Weâll be back to PANDO (Graça â Lisbon) for another felting workshop on the 29th of October. Bags are the next thing weâre working on. Weâll have fun exploring shapes and colors, decoration with wool and other materials. Will you be in Lisbon? Come join us, even if you donât speak Portuguese. Just
...The Dodo Blog
About two years ago, I taught a class called RESISTS MADE EASY â A PROVEN SYSTEM TO DESIGN RESISTS FOR WET FELTING.
It covered how to make resists for shoes, clothes, hats, bags, gloves and vessels in all sorts of shapes.
It was well received and fun to teach. But, next, I started focusing more on...
Last week we had a look at how to felt thin cords the easy way. But what if you want to felt thicker ropes like the ones you use for bag handles? Are they made in the same way?
What do you do if your wool top isnât thick enough?
How do you guarantee that no grooves form on the surface of the cord ...
If youâve been in my felting world for some time, youâve heard me talking about this book for sure. Itâs one of my absolute favorites in my collection.
If youâve just recently discovered my blog, and youâre as obsessed about felting books as I am, thereâs 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 Sjöberg
This might be the best book about wet felting I have. And I do have many đ
Itâs over 20 years old, it doesnât have amazing photos and it has a l...
If youâve been felting for some time, and you also use the pieces you felt, Iâm sure youâve already had this problem.
No matter how carefully you lay your wool or how resistant your piece has been felted, if youâre using it often, sooner or later its surface will be worn-out. And this is even more ...