Felt has taken on new meaning as a symbol of cultural pride in the decades following Kyrgyzstan’s independence from the ...

Felting, it seems, is becoming the fiber art for everyone. Appealing to pros and novices alike, felting is relatively cheap, takes up little space, and offers a wide-ranging sensory experience few ...

THE theory of felting of wool in fabric form developed by Speakman and his collaborators1 postulates that under the repeated application of pressure the unidirectional migration of wool, due to ...

Felting was also used by graduate designer Hanan Kedmi to make jewellery pieces from computer components mounted in the material back in 2010.

Felting is a craft that might seem strange at first, but it’s hiding something incredible beneath its quirky surface. What makes this art form so weird, and why are people obsessed with it? This ...

Natural fibres like cotton and wool shrink due to heat and moisture exposure. Understanding this helps save your clothes and ...

Wes McGee, Tsz Yan Ng and Asa Peller liken their process to 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, because it also involves the digitally engineered layering of material. And just as those ...

The felting essentials “A good felting needle, merino wool, and felt paper are the essentials. We often use felt bags as the base, which work really well for the artwork,” says Reha.

WHEN a mass of loose wool or fur is rubbed in presence of an aqueous solution of acid or alkali, a felt is produced because the surface scale structure of the fibres causes them to migrate in the ...