Felt making

Do you ever wonder how professional textile artists achieve a smooth, even finish to their needle felted artwork? Does your work look a little fuzzy, blobby or matted in comparison? Read on for three effective tips to get you felting like a pro.1. Stab Sensitively!Have you ever looked at your work and though "that looks a bit...stabby"? Have the holes made by your felting needle really left their impression on your work? The chances are that this is because when you stab down with your…

Learn everything you need to know about wet felting - the supplies you need, how to wet felt, and different wet felting techniques.

It’s hard to beat the cuddly softness of a lamb’s fleece. That’s why I’m delighted to share with you this DIY Sheep Craft tutorial on how to felt a lamb fleece rug! P.S. No sheep were harmed in the making of this rug! Felted fleece rugs use sheep wool, from shearing (not the sheepskin), that […]

These instructions show the basic layout and techniques for making flat felt panels. This is the format, or canvas we will be creating throughout the course to explore the full range of surface design elements. Materials: 0.5 ounce (15 grams) wool fibres, (roving and/or batting) 2 pieces of bubblewrap about 18 inches (45cm) squarewarm water

I've been experimenting with felt and sewing a lot lately so here's some sew in felt patches I've made as a low stress activity for myself <3 It's nice to make something and not worry too much about the outcome. These will be available on etsy with the rest of my drop this weekend on April 27th! . . . #etsy #etsyshop #patches #sewonpatch #sewing #embroidery #embroideryart #sewingproject #sewingaddict #feltcraft #feltanimals #feltart #feltlove #critterart #animalart #cuteart #cuteanimals…

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Making your own prefelts is so easy- and opens up so many opportunities for playing with colors, fibers and textures. Try using two or three different colors in layers; using wool for one layer and then another fiber like alpaca or angora for the next; or