Creative and inspirational techniques for felt makers by lizzie houghton at indigo. From time to time i may also offer workshops in other textile subjects, such as silk painting, dyeing, shibori, discharge dyeing, devore, and machine embroidery. Lizzie houghton trained as a fashion designer and has always been a clothes maker. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Acclaimed feltmaker lizzie houghton showcasing her stunning and original designs throughout guides you through every stage of making your own wearable masterpiece in felt. Featuring a range of projects, this book will show. Felting fashion by lizzie houghton overdrive rakuten. Sep 04, 2018 buy the paperback book felting fashion. Even though at the beggining of the book there are felting instructions, you wont find any project ideas at all. Creative felting houghton, lizzie 9781600592249 hpb. Creative and inspirational techniques for feltmakers 9781906388140 by houghton, lizzie and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at. Buy felting fashion by lizzie houghton from waterstones today. Her beautiful work is in collections all over the world. Creative and inspirational techniques for feltmakers. Felting fashion ebook laine feutree, echarpe feutree et laine. Synopsis this latest guide in the gaia traditional crafts series turns to the exciting and creative world of felting. The book does not contain inspirational and creative techniques for felters. Creative and inspirational techniques for feltmakers ebook.
Creative felting, book by lizzie houghton paperback. Cant read it, but love the felting work and simplification of the patterns. Featuring a range of projects, this book will show you how to make beautiful fabrics using tried and trusted methods. It contains many photos of the authors work, which in my opinion is not masterful. Her use of colour and different textures is amazing. Patterns of book jackets lizzie houghton felting fashion fair masters handmade, handmade photo from album felting fashion on yandex. I have admired lizzie houghtons felt, at the london knitting and stitching shows, for a few years. Although there are several books on felt, this is the first one that concentrates on felt fashions in the broadest sen. Houghton is generous in sharing her knowledge and her instructions for constructing felt garments are clear and easy to follow. Crafters are embracing felting as one of the most exciting and versatile techniques aroundand textile artist lizzie houghton offers 30 stunning projects that truly. Lizzie houghton trained as a fashion designer, has a city and guilds qualification in creative embroidery. Gaia november 2007 isbn 9781856752084 lark books january 2008 isbn 9781600592249. Although there are several books on felt, this is the first one that conce. Felting fashion creative and inspirational techniques for feltmakers.
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Lizzie houghton crafters are embracing felting as one of the most exciting and versatile techniques around. Lizzie houghtons explanation of felting techniques, particularly nuno felting are not only very clear, but give you confidence to have a go. I have to admit to having only tried out the garments in nuno using the basic shapes suggested by houghton on pp 94101. Felting fashion by lizzie houghton, 9781906388140, available at. Making a nunofelt jacket with lizzie houghton when we stitched it up and tried it on, it was hard to believe that we hadnt got something wrong. Practical ideas for creating lovely clothes from felt provide stepbystep directions for working with nuno felt and offers designer lizzie houghton s original creations. Buy creative felting book online at low prices in india.
Contains detailed patterns and templates for making a range of garments, from simple corsages, hats and berets to more complex vest tops, jackets and fulllength coats. Creative and inspirational techniques for feltmakers by houghton, lizzie. The renowned feltmaker lizzie houghton has published a book that should be a must for all feltmakers, and indeed potential feltmakers. It includes 30 exciting felting projects, inspired by nature. Specialising in felt textiles, she exhibits widely and sells her wearable art throughout the uk and europe. Buy the paperback book creative felting by lizzie houghton at indigo. Pdf felting fashion download full pdf book download. Creative and inspirational techniques for feltmakers by lizzie houghton online at alibris. Buy a cheap copy of creative felting book by lizzie houghton. Patterns of book jackets lizzie houghton felting fashion fair masters handmade, handmade. When i learned she was writing a book about felting i ordered it. She is the author of creative feltmaking, and the acclaimed book felting fashion which has just been republished in paperback. Although there are plenty felt making books out there, very few focus on the fashion element, how can be wear our woollen master creations.
Nov 15, 2007 buy creative felting by lizzie houghton isbn. The flower and the spiky brooch look like student work. The instruction is nonexistent with the exception of a few line drawings. Shop amongst our popular books, including 2, creative felting, felting fashion and more from lizzie houghton. Creative and inspirational techniques for feltmakers reprint by lizzie houghton isbn. Her felt is of a fine drapeable quality and sumptuous colours. If you purchase one book on felting this year,or ever, make it houghtons book. The second workshop i attended at taftas contextart forum was a nunofelting workshop with lizzie houghton. Felting fashion, creative and inspirational techniques for feltmakers by lizzie houghton. You are advised to book a basic course first and then progress to learning more advanced techniques. Creative and inspirational techniques for feltmakers houghton, lizzie on. Crafters are embracing felting as one of the most exciting and versatile techniques aroundand textile artist lizzie houghton offers 30 stunning projects that truly stand out from the crowd. Creative felting by lizzie houghton 2008, paperback for. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders.