Ruth bader ginsburg amigurumi doll the notorious rbg amigurumi crocheted by tobey king. She was impressed with all the things you can do with needle felting, so she wanted to share her new found interest with us with her heart elbow patch tutorial. You can add patches to a new sweater for more decorative purpose or use this method to patch up a longloved sweater thats starting to wear out. Today, were going to use needle felting to add elbow patches to a wool sweater. This is such a fun and simple way to create elbow patches without and cutting or sewing. This pack includes two suede elbow patches measuring 4. Knit a pair of cute heartshaped elbow patches, get the pattern free. Flip the cookie cutter over so that you can now work on.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Diy elbow patches with wool and needle felting bought wool roving at hobby lobby see more. Using a felting needle poke the felt down moving the needle all over the heart area evenly until the surface is relatively smooth. Felt alive colorcoded felting needles with comfortable. Diy felt heart elbow patches i will do this not exactly knitting. You can have something to keep the hands busy at home, like sewing. Wet felting, needle felting, sewing hacks, sewing projects, visible mending, make do and mend, elbow patches, felt crafts, wool felt. And now that i can officially call myself a needle felting maven and nerd, trust. Find your old tshirts or old sweaters and update them with stylish and adorable elbow patches. Needle felted flower tutorial uses heart shaped cookie cutter xenia these felted flowers are simple to put together and can be used to decorate a purse, shirt, headband or whatever you just feel like jazzing. You dont want to step out because of the cold weather. Elbow patches diy except i would go for the classic oval. Put the cookie cutter on the protective pad and pull off enough wool to pack out the cookie cutter. I have wanted to spruce up a shirt for a while and thought the heart shape was kind of nice.
Heart shaped elbow patches i recently saw some cute elbow patches that were needle felted onto a wool sweater. You can make patches and attach them to your jackets, trousers or sweaters for an upcycle embellishment. The perforated edges of these elbow patches make them easy to sew on to your apparel. Learn how to needle felt a heart bookmark with cerys from rainy day mum. Felted sweater patches arent just a great way to repair your favorite sweater.
This lesson well teach you how to make a new shape. Try your sweater on and mark a point about an inch below the point of your elbow, flat against the back side of your arm. If you want to wear your heart on your sleeve too, heres what you need. In the last lesson we introduced how to make needle felted octopus, its our second animal. Its perfect for storing small trinkets or change in, or maybe jewelry pieces when you travel, since its so soft. The steps to make them dont actually look that hard. Tutorial needle felted hearts for valentines day the. To knit up these patches i used two strands of purl sohos brilliantly colored, 100% merino line weight, and to sew them onto the offending elbows, i used a single strand of the same. Diy heart elbow patch by needle felting the 7 insanely easy and clever diy ideas that i present you here are not expensive at all and needle felting learn how to do it elbow patches a single girls diy for valentines day. The main point of this lesson is to learn how to deform the ball into other shapes l.
So when cerys suggested these needle felted heart bookmarks, i really wanted to share them. These knit elbow patches were developed with taylor in mind, out of love and necessity. The first thing we need to do is assess our sweater to determine where the elbow patches will go. They would make the most basic sweater instantly adorable. I bought my sweet peas sweater on clearance at old navy and decided to match the oval patch red to match the heart in the front. Knit a pair of cute heartshaped elbow patches, get the. Today, were going to use needle felting to add elbow patches to a wool. Honestly wtf has made this heart elbow patch and shows you how on her blog.
Heart felt needle felted heart tutorial for mothers day posted on march 24, 2014 by amanda adebisi are you looking for inspiration for what you can make your mum this mothers day. Were finishing off our needle felt round up with a beautiful mess and her macaroon garland. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Its nice to see a modern take on it too, so much needle felted apparel is rather old ladyish. Figurative language 1 a daughter is a needle in the heart alvarez alvarez uses this metaphor show that he is hurt by daughters blunt words in a playful way. I added these needle felted heart elbow patches to two sweaters. This was my first time needle felting and let me tell you it was sooo easy. Whatever the shape may be, elbow patches are a great. Feltedelbow sweater diy fashion, needle felting, elbow. See more ideas about needle felting, felt crafts and felt.
One for myself with pink hearts on a grey sweater, and one for my niece, leah, who graciously offered up a sweater for my project that was perfect. Bend the wool fiber to make a gentle, elbowlike shape, and use your needle to evenly felt what is becoming the foxs face and body. Take your heart patches and set them in place on your sleeve. An elbow patch is a cute and fun twist on a normal sweaters. Needle felting is a craft that i have not yet tried. And also dream up variations on the honestlywtf needlefelted heart idea seen here top to bottom, left to right. Simple brown cotton patches on a navy pullover by brandy melville. Add a sophisticated look to your suit jackets with the dritz suede cowhide elbow patches. Okay, so im not going to pretend i didnt get an eye roll when i presented my husband with his cute little heart shaped buffalo check elbow patches, but i didnt really get that much resistance either. Diy felt heart elbow patches love that idea too cute especially since the elbows of my work shirts wear out. Heart shaped cookie cutter felting needle foam block. The result was an array of hearts, not just on my sleeve, by on my elbows, back and shoulder. For those of you who are now so in love with needle felted hearts and really want to make a needle felted heart for yourself but are still feeling a little nervous of the sharp needle, here is a kit that will teach you how to make one using a cookie cutter that will protect your fingers needle felted heart kit. Heart shaped elbow patches i recently saw some cute elbow patches that were needlefelted onto a wool sweater.
You can add flair to a sweater with a fun felted sweater patch, or spice up an old sweater with fun elbow patches. If youve never done any needle felting, dont worry. Learn how to use needle felting to add elbow patches to a wool sweater. Diy projects to try craft projects sewing projects felt crafts diy and crafts felt diy recycled crafts elbow patches iron patches. Felt alive colorcoded felting needles are comfortable, colorful and fun to use. If you have only needle felted with standard felting needles, you will love these wonderful tools.
Im the least crafty person ever, but id love to try it. Felting inspirational work in progress pictures of the process teresa perleberg goes through designing and sculpting needle felted elephants. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. This is a tutorial on how to make needle felted hearts for valentines day. Many moons ago, we shared a diy needle felted button. Red heart elbow patches the elbow patches dont need sewing. A felted heart garland or dangler to brighten any room. Diy elbow patch diy fashion, needle felting, elbow patches. I know i did, and isnt that really all that matters. For this tutorial, well be putting heart patches on a sweater. We use a cookie cutter for the heart shape, making this a simple and fast project for beginner needle felting. Diy elbow patches with wool and needle felting bought wool roving at hobby lobby.
How to use needle felting techniques to decorate or mend a. Instead of working with wool, i used a floral print in cotton bought a hat at. I love the look of the elbow patch but im not very good with sewing or anything so this diy is perfect for me. Diy projects to try craft projects sewing projects felt crafts diy crafts felt diy recycled crafts elbow patches iron patches. Kleiber sewon nappa leather elbow and knee patches 12. Needlefelted hearts in a diy tutorial by honestlywtf. Its so creative that they are in the shape of a heart. Using a simple heart stencil i also tried a heartshaped cookie cutter, i added colorful little heart patches onto a selection of inexpensive wool sweaters i picked up at the thrift store. Not sure why america has lost the ability to do this, but very worthwhile to get the quality for long life of a favorite before modern pendleton shirt. Crocheted doily as elbow patch on what i believe to be a dosa sweater can anyone confirm.