1
: made of or into felt
felted fabric
2
: covered with felt or a feltlike material
… wooden stands with silver rims and felted bases …—
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One was a palace guard wearing a red jacket and a bearskin hat made of black felted material.
—Jhumpa Lahiri, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
Image Dressed in a jacket of felted gray feathers, Mother Pigeon, whose real name is Tina Piña Trachtenburg but who goes by Ms. Piña, crouched in Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick on a recent weekday, as mottled pigeons tumbled across her hands and shoulders pecking at seed.
—Sarah Maslin Nir, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Post, a home and goods shop on the east side, sells crafting kits and hosts workshops for embroidery, felted soap, needle felting and more.
Parker Avenue Knits in Rivertown sells indie and high-end brand yarn, while also offering knitting and crochet classes.
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
The hat has a soft felted finish with an adjustable tie inside to fit a range of head sizes.
—Miles Walls, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
Lay this piece on top of a solid length of felted wool.
—Beverly Rivers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2024
Look to see evidence of the imagination made real through human hands everywhere: in the land that is cleared; in the architecture that endures; in the quilts and elegant coiffures, the pressed and stitched shirts, the felted cowboy hats.
—Imani Perry, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2024
Nuno Felted Scarf Class at The Tin Thimble The class will explore making a felted fabric with natural fibers including wool, mohair, silk and angora.
—Sacramento Bee, 6 Sep. 2014
Once its steel fittings were in place, the stand reached just above my navel, with a felted catch-all tray at the top, the hanger directly below, a felted trouser bar under that, and an elevated shoe rack formed by the four wooden beams at its base.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2023
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Jhumpa Lahiri, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
Image Dressed in a jacket of felted gray feathers, Mother Pigeon, whose real name is Tina Piña Trachtenburg but who goes by Ms. Piña, crouched in Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick on a recent weekday, as mottled pigeons tumbled across her hands and shoulders pecking at seed.
—Sarah Maslin Nir, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Post, a home and goods shop on the east side, sells crafting kits and hosts workshops for embroidery, felted soap, needle felting and more.
Parker Avenue Knits in Rivertown sells indie and high-end brand yarn, while also offering knitting and crochet classes.
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
The hat has a soft felted finish with an adjustable tie inside to fit a range of head sizes.
—Miles Walls, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
Lay this piece on top of a solid length of felted wool.
—Beverly Rivers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2024
Look to see evidence of the imagination made real through human hands everywhere: in the land that is cleared; in the architecture that endures; in the quilts and elegant coiffures, the pressed and stitched shirts, the felted cowboy hats.
—Imani Perry, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2024
Nuno Felted Scarf Class at The Tin Thimble The class will explore making a felted fabric with natural fibers including wool, mohair, silk and angora.
—Sacramento Bee, 6 Sep. 2014
Once its steel fittings were in place, the stand reached just above my navel, with a felted catch-all tray at the top, the hanger directly below, a felted trouser bar under that, and an elevated shoe rack formed by the four wooden beams at its base.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2023
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“Felted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/felted. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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