Creative cushion covers
Need a bit more cushioning in your life? We can certainly help with that! Felt has a huge range of cushions and cushion covers to choose from…
crochet
Featured Seller: BaldMoose
BaldMoose is the quirky moniker for jeweller and crafter Eileen Leahy’s eclectic range of jewellery and crochet work. Born in Whakatane, Eileen grew up in Kawerau and then Taumarunui – small towns in rural areas of New Zealand’s North Island. Eileen draws inspiration from her surroundings; New Zealand’s native plants and wildlife, landscapes, and simple things like a flower in her garden…
Don’t go out without your hat!
Brrr! Snow in May! That had me hunting out my warmest beanie, I can tell you. For me, the main requirement of a winter woolly hat or beanie is that it covers my ears. On days like these I’d like one that covers my nose too, but I accept that that does start to look faintly ridiculous.
For your hottie
Brrrr! I don’t know about you, but in my house the hottie has emerged from its Summer hibernation and is back on duty.
Easter unwrapped
Beautiful, original, handmade and local. If, like me, you’re starting to think you’d like an Easter that’s more about celebration than scoffing (not that I’m saying a bit of chocolate doesn’t have its place, mind you) and more about handmade beauty than mass-produced glitz, you might want to take a look at what we’ve found in the Felt Easter egg hunt…
Colour me knitty
Colour me knitty: Felt takes a look at the spin doctors…
Delicious and doable
Crochet Workshop
By Erika Knight · Reviewed by Jess Soutar Barron
There’s something delicious about an object that abides by the rule of form following function BUT ALSO is beautiful and useful. Books that are thoughtfully designed to work in a practical sense, and inspire in a more abstruse one, are precious because they are the reason why the internet cannot take over completely, libraries will not fade away, bookshelves will always be needed.
Featured Seller: Alexandra Mackenzie
Hailing from the lovely Hawke’s Bay, Ellen Hamlin grew up crafting and will try her hand at most things, but harbours a particular passion for crochet. Her love of vintage, handmade and retro styles (“all smooshed together”) inspired her to pick up a crochet hook upon discovering that she was not alone in her tastes and “granny chic” was officially on the rise. And so emerged Alexandra Mackenzie.
Handmade with a vintage spin
Vintage style accessories are a great way to give almost any outfit a unique edge. A distinctive piece of jewellery like eejay Design’s hand crocheted fan necklace makes a versatile signature piece to dress up a casual outfit or add the finishing touch to an elegant ensemble.
Featured Seller: Apricot
Apricot is the creative outlet of aspiring crochet queen Manda Grubner. Based in Wellington, the fashion design student and crafty mother of two learnt to crochet from her mum and now creates her own distinctive garments and accessories.