Monday, February 14, 2011

Needle Felting Follow-up

Wool yarn with pieces of felt
Experiment on an old sweater and make all of your mistakes on this piece.


Sweater and skirt hem done together with very simple felting using yarn pieces.


 A combination of silk yarns, wool roving, wool pieces, and other varieties of threads.


Using wool roving, wool yarn, on angora.
Hemlines for skirts, cuffs, pants using wool yarn.
Felt yarns for mittens, scarves, and sweaters. 
Pieces of Yarn cut up into petal like pieces
on wool.

This shows the right and wrong side of the needle felted piece on the covered buttons.

Threads embellished onto cotton for covered buttons.




Step 1 Choosing decorative threads

Step 2

Step 3
Soya Silk


Try an assortment of threads from your stash. You will simply be amazed.

This thread gives the fabric a boucle look.

1 comment:

  1. Wow! Imagine my surprise when I saw your cheery face staring at me from the pages of Creative Machine Embroidery. I'm so impressed and proud of you. Imagine .... I know a sewing star!

    Glenna

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