Merino Wool – wet felting workshop

The wool mill in Greenock was founded in 1840 by John Fleming and James Reid. The mill was originally known as the Merino Mill, and it was one of the first mills in Scotland to produce worsted yarn.

Scarfs, Shawl, 3 d objects, spotters breakers from £15 to cover costs of the experiment

Techniques

Wet felting, Nuno, Cobweb, Resist

Materials

wool, silk, other open fibre natural textiles

Duration

1-3 h for simple projects like bowl scarf on average

More to come in following days