Painting with Wool is the introductory and must-have text for fiber artists and other crafters looking for a new and exciting art form to explore. Increasingly popular, Dani Ives's style of needle felting uses wool fibers and a felting needle to layer and "paint" embellishments for pieces that are bursting with texture and depth. Whether you want to decorate a tote or garment, or create frameable artwork, Painting with Wool is the guide to everything you need to know-including the tools required, the basic techniques, and how to get started. For fiber lovers who want to broaden their skills, needle felting is an easy, therapeutic form of self-expression that offers beautiful, unique results. Ives is a pioneer in this art form and a skilled instructor who makes learning this craft fun and approachable for all.

About the Author
Dani Ives is a self-taught artist whose love of nature and science inspires her work. She teaches needle felting workshops and hosts an online needle felting course.

Reviews
"The ultimate pick for creatives who want to try something new, Painting with Wool by Danielle Ives needs to be your next purchase. Using our favourite material, inspiring artist Dani crafts stunning needle felted designs that you'll love to recreate. Our favourite is this beautiful doughnut wall hanging - it certainly looks good enough to eat." -- Let's Get Crafting



Book Information
ISBN 9781419734441
Author Danielle Ives
Format Hardback
Page Count 144
Imprint Abrams
Publisher Abrams
Weight(grams) 680g
Dimensions(mm) 242mm * 187mm * 23mm