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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air bubbles Allow to dry allowing 7 cm alpaca fleece Angora rabbit bamboo blind bamboo mat beads blanket blanket stitch bubblewrap template centre cm 2¾ cosy curly fleece curly wool decoration Diagram donut dry in shade embroidery thread felting process finished felt firm flat fleece curls fold the overlapping gently grasp and squeeze handle inner sleeve layers of sliver layers of wool mat or bubble Merino sliver micron mordants overlapping edges pattern piece of bubble pieces of sliver pinch test plastic flywire plastic shopping bag pouch prefelt Put two layers raw fleece right angles rinse roll the felt running stitch shape shawl side slightly sliver on top soft felt forms Sprinkle with warm square squeeze about 50 step three stitch surface tea cosy thread Tools Bubble wrap Unroll variation warm soapy water washing machine water and grasp wool fibres wool sliver Wool yarn yurts