Felting, 9781526724649
Paperback
Ancient craft reborn: Explore felting’s history, artistry, and learn how!

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    21 May 2021

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Summary

The Timeless Art of Felting: A Journey Through History and Craft

This book invites you on a captivating journey through the history of felting, an ancient craft born from the discovery that animal fibre, moisture, and friction could create a durable, warm fabric. Explore felt’s diverse applications, from apparel to housing, and its significance in practical, decorative, and even religious contexts.

Delve into the rise and fall of felting throughout history, including its vit…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781526724649
ISBN-10:1526724642
Series:Heritage Crafts and Skills
Author:Lynn Huggins-Cooper
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword History
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:21 May 2021
Weight:252g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Lynn Huggins-Cooper

Lynn Huggins-Cooper is an author and textiles artist specialising in felting and fibre crafts. She is a member of the Heritage Crafts Association and the International Felt Makers Association. She writes for many craft magazines and teaches workshops from her studio in a gorgeous historic building with its own remains of a Roman mile castle in the courtyard. She finds inspiration in the glorious Northumbrian coastline and the acres of forest that encroach on the bottom of her garden.

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