Artisan Felting

This artistic, inspirationalguide to wearable art shows you how to nuno-felt patterns and texturesinto luxurious fabrics like georgette, chiffon, and silk, then designgarments to feature them. Using only hand friction, soap, and water, bond wool and silkfibers together to create lightweight, one-of-a-kind clothing andaccessories. Fashion designer Jenny Hill’s striking, comfortablehigh-end garments have many fans in the world of artisan fashion, andshe teaches you her environmentally friendly processes. Learn the techniques and skills with 7 tutorial-approachprojects: marbled scarf with fringe, 3-D textured poncho, felt fur vest, hand-dyed airy tunic, embroidered bolero jacket, tailored blazer, and luxurious gown. Each project hasinstructions, beautiful close-up photography of the steps, and fashionphotos of the finished piece.[AuthorName]By Jenny Hill[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Jenny Hill is the founder and creative director of J.Hill Felt. Her award-winning work is exhibited worldwide at art and design shows, and she has been featured in fashion blogs, magazines, and broadcast media from Fox Network to NPR. jhillfelt.com[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]200 color images[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]Wearable Art[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]200 color images[/ColorPattern]