noun
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felted material; felt
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the process of making felt
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materials for making felt
Etymology
Origin of felting
Example Sentences
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Among the activities lined up at The Secret Bookshelf to distract excited fans from clock-watching are felting, friendship bracelet making and a dedicated fan-chat area for readers to discuss their theories.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
From the same studio that created the “Wallace & Gromit,” “Shaun the Sheep” and “Chicken Run” films comes a different type of stop-motion animation that trades smooth plasticine for the warmer, more tactile needle felting.
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2025
For sale in a small shop next to the farm is wool for knitting or felting sheepskins, socks, blankets and pillows.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
Dilworth then taught the students needle felting, an art form that uses dyed fleece from an animal and special needles to create different images.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2022
“We probably won’t be felting by then anyway.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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