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Felting is a process that turns your finished knitted project into a single matted piece of fabric. All stitch definition disappears and you can now cut and sew the piece without having it unravel.

It works with pure animal fibers such as wool or alpaca. Blends generally do not felt well. However, combining synthetic novelty yarns and wool can create an interesting mix of felted and un-felted yarn. more...