Name/Title
Handwoven clothing, felted to wearEntry/Object ID
TT849.5.M38Description
A felted fabric is woven before it is felted. The author provides you with a brief history of felted cloth, discusses garment design, explains the felting technique, exhibits her very attractive work in a portfolio section which also contains flat patterns for the pieces shown -- a coat, a kimono, a mirror vest, a knit sleeve jacket, and more. She goes on to discuss the edge treatment of the fabric and surface embellishment.Collection
Helen Romayne Cox CollectionLexicon
Search Terms
felt work, felting, helen romayne cox collection, weaving--clothing and dressBook Details
Author
Anita Luvera Mayer, Kathryn Kusche Hastings (illustrator)Publisher
ShuttleCraft BooksPlace Published
City
Coupeville, WAState/Province
WashingtonCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1988Call No.
TT849.5.M38ISBN
916658457, 9780916658458LCCN
87063347Notes
Length: 101