Felting is a rewarding craft that takes knitting a step further. This book shows you how to knit 30 very different bags and felt them to create designs that are sturdy and practical yet eye-catching and stylish. It includes photography of the bags, close-up details and images that show the inspiration behind each of the designs.
Women love handbags--and now they can combine their passion for pocketbooks with their love of crafting with this fabulous felting handbook. It features 30 projects ranging from chic and elegant to fun and funky. There's something for every knitter, including a colorful Safari shoulder bag inspired by traditional African motifs; an "Inca Hat" design; a stunning Kilim shopper sack in vibrant shades; a cable clutch, and more. Easy-to-follow patterns, difficulty ratings, and an illustrated techniques section mean that even complete beginners can get in on the fun!