A Trendy Felt bag in bright Colours

Sewn from two woollen felted circles. Decorated with Rainbow Combed Wool feltet with a felting needle. The strap is made from wool beads on a piece of string.

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1

Draw a circle on a piece of card with a diameter of 27cm.

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2

Fold in half.

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3

Arrange the fold of the card so it fits the fold of the felt and draw.

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4

Cut out.

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5

Needle felt Rainbow Combed Wool onto the blue circle.

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6

Attach a bead as shown in the picture.

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7

Move the bead as shown in the picture.

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8

Move the bead as shown in the picture.

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9

Tighten the thread.

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10

Sew on each bead by sewing a bit down into the felt.

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11

End by gathering the ends.

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12

Tie a knot.

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13

Sew a wool bead onto one the front of one of the circles. Thread = approx. 65cm.

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14

Tie a knot on the back.

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15

Pull alternately wooden beads and wool beads onto the thread. You may use flat-nose pliers.

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16

Finish in the same way as in step 13. Put the two circles into each other.

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17

Glue the two circles together where they overlap using textile glue.

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18

Let it dry for approx. 15-20 minutes.

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19

Put the two circles into each other and press using a book. Let it dry. Repeat the steps on the opposite side.

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20

Sew a piece of string through from the back.

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21

Put on a wool bead.

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22

Feed the string back.

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23

Tie a knot on the back.

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24

See the picture.

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25

Cut a piece of leather measuring 2.5 x 9cm.

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26

Round off the edge at the one end and cut out a hole for a wool bead.

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27

Put the leather down over the wool bead and turn the bag over.

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28

Attach by using textile glue as described above.

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See the template