Felted

Also there, once again, is Marilyn Rutledge, who is well known in the district for her felted creations and her use of native foliage to eco print clothing, bags and books.

Artwork includes paintings in a variety of mediums: prints, textile and felted artwork, plus a new range of sculpture in bronze, ceramics, wood, and glass, including stained glass panels.

In a witty touch, a hand-felted skirt made to resemble a suit jacket was draped around the hips, with exaggerated shoulder pads that doubled as panniers.

I thought that Borsalino was a style -- the heavy felted hat you saw on mobsters.

The felted fabric used was dyed with plants from the recent Alphabet Trees project, part of the Celtic Colours exhibition that was given on loan to go on display upstairs at the Atlantic Islands Centre.

There are felted gnomes and elves with dangly legs and arms sitting on branches.

There’s a microcosm of Bangor on the third floor of the Bangor Public Library, and it’s made entirely out of felted wool and paper.

Consider a felted soap gift for yourself, family, friend, partner.

Constructed of wood, felted wool, leather and lead armature, Santa Claus and Rudolph cost about $5,000 apiece to make in 1964.

They were wearing a thick vest they had felted, with a full marten, body and head, sewn in as a collar for warmth.

Eggs, including the felted creations at left, symbolize nature’s rebirth.

At the time, beaver pelts were highly prized in Europe, because the fur could be felted to make waterproof hats.

Wire insulated with felted asbestos was used in high-temperature and rugged applications from the 1920s.

Wool felted and treated with lanolin is water resistant, air permeable, and slightly antibacterial, so it resists the buildup of odor.