Artfelt FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

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0:00 Introduction
0:16 Welcome
0:33 What is Artfelt?
2:48 What is Artfelt Paper?
3:35 What type of Roving should I use?
5:07 What is Drafting?
6:32 What is Cross Hatching?
8:14 What Felting Needles should I use for Artfelt?
10:12 How much tacking should I do? And what should I do the tacking on?
11:13 When do I use a Base Coat/Layer?
14:12 How do I get my piece wet?
17:16 The Felting happens in the dryer?
18:59 When is my piece finished Felting?
22:12 How do I get rid of the Artfelt Paper?
In this video, Karin Skacel talks about Artfelt and answers the most commonly asked questions about this amazing felting technique!
Be sure to check out all of the other Artfelt videos and projects!
www.itsartfelt.com
www.skacelknitting.com
Artfelt is distributed in North America by Skacel Collection, Inc. - based in Seattle Washington, USA. If you are a craft, yarn, fabric, quilt or other type of shop that would like to sell artfelt, contact us at 800-255-1278.
If you want to learn where to buy artfelt kits and products, go to www.itsartfelt.com.
A special thank you to Kevin MacLeod for the music!
Music is Batty McFaddin by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

[@deborahdececca605]

Hello,
How come there hasn't been any videos done making a vest or Jacket using the artfelt.

[@ladiebeastie]

I only have sponge for needle felting. Will this work for tacking? Also is there a way to use resist with this product?

[@1053chrissy]

So Artfelt felting paper - 1 yard, I need it twice as long can you tape it? I found it on amazon. what do you do to stick them together? NOT HOT GLUE LOL!

[@barbaradunn104]

you baste pieces together by hand or on sewing machine.

[@ommtcdonnagroom9221]

the link to itsartfelt.com is not working...is there a site where i can buy artfelt paper?

[@djsummer7630]

Can you use silk hankies in artfelt?

[@barbaradunn104]

yes, but you have to tack down the hankie with fiber or it won't hang together.

[@rbpjdx]

Why is there no sound in this video?

[@asociacionmanuelmontt2191]

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