How To Make A Felt Heart: Tutorial For Beginners (Free Template!) A handmade felt heart is one of my favorite handmade DIY felt crafts to make. It’s also a great way to learn how to hand sew, as felt is thick, it doesn’t move around much and it doesn’t fray. This tutorial on how to […]
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Cotton Vs Polyester: An Easy Guide To Choose The Best Fabric For You Cotton vs polyester. Which is better for sewing projects and just in general? Quick Answer When I first started sewing, I had NO IDEA which fabric was what, and I felt stupid. I write these articles about fabric so you don’t have
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Does linen shrink? Yes, linen can shrink if you don’t wash and dry it properly! But don’t worry, it’s not hard to avoid if you know a few key things: What if you’ve already made or bought something in linen but it’s a bit too big for you? Can you shrink it on purpose? Yes
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What Is Needle Felting? The Ultimate Guide + My Personal Tips Are you new to felt and felting and wondering “what is needle felting?” and “how can I get started?”, then this beginner’s guide is for you! In a nutshell, needle felting is when you condense wool into shapes using barbed needles. Learning how to
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Does Polyester Shrink? Yes! Here’s How To Either Avoid It Or Shrink It On Purpose So, does polyester shrink? Yes, polyester can shrink! Scientists have proven it! But what about when you’re washing polyester at home? It’s pretty resistant but it can shrink if you don’t wash and/or dry it properly. I’ve accidentally shrunk polyester
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Best Scissors For Cutting Felt – 17 Of Them – Including Some That Aren’t Scissors! 2024 In my opinion, these are the best scissors to cut felt: You might be wondering, “Can’t I just use normal scissors to cut felt?”. And, yes, technically you can, but I don’t recommend it and once you see the
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Halloween Felt Crafts: 59 Projects and 21 FREE Patterns Looking for Halloween felt crafts? This post has it all! Including 21 free felt Halloween patterns. Are you a beginner sewist or on a budget? Do you still want to have amazing decorations and costumes for Halloween without breaking the bank? Then felt Halloween crafts are
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How To Clean Felt: Best No-Shrink Ways To Remove Dust & Stains in 2023 Wondering how to clean felt? Here’s the quick version: To remove dust, use a soft-bristled brush or wrap adhesive tape around your finger and tap the felt, so the dust sticks to. To clean stains off your felt fabric, spot clean
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What Is Felt? Everything You Need To Know In 2023! Are you new to crafting and wondering, “What is felt made of?” and also “how on earth is it made?!”. It seems like magic but what’s happening is this: Water + heat + agitation causes unspun wool, fur, synthetic fibers or a blend of these
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How To Cut Felt: The 6 Best Ways To Get Perfect Felt Shapes Want to learn how to cut felt? The best way to cut felt is to trace your pattern with a fabric pen then use fabric scissors (they’re the best scissors for cutting felt!) to cut your felt shapes out. If you have
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