Felting in the Hoop Workshop

 

Felting in a hoop is a captivating craft that combines traditional techniques with contemporary design. This art form utilizes a hoop to stabilize the fabric, allowing for intricate patterns and textures to emerge through the felting process. By layering wool fibers and applying moisture and heat, artists can create stunning designs, transforming simple materials into vibrant works of art. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, felting in a hoop offers endless possibilities for creativity, adding a unique touch to home decor or personal accessories. Embrace this engaging activity and discover the joys of working with fiber, texture, and color.

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Info and tutorials:

Types of felting

https://threadcollective.com.au/blogs/felting/felting-types#:~:text=The%20process%20of%20felting%20involves,to%20interlock%20and%20bind%20together.

https://bearcreekfelting.com/felting-101/?srsltid=AfmBOor0fMlJMSDpJ2Dxuw4OOYxixC3yYnwTIhYyXT-_8QXwJ8cYnE6f

https://lincolnshirefenncraftsblog.com/how-to-needle-felt-for-beginners/

https://www.stephaniemetz.com/in-the-studio/2022/1/24/felting-needles-what-are-they-and-how-do-they-work

https://bearcreekfelting.com/blog/science-behind-needle-felting-3d-sculptures.html/#:~:text=As%20the%20needle%20penetrates%20the,into%20a%20solid%2C%20sculpted%20form.

https://crewelghoul.com/blog/back-embroidery-hoop-with-felt/

https://www.mixmeasuremake.com/felt-hoop-art-tutorial/

https://www.instructables.com/Needle-Felted-Embroidery/

https://www.benziedesign.com/blogs/tutorials/beginner-needle-felting-tutorial?srsltid=AfmBOopw80gHSaavfP9cL08pqBZbj9fYHHN3prio1QJRn6ECYH1N6OMb

https://www.herdy.co.uk/did-ewe-know/what-is-felting-how-does-it-work/#

https://www.shaydacampbell.com/post/needle-felting-for-beginners

https://feltingsupplies.livingfelt.com/fabrics-to-needle-felt-on

https://www.atxfinearts.com/blogs/news/what-is-wool-art

https://www.daniives.com/blog//2014/01/the-making-of-felt-painting.html

https://www.craftykitcompany.co.uk/blogs/get-crafty-with-us/a-beginners-guide-to-painting-with-wool

(Crafty Kit is Ethically Traded and carried in our shop)

Youtube

Needle felting

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQjxlgOw3O8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnkVLApVejc

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqx27MWqFbwqSlOQpeKrykqyVS_FhE2CT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTQcnapNywA

Felting Project

Bird

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jewm8U7mdZQ

hedgehog

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgE__tmZURQ



Any worksheets, class notes, or links are compiled from many talented Artisans. Their ideas are graciously borrowed for learning purposes only.