Felt Craft

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Requirements

1. From what fiber is felt made? What gives it its tensile strength?

2. List 15 uses of felt.

3. Give three reasons why felt is a good material for handicrafts.

4. List the essential steps in felt manufacture.

5. Make two of the following, using at least two different colors of felt:

a. Pennant

b. Bookmark

c. Refrigerator magnet

d. Needle case

e. Similar item

6. Make one of the following, using at least four different colors of felt:

a. Small wall mural

b. Holiday decoration

c. Hand puppet

d. Kitchen knick-knack

7. Make one of the following, using sewing:

a. Stuffed animal

b. Stuffed toy

c. Tote bag

d. Bean bag