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Felt: Felt is a synthetic fabric that has been made from natural fibers. It is made from wool fiber which has to be compressed and matted, pressed through the heating process and pressure, and moisture. It requires a lot of hard work but the final product is compact fabric consists of intertwining f...

How to Needle Felt a Ball? For a beginner, needle felting might seem like a difficult skill, but it's surprisingly simple. Because you can use it to make superbly cute products, it's a skill worth learning. What's more, you only need three necessary tools and a simple tutorial before you can start m...

Hello , Just though to ask forum members is anyone has read this book "CREATIVE NEEDLE FELTING: WOOL ART WITH A PAINTERLY STYLE" . I just want to know if it is a good book for advanced neeting felting skills ? It looks like this book is not just about Needle felting craft book but it sees Needle fel...

Hello Everyone , Today I want to give you some tips about how to needle felt a ball? Before we start you need to understand that this job needs self-confidence and attention. So, give your morale a lift. Ready? Ok, let’s get started. Firmness is your key to success. So while needling keep firm but n...

There are a few reasons why you might want to divide your fiber into smaller sections before spinning. Shorter sections of top or roving are easier to handle at the wheel, and won’t get caught on the flyer or your clothes as much! If you’re planning to ply, you can divide the fiber into two or three...

When we hear the word 'Needle Felting', then our first impression would be very complex. But in reality, this Needle Felting is an amazing craft that gives us some amazing and cute results with the help of some amateur tools. It is another fun thing that we can do with wool. What is Needle Felting? ...

Do you love creating wonderful pieces out of wool? Do you feel you have the creative skill-set to persuade Needle Felting? Here are the quick tips to start Needle Felting: Know well your accessories Needle felting requires a ‘Felting mat’ which is usually made of sponge or foam. It acts as a base fo...

What is needle felting? Needle felting is transformation of wool into an object by felting the wool with the help of barbed and very sharp needles. Needle felting can be carried out to make cool objects and shapes for a loved one. Also, needle felting for beginners is super easy to learn and can be ...

Felting is a simple process of separating, twisting, and relocking fibres such as yarn or wool.Roving wool is used for Needle felting. But you can also use another kind of yarn available. A particular type of needle that has tiny points or barbs at the tip is used for wool felting. The barbs go in o...

The wool will be fluffy and soft in the beginning. When you tangle, it will start to gain the shape and density of a cotton ball. More you poke the wool, more it becomes dense. Treat the wool according to its size. If it is a small piece, then rub the wool between your hands and fingers until it wil...