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Fashioning Felt Exhibit Now in New York City at the Cooper Hewitt

New York City’s Cooper Hewitt is highlighting their Fashioning Felt exhibit in a big way. My mind is now filled with ideas about the possibilities of felt

 ”Fashioning Felt presents an extraordinary range of felt. From two-dimensional carpets to three-dimensional environments, each work reveals the virtuosity of both the material and the designers. The exhibition and book focus on felt that has been produced by traditional hand- or machine-felting processes; they exclude non-woven felt and techniques, in order to underscore the essential elements of feltmaking — wool fiber, agitation, moisture, and pressure.”.......

Read more at -  http://craftingagreenworld.com/2009/06/30/fashioning-felt-exhibit-now-in-new-york-at-the-cooper-hewitt/

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