Handmade Style: FeltAn ancient, versatile textile with a contemporary edge, felt can be made in gossamer-fine, cobweb-like forms, or thick, sturdy fabrics suited to heavy-duty uses. Even if you've never worked with felt before, Handmade Style: Felt will provide all you need to get started and to make beautiful felted items. All 23 projects are clearly explained and accompanied by step-by-step photographs and comprehensive diagrams. From scarves, shawls, hats and slippers to bags, rugs, and even a Champagne cooler and a pet bed, Handmade Style: Felt offers inspirational ideas for clothes, accessories and home decoration. Previous Titles in the Handmade Style Series: Handmade Style: Bead Handmade Style: Paper Handmade Style: Quilt Handmade Style: Knit |
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Colour and decoration | |
Bowls on a ball | |
Honeycomb shawl | |
Shaggy rug with fleece curls | |
Soft cloche | |
Patchwork blanket | |
Donut pet bed and toy accessories | |
Baby blanket | |
Wallet | |
Beaded scarf | |
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9 cm 3½ Allow to dry allowing 7 cm alpaca fleece bamboo blind bamboo mat beads blanket blanket stitch bubblewrap template button tab centre cm 2¾ colours cosy curly fleece curly wool decoration Diagram donut dry in shade embroidery thread finished felt flat fold the overlapping gently grasp and squeeze handle ingeo layers of sliver layers of wool massage until soft mat or bubble Merino sliver mordants overlapping edges pattern Pazyryk Perendale piece of bubble piece of felt pieces of sliver pinch test plastic flywire plastic shopping bag pocket extension piece pouch prefelt Put two layers raw fleece right angles rinse Roll the felt Romney sheep running stitch shape side sliver on top soft felt forms Sprinkle with warm square squeeze about 50 stitch surface tea cosy thread Tools Bubble wrap Turn the whole warm soapy water washing machine water and grasp wool yarn yurts