Felt isn’t just for kindergarten anymore. Acclaimed, award-winning felting artist Rachel Benson teaches felting classes to kids, teens, and adults in Leominster, Groton, Harvard, and other towns in ...

There are three basic ways to make felt. The first two, called wet felting, use heat, moisture and agitation — the idea being that heat and moisture swell the wool fibers and help entangle them. The ...

Seven years ago, Jenne Giles was a San Francisco painter and sculptor who didn’t know felting existed. Now she works almost exclusively in the medium, stretching the possibilities of felt in fashion.

Two local artists are offering traditional wet felting classes at Flathead Valley Community College in June. Ruth Lane and Paula Rindal will be teaching two sessions of The Magic of Felting course ...

Seven years ago, Jenne Giles was a San Francisco painter and sculptor who didn't know felting existed. Now she works almost exclusively in the medium, stretching the possibilities of felt in fashion.

Local artist Cynthia Errett of Reedsburg brings her Fiber Arts expertise to the Rock Springs Library at 6:30 p.m. May 15, offering a workshop on “Felting 101: How-to, Techniques and Tips.” The art of ...

When artist Jeanne Akita wants to create a jacket, she has to start by making an “enormous, gigantic” jacket, she says. As in, 8 feet long and almost 8 feet wide. But as the garment goes through an ...

ROCHESTER — The Franklin Gallery at RiverStones Custom Framing, 33 N. Main Street in Rochester, will host an exhibit during the month of March called “Felting Takes Flight — An Artistic Expression ...