craftingagreenworld.com - 2/18/2009
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Wherever you might normally stand on the felt controversy , I think that we can all get behind the claim that felted wool?
Is awesome.
Felted wool has all the benefits of wool for crafting–it’s sturdy, can be shaped, holds a dimensional structure well, is durable, and has an ...
craftingagreenworld.com - 2/23/2009
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After you’ve followed my felted wool tutorial ,
you will find yourself left with–what else? Felted wool!...
What to do, what to do? The best thing is that there are loads of cool projects designed for felted wool, and its versatility ...
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Five Felted Wool Weekend Projects
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How to Felt a Sweater for Crafting
Green Daily —
... So, I've certainly pointed you in the direction of many projects involving felted wool sweaters of your own or from the thrift store. What I failed to notice was that some of you may not actually have experience felting sweaters. So, some tips along with the nice tutorial on how to felt sweaters from Crafting a Green World. ...
Five Felted Wool Weekend Projects
Green Options —
... After you’ve followed my felted wool tutorial, you will find yourself left with–what else? Felted wool! ...
Make Felted Wool Rocks that RAWK!
Green Options —
... Um, you’ve probably gotten the idea by now that I like to craft with felted wool sweaters, right? The twenty-pound cardboard box on my study floor full of cut-up wool sweaters tells me that this is true. And you’ve probably also figured out that I prefer to use ...
Snuggable: Good Books about Making Stuffies and Soft Dolls
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... The best thing about making stuffies and soft dolls is how eco-friendly the craft can be. You can make stuffed toys and animals and dolls from recycled materials, such as felted wool or the fleece that is made from plastic bottles; from natural materials, such as hemp or organic cotton or peace silk; from any of your stash fabrics or the tiniest bits of pieces leftover from other projects. You can stuff them with buckwheat hulls, cotton, ...
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