Tactile and sensuous felt is at the heart of Val Hughes' extraordinary textile artwork. Explore her extraordinary collections of wearable art, while she leads you through the history, landscapes and imagination that form her inspiration. Using just simple wet felting, nuno felting and needle felting techniques, you can learn to use your hands to make gorgeous three-dimensional wall hangings.

Textiles are an exciting art medium of their own, and Val Hughes' exceptional themed collections showcase their versatility with stunning panels, wearable art, wall hangings, bags, jewellery and accessories. Val Hughes explains how to use your senses and emotions as inspiration for your own incredible textile artwork, and how to use wool and water to bring them into reality as felt. Each of Val's collections is explored through themed galleries of her inspirational wearable art alongside step by step projects for you to try.

· A powerful and personal introduction to textile art
· Clear, step-by-step instructions
· Close examination of the techniques make this an ideal source of information and ideas for textile artists

                                                                          ISBN:978-1844489923                                                                                                                                              Author: Valerie Hughes