Wool Appliqué Folk Art: Traditional Projects Inspired by 19th-Century American Life

Wool Appliqué Folk Art: Traditional Projects Inspired by 19th-Century American Life

by Rebekah L. Smith
Wool Appliqué Folk Art: Traditional Projects Inspired by 19th-Century American Life

Wool Appliqué Folk Art: Traditional Projects Inspired by 19th-Century American Life

by Rebekah L. Smith

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Overview

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 14 simple and elegant designs. Appliqué pillows, bed toppers, and table runners from woven wools, felted wools, and wool felt—including repurposed fibers and fabrics! Hand stitch charming folk-art projects, each with full-size patterns and step-by-step instructions. A guide for both beginners and seasoned stitchers.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781607059691
Publisher: C & T Publishing
Publication date: 07/07/2015
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 128
Sales rank: 1,035,031
Product dimensions: 8.30(w) x 10.90(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

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

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Welcome to Wool Find, Felt, Dye 2. Snipping and Stitching 3. Rug: Shades of Earth 4. Purse: Her Lady's Pocket 5. Pillows: Creatures of Habit Cat  Rabbit  Blackbird  6. Bag: Birds Out of the Bag 7. Table topper: Where the Heart Is 8. Sewing caddy: For Needles and Thread 9. Quilt: Wooly Window 10. Sewing Caddy Book: Wooly Bindings 11. Table Rug: Flowers at the Table 12. Chair bag: Housing for Papers 13. Table Rug: Tulip Harmony 14. Wallhanging: A Patriot's Rug
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