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I’m teaching at the NYS Sheep and wool festival, Rhinebeck,NY! October 13-15, 2011

What is felting?
Staunton News Leader
It's awfully easy to say that felt is nothing more than matted wool — and that'd be accurate. But that's a deceptively simple explanation. Traditional felt is made by subjecting wool to moisture, heat and pressure. Felters submerge the wool in hot ...
Palouse Patchers to learn about needle felting
Moscow-Pullman Daily News
The Palouse Patchers will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the 4-H building of the Latah County Fairgrounds on Harold Street. Tomi Blevins will demonstrate needle felting, such as what can be done directly on fabric and how to make embellishments to sew onto ...
5 Things You Need to Know Today: May 16
Patch.com
Indalo Gallery and Studio in Newton Highlands will introduce students to felting this afternoon at 2 p.m. with a Felting 101 class. The class is geared to kids 12 and older and the fee is $20, which includes materials for one creation. 4. Volunteers ...
San Francisco Chronicle
Woman Turns Wool Items Into Something New
The Ledger
Woman Turns Wool Items Into Something New. Christy McCullough works at needle felting as part of repurposing a sweater on Wednesday at her home in Auburndale. She said the work requires a lot of concentration to get it right. PAUL CRATE | NEWS ...