Wet Felting Tutorial: Make a Wet Felted Mobile Phone Case

Welcome to this step-by-step guide to making a wet felted mobile phone case using a resist. Natasha guides you through the whole process, from the equipment and materials you need to how to use a resist in wet felting and how to complete your felted phone case. You're in the right place if you want to learn a more modern style of felting, with clear instructions, the simplest methods and techniques and high quality results.

Here is a quick run-down of the equipment and materials you'll need to follow along with this video tutorial:

2 Templates (made from a piece or pieces of flexible packing foam, plastic, lino or cardboard, selotaped together and covered in clingfilm if necessary): STARTING SIZE TEMPLATE 24cm (h) x 11.5cm (w) x 2cm (d); and FINISHED SIZE TEMPLATE 16.5cm (h) x 7.5cm (w) x 1.8cm (d);

Wet Felting Equipment: bubble wrap 40 x 40cm piece, spray bottle, washing up liquid, net 40 x 40cm piece, warm water, tea towels, scissors, extra soap (eg olive soap) if necessary;

Wet Felting Materials: Merino wool fibre tops/roving x c25gm/1oz minimum in 3-5 colours, c1.5m (60”) each of 3-5 high wool content yarns.

If you need further guidance on decorative flat felting with Merino wool fibre and wool yarns, please see my step-by-step video tutorial here: youtu.be/3bF9btVcyb8

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