Felted Purses and Other Great Bags

Enjoy my Pinterest collection of Felted Purses and other Great Bags! See my blog post on Wet Felting Purse Tips or take a Wet Felting Purse Class at Alpaca Meadows. If there is not one scheduled, gather a few friends, contact me and together we’ll schedule a class on a date and time that works for you.

FREE Pattern – Alpaca Rug Yarn Purses

Finally, I have written down the pattern, and yardage for purses made from our Suri Alpaca Rug Yarn.  Using a big crochet hook, you’ll be surprised how quickly you can make one of these purses.  Choose one of the three sizes, or any size you want to make a purse. Alpaca Rug Yarn Purses with Strap … Read more

Wet Felting Purse Tips

I taught two wet felting purse classes recently, and promised I’d share some information, so here it is.  The pictures below are felted purses that I have made.  Almost any size or shape purse can be made this way, love the magic of wet felting!

There are some good tutorials out there, though there are different techniques, and sometimes different tools.

Rosiepink is a wonderful felting site by a mother daughter team, Annie and Lynn, that live on the South Coast of England.  Their instructions on How to Make a Seamless Wet Felted Purse are very good, with pictures too! Urban Stitch Studio also has a Free Felted Purse Tutorial in which they use a baggie to create a resist.

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