This is Steffi's fourth book with Hawthorn Press. She appears on UK craft TV channels as their needle felting expert and runs The Makerss, a needle felting shop, with her business partner Sophie Buckley (the other S). This has been a huge success, and they exhibit at major craft shows across the UK every year. Steffi's first books, Making Needle Felted Animals and Making Simple Needle Felts and Making Soft Dolls continue to be best sellers. www.themakerss.co.uk
Needle felting is one of the fastest-growing popular crafts in the UK, and Steffi's other books have been a hugely popular. In this new title there are 30 magical characters to make, from fairies and sprites to gnomes and wildlife. Hand-drawn illustrations and clear instructions show every stage of the projects which are suitable for all levels of expertise. Fabulously engaging photographs throughout complement the illustrations and bring each character to life.