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Needle Felting for Beginners

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Needle Felting for Beginners by Roz Dace and Judy Balchin is a practical guide that introduces newcomers to the captivating craft of needle felting. It offers step-by-step instructions for creating charming felted pieces using simple techniques and materials. Whether making animals, figures, or decorative items, this book provides inspiration and clear guidance for beginners eager to explore their creativity.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you're enthusiastic about crafting and eager to explore the art of needle felting. It's perfect for those looking to channel their creativity into making adorable, textured items while enjoying step-by-step guidance tailored for beginners.

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Needle Felting for Beginners

Have fun needle felting your way through miniature worlds, creatures and faces in this inspiring beginner's book.

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Won BEST CRAFT BOOK in The Craft Business Awards 2021!

Learn from experienced crafters Roz Dace and Judy Balchin how to master the art of needle felting.

Perfect for beginners, this fun, felty book teaches a different technique in each project. The authors take you on a journey, building up your skills from basic needle felting to confidently using armatures. They share their secrets with you and teach you how to capture expression and character in faces, as well as how to create realistic figures or more exaggerated caricatures.

You can sculpt miniature teacup worlds, endangered and garden animals, and even your friends and family! It’s all covered in this fun and accessible book.

With twelve varied projects to get stuck into, you just need to choose where to start. Beginners will love this much-needed guide to a fascinating craft.

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Needle Felting for Beginners by Roz Dace and Judy Balchin receives praise for its accessible, step-by-step approach to teaching the craft of needle felting. Reviewers highlight the book's clear instructions, helpful colour images, and comprehensive guide to essential techniques and tools. Beginners are impressed with how the book facilitates a progression from simple to more complex projects, helping build confidence and skill in creating both realistic and whimsical felted sculptures. The book's engaging tutorials and the inclusion of templates make it an enjoyable and educational choice for those new to this creative hobby.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781782217343

Publisher: Search Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 January 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Search Press Ltd

Illustration: 300 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 204.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 474g

Pages: 128

About the Author

RozΒ Dace & JudyΒ Balchin have had long, successful careers in the craft industry. Roz worked in television and in the media before joining SearchΒ Press, where she enjoyed many years as EditorialΒ Director, commissioning practical art and craft books. Now retired, she continues to work with SearchΒ Press as a ConsultantΒ Editor. Judy is a designer, who has written numerous books and magazine articles on practical crafts, and she has worked as a lettering artist, illustrator and craft demonstrator. She has appeared on DVDs and television and enjoys teaching workshopsΒ internationally.

Sisters Roz and Judy have combined their talents and formed a partnership – the WoollyΒ Felters (www.woollyfelters.com). With their love of felting, especially needle felting, they run workshops and give talks sharing their passion and knowledge with others. This is their second book. The first book they wrote together was How to Make Little Needle-Felted Teddy Bears. Both authors live in Kent, UK.

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