Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Felted Bracelet

Felted bobbles!
Made out of bamboo yarn.
Yeah, I’d never heard of them either.
But I saw this kit for making a bracelet out of them and thought it looked fun…

Here's how you do it:

Step #1 -Crochet little bobbles and stuff them

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Step #2 -Put them in a pillowcase and throw it in the washing machine

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Step #3- Rinse them in cold water

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Step #4- Roll between your hands to re-shape

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Step #5- Stitch yarn around them to make them into flowers

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Step #6- String them on elastic cord

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And voila!

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They had another felting kit to make a sushi wallet :)
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