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Jaana Mattson's Landscapes in Wool: The Art of Needle Felting
Hardback
Main Details
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Jaana Mattson's Landscapes in Wool: The Art of Needle Felting
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jaana Mattson
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:128 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216 |
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| Category/Genre | Needlework and fabric crafts |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780764361265
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| Classifications | Dewey:746.0463 |
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| Illustrations |
250 colour photos
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
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| Imprint |
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
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| Publication Date |
28 April 2021 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Award-winning fiber artist and teacher Jaana Mattson's needle-felted landscapes explore fresh territory. See how with this beautiful resource for beginners and practicing artists alike. Enjoy inspiration from 50 fascinating photos of the artist's original works, together with five step-by-step tutorials for a satisfying introduction to basic landscapes. Mattson, who creates entirely dry-felted textiles with a simple handheld tool, shares her one-of-a-kind painterly, impressionistic approach of blending and layering techniques guided by colour theory and an understanding of the fibers. Learn how wool works as a material, how to make the best use of tools as you work with the dry-felting-only techniques, and the colour and composition basics you need for planning successful landscapes in wool. The projects include Vibrant Field, Thunderhead, Moon Shadow, Birch Lake, and Lone Oak. AUTHOR: Jaana Mattson is an award-winning artist and instructor specialising in wood and fiber works. When not travelling the country to show her work or teach, Mattson creates in her studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. SELLING POINTS: . Inspiration and how-to let you master the method behind needle-felted landscapes from renowned artist Mattson . Combines 50 fascinating images of the artist's works with step-by-step instructions for five beautiful projects . Stunning art examples together with detailed instructions create a resource for practicing artists and beginners alike 250 colour images
Author Biography
Jaana Mattson is an award-winning artist and instructor specializing in wood and fiber works. When not traveling the country to show her work or teach, Mattson creates in her studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. www.jaanamattson.com
Reviews"Very inspirational. Stunning examples . . . detailed instructions . . . a wonderful resource perfect for both beginners and those who are familiar with felt making." -- --Mr XStitch
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