Folk Embroidered Felt Birds: 20 Modern Folk Art Designs to Make & Embellish

Corinne Lapierre has created a collection of 20 exquisite folk embroidered felt birds, each filled with toy stuffing and embellished with folk-style surface embroidery in different-colored threads. The book includes step-by-step illustrations and templates for all designs.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 13 March 2019
Publisher: Search Press Ltd

Corinne Lapierre, a renowned author, has crafted a delightful collection of 20 exquisite folk embroidered felt birds, showcasing a variety of captivating creatures such as a graceful swan, a nurturing hen, a playful goose, a melodious partridge, an enigmatic owl, a serene dove, a vibrant peacock, and a flamboyant flamingo. Each bird is meticulously crafted with care, featuring a harmonious blend of lovely, soft colors that evoke a sense of charm and warmth. Inside these delightful creations, toy stuffing adds a tactile element, while folk-style surface embroidery in various colored threads adds intricate details and vibrant accents. The skilled craftsmanship includes techniques such as chain, feather, fly running, blanket, French knots, and satin stitch, resulting in a visually stunning display of intricate stitches. Additionally, some birds are adorned with bead and sequin embellishments, adding a touch of sparkle and glamour.

The book is accompanied by charming hand-drawn step-by-step illustrations, providing clear guidance for readers to follow along and create their own delightful folk embroidered felt birds. Additionally, at the back of the book, identical-size templates are provided for all the designs, ensuring precise replication. The birds in this collection all feature optional ribbon hangers, allowing for easy display and showcasing their beauty. Whether you're an experienced embroiderer or a beginner looking to explore the world of folk art, Corinne Lapierre's "Folk Embroidered Felt Birds" is a must-have book that will inspire and delight you with its exquisite designs and meticulous craftsmanship.

Weight: 348g
Dimension: 224 x 223 x 4 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781782216988