Felting on clothes

When I was in St. Louis a few weeks back, my husband and I had brunch with a friend at the most delightful restaurant called Tree House. It's a vegetarian restaurant and the food is amazing. If you are ever in St. Louis, by all means, make your way over for a meal. You won't be disappointed. Our waitress that morning was so delightful, and as it turns out, quite creative. She loves taking old pieces and giving them new life. She was wearing a vintage silk top that had a hole in it when she…

Did you know needle felting can be functional as well as decorative? Today I'll show you how to repair a small hole or tear in a sweater. You'll need your choice color of wool fibers (I recommend short fiber batts), felting needles, felting foam, and your torn sweater.

Using wool roving to mend clothing is one of my favorite techniques and is a beautiful sustainable practice to extend the life of your clothing. Last year I repaired a hole in one of my favorite knit hats and will be showing you a similar repair for a second hole that I found. This project

This idea for needle felting heart shaped patches would be just the thing to do for your Valentine’s Day outfit or to give to your Valentine. For 14 more fun fashion ideas from projects made …

Mending clothing with wool roving is an excellent sustainable practice and helps to extend the life of your clothing. Here’s a fun ghost design for Halloween! This project works best with natural fibers and knit items (ideally ones made out of wool) but I’ve also had great success mending other clothing items. Pants made out

I have been wanting to try this for YEARS! As usual, I collect “stuff” before hand, as I just know that I will do this someday. Well, well, someday finally came! I drove to The Tin Thim…

This sweet Cat and Mouse Sweater was felted by Karen Canino, artist at Screen Door Studios in Fort Collins (FTC) – a gathering place for Artists and patrons, to partake in an eclectic crea…

Felting sweaters is a really easy project to do. It will take a few hours but all you need to do is start your washing machine and then...

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