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Iāve spent years felting berets and trying to get them to be soft and wearable. Along the way, I tested materials, methods, and fiber ratios until I found what I was looking for.Ā
The course FELTING SOFT HATS ā THE BERET distills those experiments, based on trial and error, into a clear, practical ...
If youāve ever wet felted a beret, you might relate to this frustration: no matter how thinly you lay out your wool, the result turns out too stiff; even with fine merino, the beret never really drapes the way you want.
I know, because I went through the same thing for years.
That got me into a lo...
Easter is just around the corner. Here's an idea to make your Easter gifts extra special!Ā
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WHAT DO YOU NEED FOR THE BUNNIES?
That will depend on how many you want to make. So, Iāll just give you the list of materials for 4 bunnies like mine. You can adapt the colors and/or decoration to your ow...
This is a question I know youāre asking yourself: Is the Baby Special Edition worth it?
Thatās, of course, something only you can decide. But skimming through the class description will only give you a general idea. So, Iāve made a video to show you exactly whatās inside the ābaby packageā.
Itās ...
Today Iām bringing you something special, the Baby Special Edition.
Usually, you can only get these classes separately.
Now, for a limited time, Iām combining theĀ Sweet Baby Jacket & Daisy Baby Hat with theĀ Comfy Baby Booties & Tiny Baby Mittens in one package. In other words, you get 2 for the pr...
Have you noticed the BABY classes are back?
Many of you have been asking to have the baby booties class separately. Youāve also showed interest in having it available āon demandā, which is understandable, since babies grow fast š
So, Iāve listened to your requests and created two separate classes:...
If youāve been in my felting world for some time, youāve heard me talking about this book for sure. Itās one of my absolute favorites in my collection.
If youāve just recently discovered my blog, and youāre as obsessed about felting books as I am, thereās still time to add it to your Christmas pres...
"Filzen: Alte Tradition, Modernes Handwerk" (German version)
"Felt: New Directions for an Ancient Craft" (English version)
by Gunilla Paetau Sjƶberg
This might be the best book about wet felting I have. And I do have many š
Itās over 20 years old, it doesnāt have amazing photos and it has a l...
The NEW online course "Felted Flower Jewelry & Hair Accessories" is now open for registration.
The class begins next Saturday and has a duration of 2 weeks. As usual, you have lifetime access to the course, including all updates, with no extra charge.
If it sounds interesting to you, just click th...
After finally relaxing from the experience of confinement and COVID, I returned to work at the beginning of September. My 2 weeks break took me to the Camino de Santiago - the Camino Frances - where I was surrounded by Nature and quiet.
Maybe that's what made me want to start felting flowers again ...
It's oficial!!!
The cart is now open for the SPECIAL EDITION of theĀ Wet Felted Hats Masterclass.
If you're interested in becoming aĀ FOUNDING MEMBER, it's as easy as clicking theĀ image below. It will take you to a page with all the information about the course. Just follow the instructions from the...
Coming to you from a locked down Lisbon. Canāt lie. Not feeling great. And Iām guessing you may not be feeling great either.
But itās time toā¦ I nearly said āreactā. Instead, itāsĀ time to act. Iāve startedĀ going for a jog in the morning again. And Iām slowlyĀ getting back to a routine, as normal as ...
