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When I posted the knitted felt pumpkin yesterday I was inspired to try a felted pumpkin using batting and roving. Last night I got out my felting supplies and made one and I am very happy with the results. For…

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Fall is here and Halloween this fast approaching and running a close second is Thanksgiving, if you live is the USA. What better to make for these holidays than a felted Pumpkin? These adorable little pumpkins are knit in varied…

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Laurie Warshawsky’s blog,”The Blooming Lily’” out of Cleveland, Ohio. Each week she publicizes a Cool Site of the Week.” This week’s cool site features Marzena Gabrel Designs. Marzena is a felting artist and has a shop filled with all her lovely wool…

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grid_cutoff.jpg I am intrigued by these awesome tutorials and this one is no exception.  Leah shows us step by step how to create this Felt Gridlock Scarf.  When I find a long enough piece of bubble wrap I am going to…

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Pillows here pillows there, pillows, pillows everywhere! The thought of nestling in for the winter makes my mind turn to home décor. Piles of soft pillows surrounding our body offer a feeling of comfort, warmth and beauty. The pillows shown…

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Here is a tutorial on how to felt these delightful pillows. The tutorial looks like a pretty straight forward method and I am going to give it a try.Shelly Whitman of Butternut Woolens lives in live on a 100+ year old…

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Carrie left a nice comment on my felting fads blog and I had to go see her blog. I discovered a gem at Fiber Garden. Carrie has done some beautiful art felting and I hope you all go take a look…

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I have a question on needle breakage on the Babylock and this is what I found.

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I found this excellent review on “Felt Frenzy” by: Joanna Daneman who in her own right, is an amazing watercolorist check out her site art-by-joanna. This is a really fun book on making felt–which is a shrunken woven or non-woven fabric. Felt…

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Karla blog and stops show her lovely wearable art. But of course what brought me to her blog are her lovely felted scarves, flowers and jewelry. She lives in Belgium where she works on the art. Her site is interesting and I…

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I happened onto Katie’s blog, “The Wool Food Mama” and discovered some tasty felted treats. You have to see her blog to believe what Katie can do with roving. Go take a peak and be sure to view her gallery.Katie also has…

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How to make a felt hat is very interesting to me and I hope to you also if you have ever wanted to try making one. Everything you will need and how-to create it are in the instructions. Visit: costumes.orgThis…

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This is a good beginner’s tutorial from Knit Picks on needle felting.  You can also purchase the needles and felting brush at a excellent price with the 20% off these felting tools at Knit Picks.  

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Hi All:I am feeling a tad self indulgent today, so I thought I would show you one of my latest creations. I created this wool felted bowl out of roving and fabric wool felt on the outside.  My technique is…

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Here is a cute idea for an unusual holiday gift, which will be here before we can throw the Pumpkins into the trash.  Her web blog Wool Pets will tell and show you all about Laurie Sharp and her felting.  Laurie…

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