Create 12 stunning works of art themed around the forest using simple painting techniques with wool and mixed media. New from the popular creator and best-selling author Jo Lochhead, creator of Crafty Kit Company (@craftykitcompany). Inspired by the Spanish countryside and a global palette of forests, wildlife, and open horizons, these 12 beautiful projects reflect the rich textures and colors of nature. You will find everything from autumn leaves to forest animals, with each design capturing a piece of outdoor beauty to place inside your home. It's easy to get started: whether you are a complete beginner or just seeking artistic inspiration, the needle felting technique is an easy and enjoyable art form. Everything you need to get started is covered in the book: from basic tools and essential techniques to seating and displaying finished pieces. 12 inspired projects, clearly explained: follow the illustrated step-by-step instructions and use full-size stencils and templates to create your own stunning nature-inspired scenes. Go beyond the limits of your imagination: incorporate embroidery techniques, watercolors, felt fabric, and small collected treasures, which add extra dimension and texture to bring your forest scenes to life. With just a few simple tools and some wool fibers, you can also create beautiful artwork with painted wool and forest themes! Pages: 128, Dimensions: 20.4x20.4cm