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Is wool suitable for needle case?
YES
What is a Small needle or cosmetic case?
A small needle or a cosmetic case is an etui.
What should you do with wool except knitting?
You can use wool yarn in any of the needle arts, including weaving, crochet, needlepoint -- and knitting.
Why did cotton replace wool?
Cotton does not replace wool, since the two fibres fill two different kinds of niches in fabric, clothing and needle arts.
What is wool gabardine?
Gabardine is closely woven fabric, and in this case, woven from wool.
How do you clean raw wool?
Raw wool is usually cleaned by combing. A brush with long, needle like steel bristles is used to comb the wool. Then it can be placed in cold water and combed again for further cleaning and then dying.
What is the color of good quality wool?
Good quality wool can be any colour.
Is wool a good conductor or is a good insulator?
wool holds lot of air.air being bad conductor of heat make the wool a good conductor of heat.
Can you needle felt with a sewing needle?
No, you cannot effectively needle felt with a sewing needle. Needle felting requires a special barbed needle designed to tangle and mat the fibers together, while a standard sewing needle is smooth and not suitable for this purpose. Using a sewing needle will not produce the desired felting effect and could damage the wool fibers. For successful needle felting, it's essential to use the correct type of felting needle.
Why is wool so good What is good about it?
Wool keeps you warm, even when it gets wet.
Where do you buy felting wool the type that you can use for needle felting?
Nearly any type of wool can be needle felted but certain types work better than others. Wool in batting form (sheets of wool that resembles quilt batting) works the best for sculptural needle felting but it can be harder to find than wool for traditional felting or spinning - also known as roving or combed tops.I use Norwegian C1 Felting Batts for my Felt Alive Wool Sculptures. It felts very fast with a felting needle, it doesn't contain much vegetable matter and it doesn't show the holes from the felting needles. I love it because it is strong which allows my dolls to be very strong and flexible without the use of wire armatures.I find Norwegian C1 Felting Batts online from New England Felting Supply and in smaller quantities at Dream Felt.
Is wool as good a insulator when wet?
No because water is a good conductor of heat in comparison to wool.
