Felting 101
So how do these soft fluffy fibers turn into something as solid and dense as felt fabric? Wool fibers have tiny crimps all along their length. This is what allows them to wrap around each other and hold tight during spinning in order to make yarn. These crimps also allow them to become hopelessly tangled among each other in order to create felt. The tricky part is getting it to turn into the shape you want! There are 2 methods that can be used to create felt. Wet felting, and needle felting. You may already be familiar with wet felting, if you ...
Reviews
Hi, Teresa. I am ecstatic: I can hardly believe it, but my moose has just been delivered, by the Canada Post truck on a Sunday (which they must do only pre-Christmas, I guess) and he is BEYOND wonderful! Now we can both rest easy about the deliver, plus I will be able to include him in my Christmas decor (and all year round, too, of course)! Your photos on Etsy are lovely, but still the moose in real life is even more exquisite. And you did not need to worry at all about antler, ear or leg disarray: I can ...
Felted Sculptures
You may also find Sculptures by Teresa Perleberg at www.bearcreekdesign.etsy.com [Click photos to zoom in or out] Felted moose A moose inspired by a trip to Yellowstone National Park. He has been sculpted out of wool as I look at pictures of live moose. He is 9 inches tall and 10 inches long. He is solid wool with glass eyes. $350.00 [pinit] Felted Ruddy duck I love to watch the ducks arrive in the spring and this year we had a new duck arrive. I have been enjoying watching these ducks with their unique tail feathers and courtship display. I ...
Felting Supplies
.5 ounces of beautiful Romney wool from my own flock of Romney sheep. Romney wool felts up fast and firm. It is a favorite among needle felters!$3.50 Colors natural white $3.50 natural grey $3.50 natural black $3.50 /> 2 felting needles, size 36 and 38$2.00
Felting Kits
Romney Wool Felting Kits Learn to felt with Teresa Perleberg, our kits contain all the supplies you will need to create a finished piece of felted art! Pictures, instructions and design by Teresa Perleberg. All kits contain wool from our farm. Unauthorized duplication is prohibited. Bear Needle Felting Kit(For Beginner Felters)Kit includes: Romney wool 2 felting needles one 5 x 5 inch felting cushion black wool for facial features detailed instructions on how to make a bear (Pictures of each step) Kits make a great gift! $20.00 [pinit] Copyright © 2009 Teresa Perleberg Already have felting needles and cushion? Choose 2nd option Sheep Felting kit $25.00 USD No needles and cushion $22.00 ...
Felting Gallery
Many of the pieces in this gallery are sold. A few may be found on our felted sculptures store page. If you see a piece you'd love to have, feel welcome to contact me about custom order [nggallery id=1]
Arts and Craft Shows
I will be demonstrating and selling my art and kits at the following events this year: June 2012 »2012 Grand Cities Art Fest, Downtown Grand Forks, ND June 9-10, 2012 August 2012 »August 11-12 Fiber Arts Festival, Rheault Farm, Fargo, ND November 2012 »November - Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase, Fargo, ND December 2012 »December - Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase, Bismarck Civic Center, Bismarck, ND For more information about the felting shows listed above, please feel welcome to contact me!
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