Felters and Hat Makers Supplies Classifieds

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Pufpaff's Fiber Processing and "The Felt Lady" have natural colored and dyed batting and roving ready for felting and spinning as well as a full service mill to meet your processing needs. Custom felting and instruction are also available in the fully equipped felting studio. Visit us at: http://fibermill.yurtboutique.com or drop by the mill and studio for a visit and tour.

Beginning felt making classes in the Chicago, Illinois area and western suburbs. Teaches wet felting, flat and seamless methods. Instructor has ten years experience teaching art. Call Elaine Luther of Studio 925 at (708) 488-9589. Fax (708) 488-9578. eluther@copper.net.

Luv 2 Knit carries yarn, colored as well as natural color carded fleece. My fiber is from Green Mountain Spinnery, Crystal Palace, and Brown Sheep. It comes in batts as well as bags. I also teach knitting and felting classes. Luv 2 Knit 4239 Mayhill Dr. SE Port Orchard, WA 98366 360-871-6037 Email. Luv2knit3@aol.com

Carded Romney Batts: White, shades of gray, silver to very dark with brown tones. Combed top and roving also available. Margaret Walters Spring Hill Farm 3723 Beaver Valley Rd. Port Ludlow, Wa. 98365 margaret@springhillromneys.com , http://www.springhillromneys.com

Fine & medium wool felting batts in natural colors, dyed 1 oz. batts in 4-Way color packages and dyed angora/merino blended rovings. I also process fibers. Web site is: http://www.abcranch.com Bonnie Ahrens, ABC Ranch, Martinsburg, Missouri 573-492-6472

CORMO ROVING Excellent for felting. Makes wonderful fine lace projects and more substantial projects as well. $19.00 a pound plus shipping. Applerose Farm P.O. Box 216 Wrightstown, N.J. 08562 609-752-0596 http://www.applerose.com

The Spinster's Treadle offers roving from many breeds of sheep and a variety of colors of Merino wool as well as Merino/exotic fiber blends. My hand made olive oil felting soap is also available online! I teach felting classes in and around my home state of West Virginia. Visit us at http://www.spinsterstreadle.com

Gleason's Fine Woolies, Lyons, Colorado Shades of Moorit, White, Black, Silvers, and Spotted covered fleeces. Australian Bond and Corriedale fleeces for sale at http://www.dimensional.com/~gfwsheep/shear.price.html Also white and silver roving available. Basic felting instruction pages on our website: http://www.dimensional.com/~gfwsheep/ scroll down to felting pages.

Susan carries all types of wonderful yarns and all types of supplies. She also keeps a stock of Hat Shapers. Susan's Fiber Shop N250 Hwy A Columbus, Wisconsin 53925; Phone: 920-623-4237; Orders: 1-888-603-4237; Fax: 920-623-0120 Supplies for the fiber enthusiast

Heart Felt Creations: Cindie teaches and demonstrates felting. Mostly pre 1840 style hats. One on one classes, re-enactment groups, clubs, etc. Also Early American skills taught, such as salting meat, spinning, candle dipping, white washing of cabin logs, lucet cord making, etc. A summer Day Camp is planned for May and June of 2003 for children age 7 and up. Check out some pictures of hats and last years camp at http://www.heartfeltcreations.net

Lambkin Woolery - Felting Kits for making needle felted critters; Wool samplers - many vibrant colors and natural colors, too; Felting needles; Fleeces; Batts www.geocities.com/menkewool - lambkinwool@hotmail.com From the farm to you!

ICELANDIC WOOL is one of the BEST wools for felting - it's soft and strong and comes in many beautiful natural colors. For felters, we have felting batts prepared that are roughly 2 ft. by 3 ft in size, several inches thick and weigh approximately 13-16 ounces each. Most felters report they can make 2-3 hats per batt. Email lauriebg@voyager.net or visit http://www.lavenderfleece.com for more information. Phone 989-832-4908.

Lady Reenactors- do you want to make a period bonnet? Online class - Victorian Lady an Over (and under) view- hints and helps on hats and underwear- we are going to be discussing shaping straws (and felts) and I have found the Hat Shapers of great help! http://www.costumeclassroom.com or email classroom@shootingstarhistory

We teach classes and give individual instruction in making felted alpaca hats, laminated scarves, slippers, and purses, in the Southern Colorado area. We also carry custom felted hats from our own alpaca herd. Go to http://www.spanishpeaksalpacas.com to see our finished hats or contact us at judy@spanishpeaksalpacas.com. Our mailing address is PO Box 91, La Veta, CO 81055, and our phone is 719-742-6014.

Marr Haven Wool Farm has Merino Rambouillet wool yarn from our sheep. Quality products for all fiber artists, including felting, spinning, knitting, crochet and locker hooking. Visit us at 772 39th St., Allegan, MI 49010 or at http://www.marrhaven.com tel: 269-673-8800

I am looking for a pencil hat roll tool. Please email me if you know where I can find one. bear1me@yahoo.com

Magpie Designs handmade felt in western Massachusetts offers classes in feltmaking, including felted hats. Excellent color palette (over 60 colors!) of merino for sale at the lakeside Magpie Studio in Shutesbury, MA. Felting needles and natural dye workshops using flowers from the on-site garden too! Contact chrisawhite@earthlink.net or call (413)367-0046 for information.

Falkland Island Merino-cross wool tops is some of the best felting and spinning wool in the world. Grown in pesticide-free conditions, processed and dyed to the highest environmental standards, this wool is available exclusively from UK-based craftynotions.com Available in 26 colours and 2 grades of pure white (no bleaches). We ship world-wide. Special prices for 10kg/22 lb 'bumps' More details on http://www.craftynotions.com/dhf.htm or email enquires@craftynotions.com

I am looking for someone who can make or has for sale a ladies hat in ivory straw or satin for my April wedding. The shape I am looking for is like a gentleman's bell crown top hat or an 1800's ladies, riding hat that is tall. please email me at beckys@fbcs.net if you have any suggestions or can make this. thank you for your help.

B&D Needle Supply 2212 Washington St. Manitowoc, WI 54220-4848 brendas@lsol.net 920-684-6791 FELTING NEEDLE PRICE LIST AS OF 11/24/03 These are the price lists for the needles that can be purchased: 36 Gauge (most commonly used): Up to 50 - .65/each 51-100 - .60/each 100+ - .50/each 40 Gauge Star: Up to 50 - .90/each 51-100 - .85/each 100+ - .80/each Shipping Information: Up to 50 needles - $2.00 51-100 needles - $3.00 100+ needles - $4.00 Priority shipping is an additional $2.00 per order (optional) Insurance is an additional $1.30 per $50.00 (optional) Any questions, please contact me at the above e-mail address.

FRENCH FLOWER TOOLS - BALL IRONS FROM 1/8 TO 2 INCH - BLADE AND CURLING IRONS AND MANY MORE TOOLS,USED IN MAKING FLOWERS FOR CATALOG EMAIL p_mellos@yahoo.com.au