Fresh Felt Flowers: 17 Stunning Flowers to Sew & Display [With Patterns]

'Fresh Felt Flowers' includes 17 complete projects with easy-to-follow instructions and how-to-photos, to make roses, lillies, and much more. Cover......Page 1 Legal Page......Page 127 Table of Contents......Page 4 Introduction......Page 6 Tools & Materials......Page 7 Basic Techniques......Page 9 African Violet......Page 13 Gerbera Daisy......Page 16 Geranium......Page 21 Tulip......Page 25 Daffodil......Page 30 Nasturtium......Page 34 Calla Lily......Page 37 Rose......Page 40 Sunflower......Page 44 Gladiolus......Page 48 Magnolia......Page 53 Iris......Page 57 Ginger......Page 61 Bird of Paradise......Page 64 Anthurium......Page 68 Heliconia......Page 71 Orchid Plant......Page 75 Ginger Petal......Page 80 Orchid......Page 83 Calla Lily......Page 87 Sunflower......Page 89 Iris......Page 95 Tulip......Page 97 Ginger Leaf......Page 99 Bird of Paradise......Page 102 Anthurium Flower......Page 104 Heliconia......Page 106 Rose......Page 111 Gladiolus Flower......Page 113 Magnolia Flower......Page 116 Violet......Page 118 Gerbera Daisy......Page 119 Geranium......Page 120 Daffodil......Page 122 Nasturtium......Page 124 About the Author......Page 126 Fabulous Flowers - Never Need Watering, Always in Bloom! Make roses, calla lilies, birds of paradise, and 14 more “perennial'favorites. Projects for all skill levels, with easy step-by-step instructions and how-to photos. Make one or a dozen, a single variety or a mixed bouquet. Use as seasonal home accents and gifts for friends and family. Flowers so lifelike, you'll want to reach out and touch them! Now you can make them yourself, even if you're a beginning sewer. The secret is wool felt and simple fabric sculpting techniques created by expert Lynne Farris. The book includes 17 complete projects with patterns and easy-to-follow instructions. Toss in a few everyday craft supplies and you'll be well on your way to creating your own glorious, stitched flower garden. Simplify Your Felt Flower Projects with SIMPLY STEMS Ready-to-Use, Pre-Wrapped Wire Stems. Available in 1/4'Diameter and 1'Diameter Roses, calla lilies, birds of paradise...theyre so beautiful, and so temporary. Beautiful one minute, browning at the edges the next. No more! Now crafters everywhere can make remarkably realistic versions of their favorite flowers that stay pretty forever. The secret? Wool felt and simple fabric sculpting techniques created by expert Lynne Farris. Seventeen complete projects with two full-scale patterns, how-to photos, and easy-to-follow instructions bring a garden of blooms within reach, even for beginning sewers. * Everythings coming up roses...and eighteen other beautiful flowers * Full-size patterns, how-to photos, simple instructions * Suitable for all skill levels Cover 1 Legal Page 127 Table of Contents 4 Introduction 6 Tools & Materials 7 Basic Techniques 9 Projects 13 African Violet 13 Gerbera Daisy 16 Geranium 21 Tulip 25 Daffodil 30 Nasturtium 34 Calla Lily 37 Rose 40 Sunflower 44 Gladiolus 48 Magnolia 53 Iris 57 Ginger 61 Bird of Paradise 64 Anthurium 68 Heliconia 71 Orchid Plant 75 Patterns 80 Ginger Petal 80 Orchid 83 Calla Lily 87 Sunflower 89 Iris 95 Tulip 97 Ginger Leaf 99 Bird of Paradise 102 Anthurium Flower 104 Heliconia 106 Rose 111 Gladiolus Flower 113 Magnolia Flower 116 Violet 118 Gerbera Daisy 119 Geranium 120 Daffodil 122 Nasturtium 124 About the Author 126

Even beginning needlecrafters can make these 17 fabulous wool felt flowers - never need watering, always in bloom!