Description
Learn how to sculpt wool roving with a barbed felting needle to make three-dimensional figures and animals. Using only wool, a needle, and a foam pad you can create birds, bugs, giraffes, trolls, penguins, and mermaids. No need to cut or wet the wool; just shape and needle it, adding details as you go.
With superb photography and easy to follow instructions, Wool Pets explains the techniques and gives you the tools to make your own freeform figures. Make them into mobiles, ornaments, or fashion accessories. Arrange them in shadowboxes or perch them on dressers and windowsills. These adorable pets are always irresistible.
About the Author
Laurie Sharp is a full-time artist and has been needlefelting for over five years. She raises her own sheep, and shears and processes the wool for most of her projects. She has been featured on HGTV's That's Clever! Her work has been shown in a number of galleries in the Pacific Northwest where she lives with her husand and business partner, Kevin Sharp. As a professional photographer, Kevin took all the photos for the book and also photographs the steps for needle-felting kits that Laurie sells from her website www.woolpets.com
Book Information
ISBN 9781589235250
Author Laurie Sharp
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint Creative Publishing International, US
Publisher Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Weight(grams) 496g
Dimensions(mm) 209mm * 254mm * 12mm