Have you tried felting yet? It's so easy and a fun effect. We've been making these little mixed color pinwheels for accessories. Boo's favorites are the rainbow ones. With this technique using pipecleaners it's easy to make a long "rope-like" piece of felted wool.
Shopping list:
- Clover Natural Wool Roving
or
Felting Pen - Fabric Glue
- Hot glue gun
- Dishsoap
- Plastic kitchen saran wrap
Let's get started!
First, you need some wool roving (I got mine from Dharma Trading) and a little bag goes a long way. It comes in a variety of colors.
To start I began wrapping a small piece of wool roving around the end of a pipecleaner:
Using the felting pen I punched it in a few places to secure it in place. (See my basic needle felting tutorial here to understand this process fully)
Customer Comments
Show me another
Item Added to Cart
Item Not Added
