A Free Tutorial for You
Feb 21, 2018
1 min read
Updated: Jan 9, 2025
This little project takes less than an hour. And it's so fun and addicting, you may want to make several at a time! Materials: white synthetic felt, sewing machine, 2 shades of blue thread, background fabric, crinoline, craft type heat gun, embroidery hoop, glue stick, respirator mask with organic vapor filters, card stock or frame. The mask is absolutely critical, fumes are very toxic.
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Melted Felt Starfish 1. Draw your design on to the felt. 2. Emphasize interior lines 3. Fill the outline with stitching 4. Shadow with a dark color 5. The shadows show 6. Put the piece into a hoop 7. Apply heat from the back side 9. Don't try this at home 8. Apply heat with a heat gun 10. View from the back 11. View from the front 12. The really fun part 13. Great texture! 14. Stabilize 15. Don't trim fabric yet 16. Stitch 19. Or, Frame it
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