Name/Title
How we felt : designs + techniques from contemporary felt artistsEntry/Object ID
TT849.5.C97 2007Description
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.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Suzanne StassevitchNotes
Gift of Suzanne Stassevitch, August 2022.Lexicon
Search Terms
felt work, feltingBook Details
Author
Carol Huber CypherPublisher
Interweave PressDate Published
2007ISBN
9781596680319, 1596680318LCCN
2007004752Notes
Length: 141General Notes
Note Type
ContentsNote
Autumn winds vessel -- Crown of autumn leaves -- The brick house handbag -- Coil-rimmed vessel -- Scandinavian boots with Hungarian flair -- Transition felt hat -- Zabuton meditation cushion -- Slippers with a floral twist -- Gossamer saffron scarf -- Ulonga-Bora tote bag -- Transfixed butterfly cape -- Tea dress -- Zebrine vest -- Floating poppies -- Cascading collar -- Heart leaves -- Fantasy necklace -- Circus ottoman.