How to Felt a Bowl! Part 5 of My Wet Felting Techniques
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Fiberartsy
What is Resist Felting? One of Webster’s definitions for ‘Resist’ is: to try to stop or prevent (something). That’s exactly what it means here. A Resist in the felting sense, is a barrier which keeps fibers from felting together.
You don’t need previous wet felting experience to complete this project, however it is helpful. You may want to take a look at my Basic Felting Tutorial.
Full step by step instructions can be found on my site (link below)
You don’t need previous wet felting experience to complete this project, however it is helpful. You may want to take a look at my Basic Felting Tutorial.
Full step by step instructions can be found on my site (link below)
To make my wet felted bowl in this tutorial, I used heavy builder’s plastic as a resist. You could also use bubble wrap.
Supplies Needed:
Basic steps:
Wet it down, flip it over and repeat.
Add decorations
Felt/full
Remove resist and continue felting
Voila!
Some hidden fun on the bottom! Have fun!
Want more details about this and other DIY projects? Check out my blog post!
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4 comments
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Cool! Love the colors
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Thank you for sharing these! I love felting!
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@Maarit Aho You're welcome! I love it, too... so many fibers... so many possibilities :)
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