Felted Bowls

By carol on Oct.10, 2007


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#7 Autumn Duo

Two bowl designs. Beaded yarn bowl and Sedona bowl, knit with a double strand worsted weight yarn.

Beaded Yarn Bowl, beads are knitted into the bowl before felting. 440 yds, 13 beads with hole large enough to allow 2 strands of yarn to pass through. Sedona Bowl 300 yds mc, 100 yds cc


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#3 Rose Bowls

Two bowl/vase designs.

Larger 6″/H. 125 yds bulky or 22o yds worsted (knit double). Leaf  2″ & Flower 2.5″: 50 yds each worsted.

Smaller Rose Bowl: 4″ /H. 180 yds worsed (knit double) or 90 yds bulky.

Optional: 8 glass bead sewn to tips after felting. Suede lacing strips and beads.

Larger Rose Bowl: 220 yds worsted or 125 yds bulky yarn.

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# 4 Lattice and Loops

Knit the bowls with a double strand or worsted weight yarn. Wool with mohair content will result in “fuzzy loops”.

Blue Lattice Lace Bowl & Handle Bowl -5″ /H , 23″ circumference, 250 yards each worsted wool (knit double strand). Optional: add 120 yds carry along accent yarn

Pink Loop Lace Bowl-3 1/2″ /H, 19″ circumference, 200 yds worsted wool (knit double strand)





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# 6 Picot Vases

Two sizes, knit with double strand worsted or one strand bulky yarn. A thread based carry along yarn may be added as an accent.

Larger Vase -9″ /H, 190 yds worsted, 95 yds bulky

Smaller Vase -7″ /H, 180 yds worsted, 65 yds bulky


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#16 The Hearth Bowl

8” high, 44” around, 10” opening.

Multi-color  Hearth Bowl – 765 yds, knit with a combination of worsted weight wool yarns, knit with 3 strands held together.

Hearth Bowl with slip stitch accent -600 yds worsted weight and 165 yards cc


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#1 Quick to Felt Gifts

With exception of Mesa variation, all bowls are knit with a double strand of worsted weight yarn.

Tea Caddy 2¾”/ H,  150 yds

Mesa Bowl 3½”/H, 17½”/ C, 185 yards mc & 20 yds cc

Sphere Bowl 5” /H, 17”/C, 3½”, 190 yds mc & 50 yards cc

Set of 3 Nested Bowls, beads knitted in before felting

Large: 3” /H, 18”/C, 5 ½” /base, 190 yds

Medium:  3”/H, 16” /C, 4 ½”/base, 175 yds,

Small: 2 ¾”/H, 14”/C, 4” /base, 100 yds,

Mesa Bowl variation 5”/H, 22”/C,  278 yards mc & 30 yards cc

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