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I found this on a vintage sewing web site and thought some of you might be interested.  Everything old is new again! Go to “How to make a 1952 wool felt beret” for complete instructions.
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I was surprised how great this book is. I have made several things from it and they worked up easily and well. The directions are clear, the photos attractive. Overall this book is just a great asset for anyone’s felting and knitting library. There are many neat projects in this book, like a shoulder [...]

  
When I saw Melissa’s wearable knitted and felted art, it was love at first sight. Her work is amazing and so chic that her pieces look as if they came off of a Paris runway. I fell in love with her Black Felted LOCKS Scarf (pictured) and just had to buy it. Do check out [...]

Most of us have at one time or another thought about selling our crafts. Whether you do felting or some other noble crafting some of your questions will be answered.
Felting - Mental Shifts That Turn Your Hand Made Crafts into a Money Making Business By: Debby McCandlessA money making business from your hand made [...]

   
Designing is what I enjoy the most. Repetition is not something that I take pleasure in. Looking at the latest extreme fashions is one of my weaknesses and I love trendy clothing and accessories that are featured in magazines like Vogue and W. You can’t help but fall in love with something new [...]

 
Here’s one more Halloween idea from Mag Knits and then it is on to the next holiday. This is a pictorial tutorial by Misty Green for an adorable ghost. Misty states that the difficulty level is simply.Misty says: “Bitty Boo floated up when I tried to think of something that would knit up quick [...]

   
This is a suggested felt artist’s site and I am so happy that Joely directed me to Melanie’s felted art. Once you visit her gallery I am sure you will agree that her work is exceptional. Her use of color and form is exceptional. Please do visit her gallery and see for yourself. Her [...]

PenFelt Felted Wearables

October 16, 2007 | 1 Comment

   
Check out all the beautiful felted wearable’s by PenFelt by fiber artist LeBrie Rich. What great gifts these pretty items would make and the holidays are just around the corner. Everything PenFelt is designed and hand made in Portland, Oregon by me, LeBrie Rich.  There is also a ETSY shop where LeBrie sells her PenFelt.LeBrie [...]

 
Gandalf is a central character in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. What better time than Halloween to make a Gandalf’s Hat. Go to SallyPointer.com for a complete pictorial tutorial on making this hat. There are other interesting projects and ideas on Sally Pointer. If you do make one please send me your [...]

I just had to make The Five Little Pumpkins. These are crocheted, felted, stuffed, wet felted stems and then needle felted. I even made the wire gate and ended up with black sore hands. After suffering for the sake of my craft, I finally put on gloves and that helped. LOL The base is the [...]

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