Fantastic Felted Cats: A Guide to Making Lifelike Kitten Figures (With Full-Size Templates)

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A Purr-Fect Craft Guide for Beginners

10 Project Templates

Whether you’re looking to create a tabby cat sitting or a Norweigan cat in a low-seated pose, Fantastic Felted Cats offers 10 templates to try. These templates build upon one another so that creators progressively build new sculpting skills and are introduced to a new type of cat with each project.

Find Future Inspiration

In Fantastic Felted Cats, Housetsu Sato shares what inspired this cute kitten craft as well as common challenges experienced while creating such figures. Sato also offers photographs and insights into his own gallery exhibits and projects, giving readers ideas as to what crafts may be possible in the future, too.

Create Common Cat Poses Standing Upright Pose Stretching Pose Sitting Pose Cat Loaf Pose Glancing Back Pose Strolling Pose Cleaning Pose

In This Book, You’ll Learn:

Materials & Tools

What’s the most important step in starting your project? Finding the right sculpting material. Fantastic Felted Cats shares the basic tools needed to get started, and which can be found at local art and craft stores.

Ways to Work With Wool

Fantastic Felted Cats shows readers how to select the right fabric for a project and offers lessons on how to rove or bat wool, add eyes, add fur, or use a fabric marker to create their first cute, kitten.

Needling Techniques

Ideal for beginners, Fantastic Felted Cats shares needling basics, such as how to safely hold a needle and the correct way to poke material to connect pieces.

Connecting Felt Pieces

Using pictures and step-by-step instructions, Fantastic Felted Cats demonstrates the proper and intricate method for connecting your cat’s limbs and completing your first project.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Tuttle Publishing (August 3, 2021)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 96 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0804853770
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0804853774
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.8 x 1 x 10.3 inches