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I think the answer to that is all wool felt is made of wool. Nowadays, perhaps one should regard all non-woven fabrics as felt, irrespective of fibre origin.

There is a product known as roofing felt, and this is made of a mat (the felt) of synthetic fibres, impregnated with tar.

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Where can one find information about the company Wool Felt?

Wool Felt is a company that sells felt made of wool. Wool Felt manufactures many different types of wool felt. They come in numerous different colors, thicknesses, and sizes.


What setting to you iron craft felt at?

If the felt is regular craft felt, it's made of polyester, so use the setting for polyester. If it's the more expensive kind, it's probably made of wool, so use the setting for wool.


What is movable round house made of wool felt mats?

Yurt


What is wool felt?

Wool Felt is the hair that covers the genitilia areas.


Can you write on felt?

Sure. Felt is made of wool. A magic marker will work as will any protein (acid) dye.


What animal does felt come from?

Felt can be made from nearly any animal since it is a nonwoven fabric made from hair fibers, but most often it is made from sheeps wool, and more recently alpaca. The sheep aren't killed in the process just given a "haircut" and sent on their way. The wool is washed, carded and felted. There are also synthetic felts which are made from plastics and a new bamboo felt made from a combination of bamboo and wool. Hope this helps Andie- American Felt and Craft


What does felt come from?

Felt is made from wool. When the fibers are wet and agitated (rubbed together) it forms felt. It is basically the animal hair matted together.


What is fabric felt made from?

In the automotive industry, it damps the vibrations between interior panels and also stops dirt entering into some ball/cup joints. A felt-covered board can be used in storytelling to small children. Piano hammers are made of wool felt around a wooden core. The density and springiness of the felt is a major part of what creates a piano's tone. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felt


What products have wool in them?

In addition to clothing, wool has been used for blankets, horse rugs, saddle cloths, carpeting, felt, wool insulation (also see links) and upholstery. Wool felt covers piano hammers, and it is used to absorb odors and noise in heavy machinery and stereo speakers. Ancient Greeks lined their helmets with felt, and Roman legionnaires used breastplates made of wool felt. Wool has also been traditionally used to cover cloth diapers.


How are wool fibres made into felt fibres?

you get the wool fibres and wet it and make it a little soapy and then you roll it around in your hands until it goes into a hard ball. you should then wait for it to dry and this is felt


Is felt frendly to the environment?

It depends on the type. Wool felt is made from sheeps wool and is a renewable resource which does not harm the sheep, the same is true for rayon blends as rayon is made from wood pulp fiber. Acrylic or crafting felt is made from plastic pellets it will degrade over time but the chemicals leech into the water cycle. Hope this helps Andie- AmericanFeltandCraft.com


Is felt man made or a natural fabric?

t's a natural product - though it is processed. It's made from wool.