No skin just wool and love.
Felting a fleece rug.
We ve recently seen the beautiful fleece rugs she s felted and shown us on the forum with her daughters.
But she has taken it a step further and has built a loom and woven a rug from fleece.
Here is a simple method for turning a beautiful shorn fleece into a rug or throw without having to kill the animal to.
Home of the original living rug.
Our guest artist author is zara tuulikki rooke.
Felted rugs are also called vegetarian sheepskins or no skin sheep fleece rugs.
Easy felted fleece rug advertisement do you love the look of sheepskin rugs.
It is a kind of alchemy.
Learn wet felting to make a sheep fleece rug.
Felting is the process of tangling or interlocking wool fibers to form a permanent mesh structure.
Felting a magical process.
The finished rug is felted tight on the backside so that it holds its shape and doesn t fall apart.
Shearing sheep in sweden.
There is something magical about felting.
Felted fleece living cushion.
For more information on how i make felted fleece rugs click here.
Felted fleece rugs use sheep wool from shearing not the sheepskin that is felted using a technique involving hot water soap and rolling.
Our rugs are made by hand at our smallholding here in sw scotland uk.
The combination of hot water soap and agitation coming together to produce a whole new fabric.
Felted fleece sheepskins use sheep wool from shearing not the sheepskin so no animal is harmed during the process.
Buy a rug we make felted sheepskin rugs sometimes known as vegetarian sheepskins at our small farm in devon.
This is a part of my yule goat costume project to see the finished costume or if you want to support my art go to this post.
We make living rugs sometimes known as vegetarian sheepskins at our small farm in the peak district.
Made in the uk.
Handmade on the farm.