Felt sweater upcycle

I've had a stack of felted sweaters sitting around since last winter (you know, wool sweaters that have been sometimes purposely, sometimes...

Spring is the time to say “see ya later!” to all my winter clothes. I don’t actually have a special place to put them, but I do shuffle things around…

How to Make Felted Wool from Old Sweaters - This is a simple tutorial for felting wool sweaters in the washing machine to use in sewing and DIY projects.

Time for another Feathered Fibers tutorial, this time it is how to remake or reconstruct a thrift store sweater into a stylish garment you would love to be seen in. This is a beginner’s proj…

We have talked a lot in the last two weeks about our food and the challenge it is to eat real food in today’s modern world of pre-packaged processed fare. Today I am going to switch gears a l…

Year after year as the weather turns cold, knitted and crocheted hand warmers start popping…

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Of all of the fabrics that I work with I have a special fondness for wool. Raw, roving, yarn, but most especially felted vintage goodness. I love the feel of a beautiful skirt or sweater felted and ready to cut. There is just so much to create with it and once I get cutting there is no stopping me! After I felted this cable sweater, the gorgeous pattern in the center screamed "make me a bag" to me and so that is just what I did (mostly because I find it hard to ignore the screaming in…

Mending a moth eaten sweater with needle felted books! #needlefelting #feutragealaiguille #books #beautyandthebeast #felting #visiblemending...