POUNDING/BEATING/STOMPING
In these techniques, pressure is applied to the piece by hitting it with something. These are more aggressive methods and they make sense when youâre felting a large piece, especially if itâs a thick one, or when you want to get a particularly dense felt. In fact, this tec...
RUBBING/MASSAGING/KNEADING
1. WITH YOUR HANDS
This is probably the most intuitive method because all you need for it are your bare hands.
Itâs definitely the one to use after youâve laid the wool, and applied water and soap. You start by pressing the wool layers to get the air out of the fibers
...In some of my latest blog posts, Iâve been talking about the factors we have to take into account in wet felting. Weâve already seen that:
WATER is another element of the wet felting equation. As you know, water has to be added to the wool (whether in a soap/water solution or by applying it directly to the piece you want to felt).
The question is should you work with HOT or with COLD water?
I learnt to felt with hot water and I was
...Today Iâm going back to basics and Iâm talking about SOAP.
As you know, thereâs a lot of information around the right one for felting. In fact, different felters have different preferences. But the truth is, from olive oil soap, to dishwashing liquid, or hand soap, all of them produce felt.
If y
...Hi!
IÂ wanted to let you know there will be a price change in my eBooks and online video workshops.
So, if youâve had an eye on one of them, please note that theyâll be available for the present price only for one more week. After that the price will go up.
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Today Iâve got something really special for you!
This has been one of my best sellers for years and I finally decided to teach it, so itâs now available as an eBook.
The English Rose is a flower that has been designed primarily to be applied on brooches. But you can use it for hair accesso...
No matter if youâre just starting out or if youâre an experienced felt maker. Whether something goes wrong with a project or youâve made a pre-felt and didnât use it all, there are always felt rests. Mine keep increasing! I have lots of bags with pieces in all colors and sizes. And I tell everyone w...
When it comes to buying the wool for your felting project, you can feel really overwhelmed by the enormous choice available on the market. Also, depending on where youâre buying it from, you might get a lot of different options in terms of the sheep race.
So, hereâs my suggestion on how to navigate...
JĂĄ estĂĄ disponĂvel o meu primeiro kit com eBook em portuguĂȘs!
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O eBook em formato PDF tem 33 pĂĄginas, com fo
...If you google words like âfeltâ or âfeltingâ, you find lots of information, ranging from industrial felt to needle felt and everything in between. So, if youâre new to felting how do you find your way through all of this? Let me help.
HANDCRAFTED WET FELT
I guess you could say that wet felt is the...
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Iâve just published a new video workshop to complete the series on small bags for gadgets. In this tutorial, you will learn how to felt sleeves for small gadgets, like compact cameras and smart phones. But the idea can also be applied to bags for eyeglasses, makeup, or even artistâs pencils or ...
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