Filt i form felt in form by birgitte krag hansen publisher. She found an interest in felting after reading swedish author katarina aa needle felt lion by birgitte krag hansen birgitte krag hansen lion several other pieces at the site, all beautiful. I could not have been luckier because it was perfect to make photos of him in the forest. Birgitte krag hansen inspires as she teaches her felting. Her fingers are long and bony and her clothes are old, dark and worn. New felt using the felting needle by birgitte krag hansen. This book is detailed and has plenty of photos to show you what the author. Click to read more about skulpturel filtning by birgitte krag hansen. Birgitte krag hansen is the queen of needle felting and most others learned from her. Buth bethina hansen bettina hansen bill hansen birger hansen birgit fischer hansen birgitta roeck hansen birgitte krag.
While the pictures and diagrams in birgittes book are terrific, many. The book is well illustrated with step by step pictures of the process as well as finished pixies. Animal felt using the felting needle book by birgitte krag hansen. This book is detailed and has plenty of photos to show you what the author is explaining.
Birgitte had been sculpting figures out of wool using wet felting methods but the felting needle changed her approach to sculptural felting. She has written three magnificent books about needle felting. The first animals are so simple that they can be made by beginners and throughout the book the various techniques are extended so that the book is also of value to experienced felters. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Felt easy and fun animal felt pixie felt new felt sculptural felting felt in form you can order the books in your local bookstore, from a number. Felted animals are the subjects of this new book by birgitte krag hansen who shows here a large number of models all made using the felting needle. Felted animals are the subject of this new book by birgitte krag hansen who shows here a large number of. Kraghansen, birgitte american english translation booklet of her book, filt i form. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and. Birgitte krag hansen inspires as she teaches her felting techniques.
She has worked with felt for 32 years and has developed several new felt techniques including the soft sculptural technique and the relief technique. Birgitte krag hansen began felting in it was a time when felting was not well known in her home country of denmark. The website of feltmaking artist birgitte krag hansen from denmark. I own many books on needle felting and have enjoyed them all, but this is the best of the lot. We think kimberly did an excellent job creating her clothes and on needle felting such a small doll with fingers.
Shop the latest titles by birgitte krag hansen at alibris uk including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Birgitte krag hansen has developed a whole series of new models as well as a simply way of building up a face that can be used for other figures as well. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Pixie felt using the felting needle book by birgitte krag hansen. Current felting books available in english in the usa.
Skulpturel filtning sculptural felting by birgitte krag hansen publisher. Birgitte krag hansen books list of books by author. Jun 25, 2008 as you can see from the pictures, felting art is exciting and fun in denmark, where birgitte was born, teaches, writes felting books and does amazing felting art. Birgitte by birgitte krag hansen hardcover, 117 pages, published 2008 by vvb laufersweiler verlag isbn. Hansen was inspired by aagrens revival of the felting arts and began her artistic journey into sculptural felting. Hansen was inspired by aagrens revival of the felting arts and began her artistic journey into. She found an interest in felting after reading swedish author katarina aagren s book called tovning. The photographed models are painfully awkward when compared to the work in other reference books or videos. In this book she introduces the techniques she has devloped since she became. American english translation booklet of filt i form. As one of the premier rare book sites on the internet, alibris has thousands of. See all books authored by birgitte krag hansen, including new felt using the felting needle, and pixie felt using the felting needle, and more on.
In addition, she translated the felt sculpture books dimensional felting and felted sculptureby danish artist birgitte kraghansen for fine fiber press. If id seen this book in person, i would have skipped it entirely in favor of birgitte krag hansens new felt book. American english translation booklet of filt i form between. Buy a cheap copy of animal felt using the felting needle book by birgitte krag hansen. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. In this book she introduces the techniques she has devloped since she became aware of the felting. The story i heard was that these needles then landed in the hands of california fiber artist, ayala talpai and the needles soon made their way across the big pond to birgitte krag hansen in denmark. Join facebook to connect with birgitte krag hansen and others you may know. Animal felt using the felting needle by birgitte krag hansen. New felt using felting needle by birgitte krag hansen. Read about birgitte following and be sure to visit her site and see and learn about some brilliant felting art. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. A she is a teacher by training in art, craft and psychology as specialties.
