Wool felt applique

Last Sunday, Fiona and I headed to Berry (organised by the Berry Patchwork shop) for a delightful class with Wendy Williams. We had such fun playing with felt. Wendy's samples were so colourful and inspiring! Feast your eyes on some of these pictures. Here is Wendy with Fiona and then with me. Sorry, Wendy.....your eyes are shut! Even Wendy's pin cushion was colourful as were the perle threads she often uses. I chose to work on this lovely bird applique to embellish a sewing case. The…

Appliqué is simply a method where one piece of fabric is layered on top of another. Felt appliqué simply uses felt for this fabric layering. If you have some embroidery experience and are curious about trying felt appliqué, it is a very accessible craft which is lots of fun! In this article I will b

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When it comes to the art of appliqué, beginning with felt is a great way to learn and practice. Appliqué is simply attaching a small piece of fabric to a larger piece of fabric, usually to create a decorative bit of fiber art. Felt is a great fabric for appliqué work because you can cut it however

Use these simple tips and tricks to get you started with the process of wool applique. It is a fun and relaxing art form that you will love!

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Working with felted wool or wool felt (yes, there's a difference) is easy and addictive. Felted wool doesn't fray, so you don't need to turn under the applique edge. There are different types of wool, which can be confusing. I’ve experimented with three types and like them all for different reasons. In fact, I often co

I've been following Rebekah Smith for a little while and love her wool applique. This book was published recently and try as I might to wi...

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Finishing up work on the apple pins for a custom order. They're made of felted wool sweater material and reclaimed leather for the stem. They're completely handsewn. The first one is finished and his buddies are waiting for their finishing touches. I think each of these little guys has taken me roughly 2 hours to complete, not including the time it took to felt the sweater material and dye the green wool.

Would you like to know how to needle felt detailed and realistic animals with confidence? stuck on how to start? or looking to better your skills? I really enjoy needle felting animal sculptures bu…

Good morning all!! Before you is a nice neat room and tidy table - I just had to clear out some of my untidy mess after my weekend of cra...