical tips, it is a must-have for anyone who desires to unlock the secrets of felting and create beautiful, durable, and unique textile masterpieces. So, embark on this journey through time and discover the timeless beauty of felting today!
Weight: 240g
Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526724649
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