Wool for felting and discount sheepskin






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The very best materials for FELT MAKING for NEEDLE FELTING or for SPINNING.
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wool for felting

         

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.


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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!

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wool for spinning
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.

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wool for spinning and felting
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.

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wool for spinning and felting

wool for spinning and felting


         

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.

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wool for spinning and felting

wool for spinning and felting

MERINO TOPS-MIXED PACKS £2.50 for 100g
Each pack contains 3 or 4 colours as listed.

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dyed wool

    

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.


wool for needle felting

    

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.

Fibre Type
Ryeland wool
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.


wool for needle 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.

shetland wool

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.
shetland wool

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.
felting needles
TWO FELTING NEEDLES £1.00
36 gauge triangular felting needles. Ideal
for use with any of the fibres we supply.

shetland wool

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.
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