Buy a cheap copy of pixie felt using the felting needle book by birgitte krag hansen. Shop the latest titles by birgitte krag hansen at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Publications on feltmaking not published by fine fiber press felted vests, a step by step guide by phyllis hoffman. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. While the pictures and diagrams in birgitte s book are terrific, many people found the danish text impossible to understand. Pixie felt using the felting needle book by birgitte krag.
May 19, 2012 birgitte krag hansen began felting in 1978. In late august, i learned that my needle felting idol, birgitte krag hansen would be in alaska in early september putting on needle felting workshops. Birgitte krag hansen is the author of new felt using the felting needle 4. New felt using the felting needle 9788779058774 by birgitte krag hansen and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Pixie felt using the felting needle by birgitte krag hansen learn how. This book is about pixie needle felting and a follow up to the previous book by birgitte krag hansen new felt using the felting needle. Read about feltmaking and birgitte s courses and books. Felted animals are the subject of this new book by birgitte krag hansen who shows here a large number of models all made using the felting needle. Add to bookbag sell this book add to wish list set price alert. Search by multiple isbn, single isbn, title, author, etc. Birgitte krag hansens books are exactly what i had in mind, but my goodness, i am going to have to save my pennies to buy one looks like it would be worth the money, though. This is a book about pixie needle felting and a follow up to the previous book by birgitte krag hansen new felt using the felting needle. Skulpturel filtning by birgitte krag hansen librarything. American english translation booklet of filt i form danish felting book by birgitte kraghansen this booklet is the english translation of the wonderful felt sculpture book by birgitte kraghansen.
I was hoping to hear from people who had experience with specific books that they found useful, and you crafty people have helped me so much already. She has a face that is ugly and an expression that makes you feel bad, worried and unsecure of her intensions. It is written both for beginners and for more experienced felters. It was a time when felting was not well known in her home country of denmark. Her books are my favorite needlefelting how to books.
Id like to share my fantastic experience that i recently had. Hos adlibris hittar du miljontals bocker och produkter inom birgitte krag hansen vi har ett brett sortiment av bocker, garn, leksaker, pyssel, sallskapsspel. He nearly looks alive when you see him there in the snow and he is also special because he is. You can order the books in your local bookstore, from a number of shops around the world or directly from me.
Browse the george weil book shop for a large choice of crafting books. Books birgitte krag hansen i have published the following books click the links to read about the books. American english translation booklet of skulpturel filtning translated by pat spark a danish felting book by birgitte kraghansen. Publications on feltmaking published by fine fiber press making faces by pat spark watercolor felt workbook 2nd edition by pat spark 1st edition is out of print american english translations of the danish felting books by birgitte krag hansen.
Frequently asked needle felting questions and guide to. The books listed below with a strikethrough are currently out of print, although an internet search might turn up some of them. New felt using the felting needle by birgitte krag hansen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Felt easy and fun by birgitte krag hansen 20090802. She found an interest in felting after reading swedish author katarina aagrens book called tovning. The easiest and quickest way to get one of my books is to order it from your local bookstore or from one of the shops listed below. Her face is made with the technique i developed for faces and for such a face as hers it is very important to be able to make many exiting details. Many people had chosen that same day for a tour and they were very curious to see this little animal.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Birgitte krag hansen author of new felt using the felting. There are instructions on flat or relief felting, felting human faces and figures such as pixies. As you can see from the pictures, felting art is exciting and fun in denmark, where birgitte was born, teaches, writes felting books and does amazing felting art. Animal felt using the felting needle birgitte krag. Read about feltmaking and birgittes courses and books. If id seen this book in person, i would have skipped it entirely in favor of birgitte krag hansen s new felt book. I took this little arctic fox baby with me on a tour out in one of the last snowy days this year in denmark. Skulpturel filtning by birgitte krag hansen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Some of the galleries are pictures of previous dolls of the month.
Birgitte krag hansen birgitte lives in danmark, but her books are also translated in english. Birgitte krag hansen has previously written two books on sculptural feltmaking. We love how delicate she is, and how her hair and clothes are blowing in the wind. While the pictures and diagrams in birgittes book are terrific, many people found the danish text impossible to understand. Animal felt using the felting needle klematis patchwork krag hansen. Animal felt using the felting needle book by birgitte krag. Felting art in denmark, birgitte krag hansen felting.
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