When I taught knitting, I started by using the pattern Fabulous Felted Tote. This is a GREAT pattern for beginner knitters. The instructions are detailed and well laid out, with clear illustrations to...
Jul 08, 2014
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For awhile now I’ve seen things in local gifts shops made from felted balls, things like trivets and clutch purses. I always wanted to try my hand at it and then I got a surprise box full of rov...
May 28, 2013
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Our knitting class had it’s second meeting. (You can read about our first class here.)
Everyone pulled out their bags, and they really looked GREAT. Everyone had so much enthusiasm for their new...
Apr 17, 2013
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So, last night I decided to try wet felting beads as was suggested to me on flicker as being much faster than needle felting them. Here are my oh so scientific results…
First, I just took a bit...
Jan 31, 2007
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I continue to work on Matt’s blanket but have also done a few other new projects along the way.
Last night I made these felted beads after seeing some cool ones at TNNA. They are strung on elast...
Jan 19, 2007
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I had read in Knit One Felt Too that you could felt something by boiling it on the stove & alternating with cold baths for about an hour. So, since I live in an apartment building & have to...
Jan 09, 2007
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I took a sick day yesterday to get over what had turned into a 2 day headaches. It ended up being a productive knitting day. I knit up a larger bowl for felting along with the small one.The photo is ...
Sep 28, 2006
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so, felting in an apartment building is not the easiest thing. first of all you have to pay for the washing machine. secondly the machine in my building lets you chose temperature but that’s i...
Sep 13, 2006
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So, I decided to try felting again even though my last experience didn’t work so well (ok my own fault I didn’t knit from a pattern to didn’t make the piece long enough & i left...
Sep 08, 2006
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Ok, here’s the finished bag. I think its just a little to short to really work as a bag (this is what i get for trying to make up stuff). I may just cut the long strap & resew it on short...
May 09, 2006
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