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: made of or into felt
felted fabric
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: covered with felt or a feltlike material
… wooden stands with silver rims and felted bases …—
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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
The South African designer Lukhanyo Mdingi makes matching jackets and joggers for people of indeterminate gender out of felted mohair, wool and acrylic, with scarves that double as body shawls.
—Seph Rodney, New York Times, 29 June 2023
Joseph renders family photos in felted wool, remaking them as both more traditional and less precise.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 5 May 2023
Here, Hong shares his shopping wishlist for spring, from a Junya Watanabe pompom beanie to a black felted Comme des Garçons blazer.
—Monica Kim, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2023
These pretty felted ornaments are adorned with tiny gold beads, adding just the right amount of sparkle.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Woman's Day, 5 Dec. 2022
Made of 100% New Zealand wool that’s tightly hand-rolled, felted, and free of fillers, these wool dryer balls are long-lasting and durable.
—Erica Reagle, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Nov. 2022
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
The South African designer Lukhanyo Mdingi makes matching jackets and joggers for people of indeterminate gender out of felted mohair, wool and acrylic, with scarves that double as body shawls.
—Seph Rodney, New York Times, 29 June 2023
Joseph renders family photos in felted wool, remaking them as both more traditional and less precise.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 5 May 2023
Here, Hong shares his shopping wishlist for spring, from a Junya Watanabe pompom beanie to a black felted Comme des Garçons blazer.
—Monica Kim, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2023
These pretty felted ornaments are adorned with tiny gold beads, adding just the right amount of sparkle.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Woman's Day, 5 Dec. 2022
Made of 100% New Zealand wool that’s tightly hand-rolled, felted, and free of fillers, these wool dryer balls are long-lasting and durable.
—Erica Reagle, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Nov. 2022
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“Felted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/felted. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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