When you want to find felting books, you may need to consider between many choices. Finding the best felting books is not an easy task. In this post, we create a very short list about top 14 the best felting books for you. You can check detail product features, product specifications and also our voting for each product. Let’s start with following top 14 felting books:
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1. Art in Felt & Stitch: Creating beautiful works of art using fleece, fibres and threads
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Art in Felt Stitch Creating Beautiful Works of Art Using Fleece Fibres and ThreadsDescription
In this visually stunning book, Moy Mackay reveals how you too can create beautiful pictures using felt. Characterised by her wonderful use of colour, Moys work is breathtaking and includes still-lifes, animals and landscapes inspired by the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Borders where she lives and works. Moy takes you through every step of the process, including the materials and tools you need, the feltmaking process itself (which is easier than youd imagine), and how to put together four fabulous felt paintings of your own. There is guidance on stitching, including both hand- and machine-stitching, as well as how to use colour and introduce texture in the form of different fibres and threads. There are numerous examples of Moys work through the book, and by the end you will not fail to be inspired to create gorgeous felt paintings of your own."Moy's passionate use of colour and the deep texture created by felting are what draw me to her work. I also like the way that she concentrates on her surroundings for her subject matter her work is very free."-Kaffe Fassett
2. Woolbuddies: 20 Irresistibly Simple Needle Felting Projects
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CraftsHeight: 8.75 in. Width: 8.00 in.
Manufactured by: Chronicle Books
Seller SKU: 201400054537
Woolbuddies Book
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You can see how cute these woolbuddies are. You're not going to believe how easy it is to make them! Tired of searching for special toys that weren't mass-produced, former Lucasfilm animator Jackie Huang created the beloved Woolbuddy, a collection of all-natural stuffed animals that reflect his unique imaginative vision. He went on to capture fans at craft fairs, Comic-Con, and specialty boutiques. Here Huang teaches readers, using just some wool and a needle, how to needle felt a wide-eyed owl, a toothy shark, a fuzzy sheep, a towering giraffe, and more. With step-by-step instructions and helpful how-to photographs, crafters can create clutchable keepsakes to be instantly enjoyed and forever cherished.3. Sweet & Simple Needle Felted Animals: A Step-By-Step Visual Guide
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Sweet & Simple Needle Felted Animals provides detailed instructions to create your own cute and cuddly collection of needle felted pets, barnyard buddies and mascots.These adorable furry figurines make beautiful gifts and accessories that you can carry around or wear. This DIY felting book includes step-by-step instructional color photos and texts that couldn't be easier to follow. It shows you how to make the central shape, attach the components, add the details and then attach the finding. And voila! Your accessory is ready to be worn and appreciated!
The animals you can make include:
- A playful Kitten
- A sweet miniature Dachshund Puppy
- A mommy Pig and her Baby Piglet
- A downy Duck and Ducklings
- A saucy Squirrel
- A friendly Chipmunk
- A pair of adorable White Bunnies
- A trio of brightly-colored Parakeets
- A fairytale Bear
- And a host of other tiny mascots and charms
4. Needle Felting From Basics to Bears: With Step-by-Step Photos and Instructions for Creating Cute Little Bears and Bunnies from Natural Wools
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Stackpole Books-Needle Felting From Basics To BearsDescription
Make the cutest little creatures from wool! Needle felting is all the rage, and this book shows you how to create tiny bears, rabbits, dogs, cats, fairies, dolls, cupcakes, and more.5. Adorable Felted Animals: 30 Easy & Incredibly Lifelike Needle Felted Pals (Gakken Handmade)
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Adorable Felted Animals 30 Easy Incredibly Lifelike Needle Felted PalsDescription
Create cute and realistic felted animals with this fun and easy-to-follow needle felting book.Nothing feels better than a cute, fuzzy animal you can hold in the palm of your hand. Adorable Felted Animals shows you how you can create more than 30 endearing dogs, cats, birds and other animals using a little wool roving, a felting needle, and a few simple techniques. With basic shapes you roll in your hands, you can sculpt the most lifelike miniature animals, using your felting needle to join the individual parts and give them their firm and final shape. With little bits of contrasting wool, you can provide your felted friends expressions that are irresistible. It's simple, creative, and very relaxing.
These cute felted animals range from the wonderfully realistic to enchantingly adorable. Included in this book are:
- Beloved dogs such as Golden and Labrador retrievers, a Pug, a Poodle, and Dachshund and more
- Exotic cats, like the Siamese and Abyssinian
- Feathered friends such as the parakeet, cockatiel, lovebird and finch
- Other household companions like the ferret and hamster
- Outdoor dwellers like the chipmunk and rabbit
The animals range from about 2-4 inches high, and instructions are included for turning a few of your felt creations into fun dangly accessories. A full lesson takes you through one of the projects from beginning to end, covering all the basics to ensure that you have all the skills you need to make any critter you want.
