{"product_id":"felting-needles-set-of-3-in-protective-plastic-vial-9-cm","title":"Felting Needles – Set of 3 in Protective Plastic Vial (9 cm)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlso known as needle felting needles, dry felting needles; Filznadeln (German), viltnaalden (Dutch), aiguilles à feutrer (French), מחטי לבד (Hebrew).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA set of 3 size L felting needles, 9 cm long, delivered in a plastic vial that keeps the sharp tips safe in transit and between projects. A great choice for beginners and first projects, and handy spares for your toolbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are felting needles used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach needle has 9 barbs, three per side, with staggered spacing. The barbs catch the wool fibers and lock them together each time the needle moves in and out. No water or soap is needed, which is why the technique is also called dry felting. Use your needles to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSculpt small figures, flowers and ornaments from loose wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd shapes, lines and patterns to wool fabric, shawls and scarves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFelt your own naturally dyed wool yarn and fibers into a design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMend moth holes and worn spots in wool garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/merino-etamine-wool-fabric-per-meter-washed-pfd\"\u003eMerino Wool Etamine Fabric\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/kashmiri-wool-handwoven-fabric-per-meter-144cm-wide\"\u003eKashmiri Wool Fabric\u003c\/a\u003e, as a base for felted designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/merino-woll-shawl-handwoven-merino-wool-70-200cm\"\u003eMerino Wool Shawl\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/wool-silk-scarf-pfd-85-wool-15-mulberry-silk-20-mommi\"\u003eWool Silk Scarf\u003c\/a\u003e, to dye and then embellish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/nl\/products\/100-unbleached-cotton-thread-mini-skeins-set-of-10-10g-each-aprox-400-meter-total-copy-1\"\u003eWool \/ Nylon Mini Skeins\u003c\/a\u003e, for felting lines and details onto wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur natural dyes and mordants, to color your wool in the exact shades you want\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: 3 needles in a plastic vial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: L, suited to beginning projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle length: 9.1 cm (3.58\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarbs: 9 per needle, three per side, staggered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways work over a felting pad or thick foam to protect your fingers and the needle tip. A pad is not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFelt with straight up-and-down movements, as these fine needles can snap when bent or levered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe needles are very sharp. Keep them in the vial and out of the reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Natural Dye Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68102833504367,"sku":"FELT.NDL.3","price":7.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/6177\/3679\/files\/exec-3916d8c6-04e9-4e55-8720-a8c0e6fbdab1.png?v=1793523776","url":"https:\/\/naturaldyestore.com\/nl\/products\/felting-needles-set-of-3-in-protective-plastic-vial-9-cm","provider":"Natural Dye Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}