I am a newbie at this and have only seen pics in the books of felted items. How do I know when my swatch is completly felted? You can still see a little of the...
I have never felted before so I am starting off with swatches that I am going to make into coasters. You can't see the sts anymore but you can see the ridges....
I usually felt until there is no stitch definition at all. You will usually find that with garter stitch you will have to felt more to get rid of the ridges...
The only way to be sure it won't felt more it to try to felt it again. But if it's nice and firm it's probably just fine. Not all yarns felt the same - the...
I have been making felted purses. I asked this group what kind of yarn to use and they came through. Soon I will put up pictures. I have one piece of...
Good morning - I found an interesting article on felting at Knitting Daily and thought I'd pass it along: http://tinyurl.com/4u9js6 Cynthia Caprise ...
Has anyone every tried to felt a ready made wool blanket? I was given this wool blanket and thought I might try to felt it, but it is on the "thinish" side and...
I have tried to find the Sophie bag pattern and the Mag Knits web site does not come up anymore. Any ideas of where to find that pattern? thanks. Gretchen...
I have tried to find the Sophie bag pattern and the Mag Knits web site does not come up anymore. Any ideas of where to find that pattern? thanks. Gretchen...
try wayback machine with the magknits url... I found some archived there. Wish I still had the direct link for you. http://craftycarole.blogspot.com ...
MagKnits has gone out of business and the owner has returned all pattern rights back to the pattern owners. I keep looking to see if the owners will post them...
Has anyone tried embroidery a face on felt? I am wanting to embroidery a face on a flat piece of felt for a christmas angel I am trying to make. All I need it...
Anyone know of some good ideas for left over felt scraps? I have some from some felted sweaters and was trying to find some good ideas for maybe Christmas...
Depending on the size: coasters penny rugs mug cozies coin purse eye glass cases water bottle cozy covering for any size jar/can and needle felt a picture on...
Hi all, any tips on felting in a front loader? and other way to do this? Someone told me to use boiling water in a pan, etc.....I'm just not sure what is going...
Janet just chuck it in the washing machine on a good and hot wash and see what happens! If its pure new wool it wpnt felt but if its ordinary old wool it will ...
I cut them into petal shapes and make flowers to embellish felted bags or hats. ... Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it...
Sue- I have a front loader and thru trail and error have been pretty happy with the result. You can't keep checking it like my old top loader, due to the...
What bag are we doing for May? Please advise. I've been so busy with work that I have not had a chance. I'm going to make time. LOL Need to relax. Shirron...
I did put that into the washer and it did not do much more so I have decided to make someother items out of it. This blanket happens to be a red and green...
Today at http://craftside.typepad.com/ there is a cute pattern and how-to for a recycled wool felted sweater drawstring bag with needle felted polka dots and...
I've got a book with a patchwork blanket made with pieces of felted sweaters, they cut pieces of different sizes and zig-zag stitched them together with the...
Like that idea of making up a blanket with the scrap pieces........I imagine if you choose similar weights it could be an unusual shrug or shawl? Might try...
Today at http://craftside.typepad.com/ there is a sneak peek at a bunch of projects and techniques from the soon to be released Felt Inlays book. Enjoy! Stef ...
Liked the mag link but couldnt find anywhere to sign up for it myself.any ideas where the sign up link is please? Lyn ... mail2web.com – Enhanced email for...