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I have to admit, I don’t always use a needle case - I work best in organized chaos - but they are extremely useful. Early needle cases were often small tubular bone, wood, or bronze containers with tight-fitting stoppers; often...

Just when you thought wool could only be used in a few ways, I’m here to tell you that wet felting can not only be done on a flat surface, but can also be felted around an object! The process...

If you're a parent, chances are you're starting to think about Easter egg hunts, chocolate bunnies and Cadbury mini eggs. While a cute felted bunny toy may not satisfy your little one's sweet tooth, it's sure to keep them busy...

Do you like wearing rings, earrings, bracelets and brooches? I do! And if you're like me, I'm always on the look out for new ways to organize and display my jewellery? This is Lorrie Everitt from @makeandmerryco and today I...

The new year is the perfect time for trying new recipes or cozying up to your favourite traditions. So, grab your favorite recipe and follow along with this tutorial as we show you how to make a trivet using our...

Canadian winters aren’t all that pleasant - for the indoor types - so I think we look forward to any kind of celebration that happens during that time! February Valentine’s Day is perfectly smack dab in the middle of the...

My first foray into serious hand sewing (aside from cross stitch) occurred when I happened upon a variety of mini cake kits at my local dollar store. It looked like a fun activity to provide some distraction; the directions were...

With Christmas just around the corner, people are excitedly decorating their houses, baking cookies and building gingerbread houses. Wouldn't it be fun to have a gingerbread house that you could display in your home for years to come? Well, we...

Are you planning to host a dinner party this season? Why not add some new décor or color accents to your table setting with these soft, 100% wool felt napkin rings! These are so easy to make and are a...

So, you have felt remnants and scraps leftover and have no idea what to make with all these odds and ends? Fear not, with the Holiday season right around the corner, we’ve dreamed up some cute DIY additions to any...

Felt balls are one of my go to crafting supplies during the holidays. I love mixing them with materials like wood, yarn and air dry clay and these are five ways that I will be using wool felt balls this...

Calling all sweet tooths! Halloween will be right around the corner before you know it, which means now is a great time to get a head start on making a costume that you’ll love! I’m Landon Carletti of @entiredreaming here...

With Halloween around the corner, it's time to break out the spooky décor, pumpkins and costumes. “Spooky cute” is all the rage these days and we've got just the adorably spooky felted project for you to tackle for your Halloween...

Tea is a morning event, less about the caffeine for me, and more about the ritual of a hot beverage keeping me company while I am working. I was gifted with an insulated metal travel mug a few years back,...

Felt is a fascinating material from its long history to the unconventional way of how it’s made, and to all the possibilities for its use! Felt is a unique fabric and as such, ordinary methods of cleaning it when it...

Whether you're excited or disappointed, 'Back to School' is just around the corner for kindergarteners and College students alike. Little ones are learning their ABCs and their 1, 2, 3s. To make the transition to school a little easier and...

These DIY felt butterfly and moth patches were inspired by the patches that I use to sew on to my jean jacket and backpack when I was a teenager. This is Lorrie Everitt from @makeandmerryco and I am so happy...

Did you know you can create your own woolen fabric using your bare hands? No spinning, weaving or knitting necessary! The method of doing this is called Wet Felting and is a very ancient process, originating thousands of years ago...

Here’s a really easy way to give your hoop art projects a little something extra … add a felt frame! This is Lorrie Everitt from @makeandmerryco and I am so happy to share this super simple felt project with you....

Sturdy and colorful, this crafty Designer Wool Wine Tote will be the top conversation starter at your next gathering! Made from 5mm thick Designer Wool Felt and leather lacing, this project is a great way to use your felt remnants...

Are you a fan of simple and clean décor? Are you looking for a way to use your felt remnants? Do you love easy and fast DIY projects? Look no further then this tutorial! Follow these step-by-step instructions to whip...