{"title":"Books by Moy Mackay","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9781782215516","title":"The Art of Moy Mackay","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom inspiration and design to the finished vibrant picture, learn to become the felt artist you've dreamed of becoming through this third book by bestselling author and renowned felt-maker, Moy Mackay.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe brand new, opulent book by bestselling author and renowned felt-maker, Moy Mackay. This book shows you how to find inspiration - and hone it - for your own felt painting creations, gradually helping you to develop personal and original ideas. For the first time, delve into the catalogue of Moy's beautiful, colourful sketchbooks and photographs and learn about her own design process and influences, through which your own artistic abilities can be ignited and explored. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition, Moy takes you through every step of the felt-making process, including the materials and tools you need, the process itself (which is easier than you'd imagine), and how to put together four fabulous felt paintings of varying subjects - all of which Moy has devised to give you the basic knowledge for eventually designing your own felt creations. There is also guidance on stitching - both hand- and machine-stitching - as well as how to use colour and introduce texture in the form of different fibres and threads. There are numerous examples of Moy's work throughout the book, inspired by the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Borders where she lives and works, providing further inspiration for your own gorgeous felt paintings.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56304982524277,"sku":"9781782215516","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781782215516_bc922ba0-ffe6-43f8-81af-999f618a2411.jpg?v=1786025761"},{"product_id":"flowers-in-felt-stitch","title":"Flowers in Felt \u0026 Stitch","description":"Packed with colour and style, this gorgeous and inspiring new book from Scottish artist Moy Mackay delves deep into the world of felt painting. The book includes an introduction to Moys use of colour and texture, as well as a useful section detailing what inspires her and how she forms these initial ideas into a composition. There are 4 easy-to-follow but inspiring step-by-step projects, along with extensive galleries of Moys vibrant work. Unlike the broad range of her previous book, the focus here is flowers  in still life, in the landscape and as botanical portraits  and the book includes an in-depth techniques section on creating a range of different flower and leaf shapes, so that the reader can go on to produce their own unique masterpieces.\u003cbr\u003e  \"Moy's passionate use of colour and the deep texture created by felting are what draw me to her work. I also like the way that she concentrates on her surroundings for her subject matter  her work is very free.\"-Kaffe Fassett","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57487788605813,"sku":"9781782210313","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781782210313.jpg?v=1786355013"},{"product_id":"art-in-felt-stitch","title":"Art in Felt \u0026 Stitch","description":"In this visually stunning book, Moy Mackay reveals how you too can create beautiful pictures using felt. Characterised by her wonderful use of colour, Moys work is breathtaking and includes still-lifes, animals and  landscapes inspired by the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Borders where she lives and works. Moy takes you through every step of the process, including the materials and tools you need, the feltmaking process itself (which is easier than youd imagine), and how to put together four fabulous felt paintings of your own. There is guidance on stitching, including both hand- and machine-stitching, as well as how to use colour and introduce texture in the form of different fibres and threads. There are numerous examples of Moys work through the book, and by the end you will not fail to be inspired to create gorgeous felt paintings of your own. \u003cbr\u003e  \"Moy's passionate use of colour and the deep texture created by felting are what draw me to her work. I also like the way that she concentrates on her surroundings for her subject matter  her work is very free.\"-Kaffe Fassett","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57490196398453,"sku":"9781844485635","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781844485635.jpg?v=1786442081"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-moy-mackay.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}