Where to go next with felt

Sizing and needle felting.

• Wet felting shrinks wool by about 20 to 40%.
• Needle felting suits small sculpted shapes.
• Felt hats from China date to about 1800 BCE.

Sources

All checked 1 November 2026. We read these; we did not test the products ourselves.

1. Felting Lessons: How to wet felt
2. Wikipedia: Felt