6. The Complete Photo Guide to Felting
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The Complete Photo Guide to FeltingDescription
This richly illustrated how-to book is a comprehensive reference for various felting techniques, including needle felting, wet felting, and nuno felting. With these easy-to-follow, step-by-step directions and hundreds of full-color photos, youll be able to explore these easy projects that provide fun opportunities for you to try the techniques. Galleries of unique felted designs and creations by renowned fabric artists act as beautiful examples and inspiration to pursue the hobby yourself.
7. Uniquely Felt
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WORKMAN PUBLISHING-Uniquely FeltFelt making is the magical transformation of a loose pile of wool fibers into a durable alluring nonwoven fabric
This comprehensive guide describes the equipment explores the concept and theories of felting
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Bright, welcoming, and suitable for all skill levels, this comprehensive guide includes a complete primer on feltmaking techniques, step-by-step instructions for 46 marvelous projects, and inspiring profiles of professional feltmakers. Learn how to transform loose piles of wool fibers into a durable, nonwoven fabric that can be shaped into stylish bags, hats, pillow covers, and more. A little soap and water are all you need to start turning your wool scraps into an imaginative variety of fun and creative projects.
8. Whimsical Woollies: 20 Projects to Knit and Felt
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Stackpole Books-Whimsical WoolliesLearn to knit felt and embellish your own wonderland of woolly creatures holiday decor and delightful decorations
Step-by-step photos and tutorials show how to make the most delightful Woollies using embroidery beading applique and needle felting to embellish these creations
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Knit, felt, and embellish your own wonderland of woolly creatures, holiday dcor, and delightful decorations. Designer Marie Mayhew shares her love of detail, as well as original tips and techniques for creating these utterly beguiling knit-and-felt designs--woodland gnomes, sweet baby chicks, bejeweled eggs, and so much more!9. Creating Felt Artwork: Felting & Stitching
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'Creating Felt Artwork' provides step-by-step instructions to show you how easy and fun it is to make colourful handmade felt pictures. You can either follow the project steps exactly to make a vibrant and textured meadow picture (see front cover of book), or you can easily create your own original design by following the project steps and using the extra information in each step to guide you where relevant. The book walks you through finding inspiration and getting started on your project, through the making, optional embellishing, and hanging of your work. Free motion embroidery, using just a basic sewing machine, is demystified. There are handy hints along the way and many colour photos of some of the author's own artwork that you will be able to use to find inspiration and ideas for your own creations. This book is suitable for complete beginners and for those who already enjoy felt making.10. Felting Fabulous Flowers: 30 Stunning Designs
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Collins & Brown Publishing-Felting Fabulous FlowersDescription
Celebrate the beauty and form of flowers with a garden-full of felt adornments! Bestselling author and designer Gillian Harris has created a bouquet of blossoms, from white daisies and lilies, to cheery yellow daffodils and sunflowers, to red roses, fuschia carnations, and purple irises. With Harris's guidance, you'll soon become adept at fashioning delicately detailed petals, stems, seedpods and leaves.
11. Simply Felt: 20 Easy and Elegant Designs in Wool
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Used Book in Good ConditionDescription
The fundamentals of felting including choosing fibers and colors, making flat felt and boiling felt, and stitching felt are demonstrated in 20 beautiful projects in a range of contemporary colors in this beginner's guide. Projects include a cloche hat, a child's jacket, slippers, delicate scarves, square and inlayed throw pillows, and a long-lasting rug. Each project is presented with simple step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and alternative samples and suggestions that help felters to create their own designs. Felters can bring this highly handcrafted style into their wardrobes and home decor with these simple and beautiful pieces.
12. Little Needle-Felt Animals: 30 Cute and Easy-to-Make Friends
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Harper DesignDescription
it's so simple! get crafting and create your very own adorable needle-felt zoo.
Cute kittens, delightful dachshunds, fabulous foxes, and lovely lions are easy and fun to make when you know how to needle-felt.
Needle-felting is a great craft for beginners and the simplest way to create cute, quirky little characters. This book shows you how, with clear text and step-by-step photos.
13. Beginner's Guide to Needle Felting
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Six specific projects that will teach you all you need to know about feltingEasy to follow instructions
Softcover: 61 pages
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Learn how to make charming cards, pictures, jewellery, a bird and even a figure from wool.
14. Little Felted Dogs: Easy Projects for Making Adorable Needle Felted Pups
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Potter CraftDescription
Create the cutest versions of your favorite dogs in just a few simple steps with this easy to use needle felting book.Whether you adore dachshunds or dalmatians, youll be surprised at how easy it is to make charming miniatures of them with a felting needle and some raw wool in this easy how to needle felt guide. Great for beginners, the two dozen projects in Little Felted Dogs provide surprisingly life-like resultschoose from a litter of golden retriever puppies, a pug ready to fetch, a begging bulldog, a protective chihuahua, and more. Even better, youll go from ball of fluff to perfect pooch in no time at all!