WHAT IS FELTING?
Felt is a textile material that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing fibers together. Felt can be made of natural fibers such as wool or animal fur, or from synthetic fibers such as petroleum-based acrylic or acrylonitrile or wood pulp-based rayon. (Source: Wikipedia) Clear as mud, right? Felting is a way to create things of beauty, both fabric and sculptural, through the use of a barbed needle (needle felting) or by changing the pH of the wool and using friction in a soap and water application (wet felting). Here on Stab Things Into Existence, I’ll teach you how those...
YOU MIGHT BE A FELTER…
Not sure if you're a felter... You just might be if you do any of these things...
NEEDLE FELTING BASICS
…or as I like to call it, How to Stab Something into Existence! Come join me for this two part class that will have you stabbing with the best of felters. Two hours, two Tuesday evenings, lots of stabbing! NEEDLE FELTING BASICS Tue, October 7, 6pm – 8pm and Tue., October 14, 6pm-8pm Potwin Presbyterian […]
FEBRUARY IS BUSTING WITH CLASSES!
February brings felting classes once again! EVERYONE can learn how to felt wool and other fibers-not to mention, it’s a wonderful way to shake off the winter blues and let loose with all that pent up energy! Join me and stab something into existence! RSVP by emailing me your contact information: annasplaceofholding@gmail.com WOOL DRYER BALLS […]