WOOLCRAFT MATERIALS The very best materials for
FELT MAKING for
NEEDLE FELTING or for SPINNING.
Healthy, happy sheep-
FEEL
THE DIFFERENCE IN THE WOOL!
SHETLAND WOOL TOPS £2.00 for 100g Long fibres in the
natural colours of the breed, and with that unique
Shetland feel.
High quality Shetland
combed wool tops for spinning, felting, or needle felting.
Not quite so fine
as the Merino wools we supply, but still easily fine enough to be worn
comfortably next to the skin.
Supplied in the natural colours
shown: White/Brown/Grey/Black, or as a mixture of the four colours.
(Sold out of brown and black, but at the moment still included in mixed
packs. More due in the Autumn.) The jacket shown, made by Jenny Arnold, uses a mixture of knitted and felted
Shetland wool.
The shawl uses hand spun Shetland white.
The beret was made using a mixture of natural and hand-dyed Shetland wool.
FINE CARDED SHETLAND WOOL
£2.50
for 100g Finer and softer than the Tops:
White/Fawn/Brown/Grey/Black. Special wool for
spinning, felting, needle felting, cards, etc.
Limited supplies only, so if a colour is not listed in the cart menu then
we've run out!
BLUEFACED LEICESTER WOOL TOPS £2.30 for 100g Long fibres and a soft silky texture.
Superb quality combed wool tops for spinning, felting, or needle felting.
Not quite as fine as the Merino,
but still easily fine enough to be worn comfortably next to the skin.
Supplied in the natural colours shown:
White, Oatmeal, or as a mixture of the two colours.
NATURAL MERINO TOPS £2.40 for 100g Long, strong and fine
fibres in the natural colours of the breed.
Top quality combed wool tops for spinning, felting, or needle
felting.
Available in White, Brown, Grey, or as a mixture of the three colours.
MERINO DYED TOPS £2.50 for 100g Long, strong and fine
fibres in a range of colours.
Top quality combed wool tops for spinning, felting, or needle felting.
Available in Black, or in any of the colours shown.
See below for packs of mixed colours.
The scarves shown are felted using baby pink, pale blue and soft green. The
bag is felted using bright blue, pale blue and hints of other colours. The
throw is felted using mostly bright blue/pale blue, bright yellow/sandy
yellow, and with hints of other colours.
MERINO TOPS-MIXED PACKS £2.50 for 100g Each pack contains 3 or
4 colours as listed.
MIXED COLOUR PACK £1.75 for 50g Each pack contains a mixture of natural and
dyed colours:
Blues/Greens/Turquoise/Yellows/Orange/Red/Pinks/Purple/White/Fawn/Black/Grey/Brown. A range of colours and
textures for felt, needle felt, cards, embroidery, etc.
The earrings, brooches, bangles, braids, buttons and toggles shown were all
felted using mixed Merino colours.
WASHED FIBRE £1.50 for 100g On the left is white curly lambswool,
short curly fibres suitable for adding special texture to felt or
needle-felt.
Next is a bright
white wool/nylon mix, for a soft fluffy shiny surface on needle-felt, but
not suitable for wet felting.
On the right is washed Gotland. Long grey curly ringlets suitable for
texture and colour variation in wet felting and needle-felting.
The sheep bodies were needle felted using Ryeland wool as a base then
lambswool for the surface. For the heads Merino brown and black were used.
The base is loosely knitted brown Shetland. The background is felted bright
blue Merino.
The penguin body was needle felted using Ryeland wool, then Merino
black/purple and the wool/nylon mix needle felted onto the surface. Felted
orange merino was then needle felted onto the body.
CARDED RYELAND£2.50 for 100g A springy cream-coloured wool ideal for
quickly forming a base in 3d needle-felt projects. Then use small amounts of
other fibres to give the finish you require. Much coarser than our other
wools, and not recommended for wet felting.
MIXED PACK FOR NEEDLE
FELTING £1.75
for 50g Each pack contains a mixture of colours and
textures specially selected for needle felting. Carded Ryeland wool to
quickly produce a base, curly
white lambswool and grey Gotland for texture, and a selection of other
fibres for surface decoration.
MIXED PACK OF FINE CARDED SHETLAND WOOL £1.75
for 50g Each pack contains a mixture of the natural colours shown:
White/Fawn/Brown/Grey/Black. Specially fine wool for
decoration of felt, needle felt, cards, embroidery etc.
TEXTURE PACK£1.75 for 50g
Each pack contains a mixture of the natural colours:
White/Fawn/Brown/Grey/Black.
Crimpy and curly wool for adding texture to your felt, needle felt, cards,
embroidery, pictures etc.
TWO FELTING NEEDLES £1.00
36 gauge triangular felting needles. Ideal
for use with any of the fibres we supply.
FINE CARDED SHETLAND WOOL
£2.85
for 100g Exhibition quality soft, fine wool for your
special projects.
Colours available are
White/Fawn/Brown/Light Grey/Black, however supplies are limited. If the colour does not
appear in the drop down menu below then we have run out for this season.