Felting shoes

Stylist Rachel O'Brien heads to the Fluff-a-torium in Dorking and learns how to make felt slippers with felt guru Gillian Harris

Just after Christmas, Sharon showed her grandson, Colby, and her son-in-law, Daniel, how to make their own wet felted slippers.

This article was written by Mystic Orb. I never ever can get shoes that fit me right, that feel good...

Wet Felted Slippers: Custom fitted slippers for the whole familyFelted wool is an amazing medium to work in. It's fluffy and squishy and very forgiving, unlike fabric.This method is called resist felting because we're putting wool around something the wool resists stick…

Light blue wool felt cute house slippers of thick merino wool handmade by our Nepalese craftswoman make a truly unique product that adds to your footwear collection and most importantly creates a foot-warming gift to yourself and/or your beloved ones this winter.

The process of making felt boots has been overcomplicated. This master class serves to demystify the whole process by providing a free template and helpful resources to enable the best end result.

Duct tape or gaffer tape can be used very effectively to create custom-made shoe lasts on which you can make felted slippers or boots. This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to make them.

Creating templates for wet felting can be complicated, but with this modern approach, you can get fantastic results with just a scanner and printer.

Slipper Lasts for Felt Slipper Making - these are made of re-usable polystyrene which means you can make several pairs using them.You will also need wool tops and some soles to sew onto the bottom - make yourself a pair of cosy warm merino slippers! Join my online Felt Slipper Making course and learn how to make your o