Felted wool sweater projects

How to Easily 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.

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...

Shrunk Your Wool Sweater? Use It for a Craft! • Northpole.com Craft Cottage

No visit site button? 🔝click the dots! Making your own felt fabric and then turning those fabrics into other things like home decor and useful items is something that you can definitely…

Love felting? Learn to felt wool. Skip the fabric stores this round and head to your local thrift store for high quality material at a fraction of the cost.

One of my favorite crafting materials to work with is up-cycled felted wool sweaters. They're like a colorful blank canvas, just waiting for some re-creation work. Not to mention, they are fuzzy...

Someone emailed me recently and asked me to explain how I made the felted sweater blanket I have posted on my projects page. I found some old pictures on my laptop and put this post together.

If you missed the last post with some wool sweater ideas, check it out here . Pillows are an easy thing to start with.

Get yourself a selection of unwanted wool sweaters from the thrift store or from the closets of indulgent friends, and then check out my massive collection of wool sweater crafts.

Free tutorial to make mittens out of a felted sweater (with printable pattern!) These make an awesome, useful #DIY #gift idea.

Learn how to make 5 felted wool projects for fall from one thrifted sweater! Easy, practical, pretty, and they make great DIY gifts!

My family likes to make things. When we get together for Christmas, we usually have a large family project. In past years, we've done silk p...

Sewing with felted wool in November and December was all about Christmas gifts and keeping warm. I find the process of cutting, washing, drying, stacking, and organizing wool very satisfying. I wash each sweater in a separate pillowcase, to keep fibers from mixing, and so enjoy the anticipation of opening each pillowcase to see just how a particular sweater felted. Stacks of wool, ready and waiting to be sewn into a wool blanket: Oldest Daughter's Christmas gift. I enjoyed choosing the…

You can add colorful decoration to a plain sweater using the craft of needle felting. This tutorial shows the basic technique and tools of needle felting so you can create your own custom design.

Learn how to felt cashmere sweaters with these simple techniques, tips and tricks! This tutorial is perfect for those recycled cashmere sweaters!

Looking for a fun and creative way to upcycle old wool sweaters while spending quality time with your kids? Crafting with felted sweaters is the perfect activity for families! With just a little effort, you

make pot holders from old wool sweaters

felted sweater/jumper birds. These will become hanging Christmas decorations

See how to make a blanket out of sweaters with these steps! Easy DIY tutorial for making an upcycled wool sweater quilt.

Instead of throwing those old clothes away, use these hacks to bring them back to life!