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Easy DIY Felted Ornaments from Felted Batts
Last month, we showed you how to wet felt a batt to make felted coasters. This month, we’ll show you an easy DIY project for making festive holiday ornaments! Supplies: 1 felted batt (click here for a step-by-step photo tutorial) … Continue reading
Fantastic Fibers and How to Blend Them: Your Guide to Art Batt Additives
Art batts are fun to make, and the magical yarns they create are one of a kind. In this post, we’ll introduce you to a few add ins, and how to best integrate them into your batts. Fiber and Yarn … Continue reading
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Peacock Batt – Blending Tutorial
Inspiration is everywhere, and today we want to show how to turn your ideas into reality. The jumping off point for this tutorial is a peacock feather. It can be notoriously difficult to capture their beauty and shine, and all of … Continue reading
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Tagged batts, blending, drum carder, Fiber, inspiration, jewel tone, peacock, petite, yarn
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Christmas Crafts
A few years ago the Strauch team gathered some leftover scraps from swifts to make this wonderful swift Christmas Tree. This tree doesn’t have any ornaments, but if it did, they would be made of wool, of course! So today … Continue reading