Want to wear really exclusive clothes that no one has? Then or hang it yourself, or decorate your handicrafts purchased clothes! For example, call on the elbows here are such felted hearts. This option of decorating can be useful and for saving holes: you can decorate the jumper or, for example, jeans, in the lighted places. For this work, there will be some felting skills, but in general, the planes will not take a lot of time!
To decorate the jamper, hearts you will need: Actually, ready jumper or sweater, wool for filling suitable color, a piece of dense foam (a little more than a kitchen sponge), a needle for filling No. 36, a baking form in the form of a heart, scissors. Of course, you can decorate clothes not only with hearts, but also by other forms - flowers, stars, leaves ... it all depends on your taste and the presence of molds of the desired size.
How to decorate the jumper by felting? Work description.
First try the sweater and make marks in the right places. If you want to put the marks on the elbows, just get under the elbows on a piece of scotch. Naturally, the labels must be put on both sleeves. It is best - so that at the time of fitting near you was someone who can see and say, do you symmetrically set up tags on the sleeves. You can remove the sweater. In the sleeve, place a piece of foam, which will become an assistant in felting. Place the decorative detail you will be above the label, so they place the foam so that it is at the place of decoration.
Put on the elbow sweaters of the heart shape, supervised it with the lower edge of the tag from Scotch. This label is just useful to know: you are placed decorative elements smoothly.
We take off the wool fiber bundle and gently put them in the heart shape. Wool should be a lot - a mold of 1 cm high must be filled completely.
Take the needle for fooling and start to clean the wool along with the clothes with rapid movements. The foam serves in this case a good substrate, which, besides, does not give to damage the other side of the sleeve.
Continue to fool, without removing the mold of the heart. When the wool more or less sticks to the jameper, the form can be removed. The label is also no longer needed: drop it off from clothes. Then continue to flicker without a form while the wool does not pinpoint on the canvas.
If enlightements were formed in the heart from the wool, nothing terrible: just attach additional fibers to this place and put them together with the rest of the fibers.
After finishing to attach a heart, go to the second sleeve sleeve. There, exactly, position the mold and start the felting process. Forming a second heart, check how both parts are made. To do this, it is not necessary to wear a jumper: you can simply fold the sweater on the vertical line and see, symmetrically arranged hearts on the sleeves.
If everything is fine, you can additionally fasten them on the canvas. To do this, overlook the sweaters of the Sweater Iron, included in the "Wool" mode. Before that, do not forget to remove the work piece of foam from the sleeves.
We hope, information on how to decorate the jumper by felting, you came in handy! Now this item of the wardrobe has become more refined and beautiful!
Well, if you want to decorate festive clothes, you can use the wool of several colors. And then, after attaching the fibers, also to embroider a delicate pattern with beads. It turns out very stylish and interesting!
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