Wool Appliqué Folk Art: Traditional Projects Inspired by 19th-Century American Life - Paperback
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by Rebekah L. Smith (Author)
Celebrate American heritage with wool appliqué
Savor the richness and beauty of wool appliqué--its texture, depth, color, and design. Well-known, award-winning folk artist Rebekah L. Smith will ignite your passion for Americana home decor with her simple and elegant designs. Hand stitch 14 folk-art projects, each with full-size patterns and step-by-step instructions. Appliqué pillows, bed toppers, and table runners from woven wools, felted wools, and wool felt--upcycling at its finest! Staying true to early decorative arts, the antique color palette and nature-inspired designs translate seamlessly to many modern living spaces. - 14 wool felt appliqué projects include bed covers, wallhangings, and table runners- A guide for beginners, seasoned stitchers, traditional quilters, embroiderers, textile artisans, and general crafters
- Instructions on finding and repurposing wool
Author Biography
Rebekah L. Smith studied graphic design at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and specializes in wool work, murals, and American folk art. Rebekah and her husband, along with their three daughters, continually work to restore an 1838 house in Ohio. rebekahlsmith.com
Number of Pages: 96
Dimensions: 0.3 x 11 x 8.4 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 01, 2015