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First Time Felting - by Ruth Lane (Paperback)

First Time Felting - by  Ruth Lane (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><i>First Time Felting</i><i></i>makes learning the essential techniques for making felt--wet felting, nuno felting, and needle felting--simple and easy.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>In <i>First Time Felting, </i>felting and fiber expert Ruth Lane teaches a class for absolute beginners on three classic methods of felting.</b> <p/> Start by learning about the various <b>types of wool </b>fibers used for felting, <b>preparing </b>them for the process, and simple methods for <b>dyeing</b>. Next, discover the basic supplies and <b>techniques </b>for <b>needle felting</b>, <b>wet felting</b>, and<b> nuno felting</b>. <p/> You'll use those essential skills to make<b> fun, easy projects</b>--artworks, embellished fashions, three-dimensional figures, and more--skills you'll turn to again and again to create your own original pieces!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Normal0MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</p><p><b>Ruth Lane</b> is a self-taught fiber artist who loves to create one-of-a-kind fiber art pieces and play with a wide variety of materials, including wool, silk, fabrics, yarns, and threads. She is also the author of the book <i>Complete Photo Guide to Felting </i>and has taught and written tutorials about a variety of feltmaking techniques, including basic wet felting, nuno felting, and making 3D felt objects using a resist. A long-time member of the Felting Forum, an online forum of 2,500 feltmakers from around the world, she also blogs about felting and other fiber arts at permutationsinfiber.wordpress.com. Ruth co-owns a fine craft gallery, The Purple Pomegranate, which represents more than 180 American artists whose work includes jewelry, ceramics, metalwork, mixed media, woodworking, glass, fiber, prints, and paintings. She lives in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

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