· Wool - Merino roving 16 - 19micron, in contrasting or coordinating colours plus any merino oddments from your stash. Minimum 100gm no more than 250gm. At least 50gm of this should be a continuous length of roving, ideally a blended roving. e.g. Uniblend merino / viscose blend. Quick and effective results are obtained when using blended roving. Blends are different colours of merino mixed in varying ratios, often with additional fibres such as viscose, bamboo or silk.
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· Fibre – bring a selection of whatever decorative fibres you have – e.g. viscose, tencel, bamboo, mulberry or tussah silk. Minimum 50gm.
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1. Bubble wrap or felting mat x 1 continuous piece: Around 50cm x 300cm, but not wider than 75cm
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2. Rolling device +/- 50cm long – e.g. 4cm diameter PVC pipe, wooden broomstick dowel, pool noodle or similar
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3. Very thin plastic – 2 pieces, 50 cm x 300 cm e.g. Bunnings Painters plastic or 45cm wide catering cling wrap roll if you happen to have it.
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4. Ball brauser or water sprinkler (e.g. 2 litre milk bottle with 10 tiny holes in lid)
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5. Net - bridal tulle , mosquito netting, synthetic curtain net - at least one piece +/- 50 cm x 75 cm
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7. Tea towel or small towel
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8. Ties x 2 for rolling – pantihose, cut up t-shirt, or similar
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9. Small bucket or container – around 5litre capacity
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10. Soap or Earth choice dishwashing liquid and container for soap solution
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11. Plastic shopping bag and /or disposable gloves
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12. Any fulling tools you may have for working large areas
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13. Permanent marker, scissors, tape measure
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14. Name badge if you have one
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15. Table risers if you have them
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Anything you are curious to try, discuss or have questions about.
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