Beginner Wet Felting and Nuno Felting Tutorial | How to Felt a Purse and Sew a Purse Clasp

In this nuno felting and wet felting tutorial, learn how to felt a wool coin purse using a felting resist and sew on a purse clasp. Follow the step by step instructions: https://www.abcrafty.com/wet-felted-coin-purse/ Download the free pattern for the felting resist: https://www.abcrafty.com/product/felted-coin-purse-pattern/ Video for the beginner felting tutorial (how to wet felt wool fabric): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IxCDkh-evs The ultimate guide to wet felting: https://www.abcrafty.com/ultimate-guide-to-wet-felting/ If you've wanted to learn how to make wet felted 3D objects using a resist, this is a great beginner wet felting tutorial. Also learn how to nuno felt since nuno felting is simply the process of wet felting with fabric. It uses a simple coin purse pattern for the resist and the fact that it's so small and doesn't use much wool and other felting embellishments makes it a (relatively) quick felting project. Some of these links may be affiliate links, which means if you click through and purchase, I may receive a commission at no cost to you (thanks in advance!). MATERIALS USED See the full list of wet felting essentials in my Amazon storefront: https://amzn.to/3XmXkPN - Resist Material (this can be any flexible non-porous material. I personally like to use the Amazon packing material for this as well) - 0.5 oz of Wool Fiber (Make sure whatever wool you use is NOT labelled as “SuperWash” – this is treated so that it doesn’t felt). Here are some of my favorites: http://shrsl.com/2xyxw - Sari Silk Fabric Scraps: https://amzn.to/4gheqqR - Rainbow Silk Yarn (this is similar to the one I used): https://amzn.to/4dTonZW - Coin Purse Clasp (I used a 3.3″ coin purse kiss clasp): https://amzn.to/3XBrhg6 - Embroidery Thread and Needle: https://amzn.to/4d1U0zt - Olive Oil Soap: https://amzn.to/4gd8I9z - Bubble Wrap (I use Amazon packing material and duct tape them together) - Mesh Fabric: https://amzn.to/4cZjwFd - Pool Noodle: https://amzn.to/4d67QAG - Towel - Wooden Dowel: https://amzn.to/4e8Lb7Q Find more craft tutorials, felting projects, and DIYs on my crafting blog, AB Crafty: https://www.ABCrafty.com Felting Tutorials Playlist (includes wet felting, nuno felting, and needle felting projects): https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe0XJGB_NQGBzw09ZYKTINLM8gP-_wtfu FOLLOW ME: Blog: https://www.ABCrafty.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ab.crafty Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABCrafty TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ab.crafty Twitter: https://twitter.com/ABCraftyTweets Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ab_crafty Key Parts of the Tutorial for Easy Access 0:00 Intro | Wet Felting Tutorial - Nuno Felted Coin Purse 0:16 Laying out the wool over the felting resist 1:37 Adding wool to the other side of the resist 2:24 Adding sari silk for nuno felting / Learning what nuno felting is 2:40 Adding yarn to the project 3:49 Starting to roll the purse to felt the wool 4:25 Performing the pinch test to see if the wool has been felted 4:33 Removing the felting resist 5:05 Rolling the purse on a dowel to help shrink the wool 5:50 Sewing on the coin purse clasp #abcrafty #felting #wetfelting #felt #wool #purse #coinpurse #woolpurse #craft #diy --- Cold Funk - Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100499 Artist: http://incompetech.com/