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How We Felt: Designs and Techniques from Contemporary Felt Artists by Carol Huber Cypher β€” book cover

How We Felt: Designs and Techniques from Contemporary Felt Artists

by Carol Huber Cypher
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Overview

In this beautifully photographed collection, images of signature works by admired fiber artists complement in-depth information on creating their unique felting effects. Highlighting more than 20 artists and numerous projects, including hats, capes, bags, slippers, jewelry, rugs, pillows, curtains, an ottoman, and a felted chess set, the book excites the advanced, beginner, and intermediate felter alike. A gallery section showcases other artists’ work and further sparks the imagination. The combination of images, ideas, and information make this book a must-have for feltmakers who want to deepen their repertoire of techniques, aspiring fiber artists seeking new directions for their work, and any reader wanting to be dazzled with breathtaking images of inventive artwork.

Synopsis

In this beautifully photographed collection, images of signature works by admired fiber artists complement in-depth information on creating their unique felting effects. Highlighting more than 20 artists and numerous projects, including hats, capes, bags, slippers, jewelry, rugs, pillows, curtains, an ottoman, and a felted chess set, the book excites the advanced, beginner, and intermediate felter alike. A gallery section showcases other artists’ work and further sparks the imagination. The combination of images, ideas, and information make this book a must-have for feltmakers who want to deepen their repertoire of techniques, aspiring fiber artists seeking new directions for their work, and any reader wanting to be dazzled with breathtaking images of inventive artwork.

BeadsbyDee.com

Will get your creative juices running with the gorgeous photos of the projects and the gallery section.

About the Author, Carol Huber Cypher

Carol Huber Cypher is an accomplished beader and feltmaker. She teaches in the fashion program at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York and is the author of Hand Felted Jewelry and Beads and Mastering Beadwork. She lives in Port Ewen, New York.

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Editorials

BeadsbyDee.com

Will get your creative juices running with the gorgeous photos of the projects and the gallery section.

Fiber Arts News

A showcase for some of the innovative, fun work being done in felt today.

South Jersey Bead Society

wonderful and very useful source on felting. If you own only one book on the subject, this is money well spent.

Book Details

Published
October 1, 2007
Publisher
Interweave Press, LLC
Pages
144
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781596680319

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