Book of Haps Book-Stripes and gentle in the hand

and gentle in the hand

exploring the many different contexts in which haps were made and worn

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Clover's Needle Felting Tool has five barbed needles that catches the wool roving fibers and pushes them into the bottom of the fabric

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Book of Haps Book-Stripes and gentle in the handA hap is a Scottish dialect word for a simple shawl or wrap. Haps have a particular association with the Shetland islands where, for more than a century, they were knitted for everyday wear as well as for sale. Join Kate Davies, Jen Arnall Culliford and a host of renowned designers as they introduce you to the wonderful world of haps. Combining textile history with contemporary design, this book explores the story of the hap through five beautifully