Author: Margaret Docherty & Jayne Emerson
Starting with an old thrift shop sweater or a bag of raw wool, you can create handsome, durable fabrics for striking wearables or home decor. All it takes is soap, water, and a bit of scrubbing and rubbing. The authors have taken this ancient and simple craft to new levels of contemporary style, with 20 projects that are funky to elegant to amusing to classic.
• Making felt from old knitted fabrics
• Making felt from raw wool and other fibers
• Felting by hand or washing machine
• Creating flat fabrics and sculptural shapes
• Inlaying fibers for color and texture effects
• Easy step-by-step instructions
