Felted clothes

ART WOMAN VEST A favorite of my customers–a unique transformer felt vest that can be worn in multiple different ways but is always super warm and soft. It is more than a piece of clothing or accessory, it’s a real work of art and one can see that from far. Will impress and keep you warm, equally. If your bust is larger than 120cm, please contact me for details as I accept special orders. ------------------------- Hand Felted using only water, soap and fine merino wool.Created in a pet free…

Inspired by Esterhazy cake :) as example www.ruszwurm.hu/html/a_sk_eszterhazi_torta.html merino, silk chiffon fabric, 50/50 merino/silk yarn Back side

So the other day, a maintenance dude was in my art room installing what appears to be The World's Largest Flat Screen T.V. (seriously, ya'll. What am I gonna do with this thing, shop on QVC whilst the kids are art-makin'? Hey...wait a minute...). Annnyway, we got to chatting and dude tells me a story about his high school art teacher that is so deliciously demented, I just have to share it with ya. Apparently, this art teacher salvaged her daughter's hair after a hair cut and, wait for it…

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After installing the sleeves, lining, and closures, we have a spiffy coat. Read more to find out how I completed my tailored felted wool coat.

This sweet Cat and Mouse Sweater was felted by Karen Canino, artist at Screen Door Studios in Fort Collins (FTC) – a gathering place for Artists and patrons, to partake in an eclectic crea…

this is how the image of the running paint grew into something bigger than a scarf. It is the tunic/dress I have been working on recently. Made of layers of cotton and silk fabrics seamlessly felte…

A must see! Felting artist Hisano Takei’s exquisite work and it is wearable and creates such an elegant statement. Be sure to read the Artist Statement to appreciate what her inspiration is. …

History of Felt Making Felt is a non-woven fabric formed when sheep's wool or animal fur is subjected to heat, moisture and pressure or agitation. Using soap, or creating an alkaline environment, assists the felting process. Heat and moisture cause the outer scales along the fiber to open, and the soap assists the fibers to slide easily over one another, thereby causing them to become entangled. The wool fibers are made up of a protein called keratin. The keratin in the fibers becomes…

See how to recycle old sweaters into new clothes with this curated list of sweater refashion tutorials and inspiration!