Gladys Paulus compares Bergschaf and extra fine merino

DHG carded wool trial: Bergschaf vs Extra fine merino
During workshops, I am often asked by my students which wool breeds I recommend. Although I have my personal favourites, the answer of course depends entirely on what I intend to make. Different …
Viscose tops: Nina Demidova reveals the secret to A+ felting!

Viscose is a type of material that goes really well with wool. In Russia more and more people are choosing to include viscose into their felt projects as it makes the felt more elastic, reduces bobbling and creates interesting decorative effects on t…
Dani Ives tries out our Angelina and Maori

Dani Ives, a real needle felting whiz who we presented just a few months ago, has had a go at working with our new product: Angelina. A fine and light fibre, which gives flare to your creations adding a shimmery and shiny effect.Dani Ives has created…
Tutorial: how to make arm warmers using DHG Mulberry silk

DHG contacted me a few months ago to ask if I’d be up for working with their Mulberry Silk Tops, which are now part of the new collection and come in a wide variety of wonderful colours. Having already had the pleasure of working with DHG in the pa…
Ricarda Aßmann and the numerous new colours of our Bergschaf wool

Ricarda Aßmann plays around with the new colours of BergschafThe new colours of the Bergschaf wool are finally available! Beautiful as ever and ready to win you over from the moment you lay your eyes on them. We’ve chosen an old friend to baptize …
Andrea Noeske Porada – when felt brings people together

Andrea Noeske Porada – The El Bolson projectToday, I’m going to tell you about a really nice project. A project that is unfolding within a stunning, mellow little village. The kind of project that warms your heart.. The kind that DHG loves!We found…
Dani Ives – the art of painting with wool

Dani Ives da autodidatta a fiber artist di fama internazionaleI corsi DHG per il 2018 sono uno più bello dell’altro. Il prossimo sarà quello di Dani Ives, fiber artist davvero senza uguali. Statunitense, con base in Arkansas, Dani Ives ha scopert…
Tutorial: How to make a needle felted flower by Laurence Aguerre

Laurence Aguerre is a fibre artist known for her delicate sculptures. I first met her and her candy floss like flowers back in 2016. I came across her almost by chance whilst browsing the web. Her needle felt creations caught my eye straight away and…
Discovering textile fibers: silk and its characteristics

Silk has ancient origins, dating as back as the year 3000 BC, when it was first discovered in China. Throughout the centuries, many things have changed, but the fascination for this material has remained unchanged.
Indeed, many of our customers lik…
Natalia Oridoroga – The Needle Felting Battle

Natalia Oridoroga – needle felting has never been so bubbly!Natalia Oridoroga is a young woman who brought some fresh air into the world of needle felting. I am very happy to have found out about her, because she has a unique enthusiasm.It’s also g…
Needle felting – Ruth Packham’s tips on how to work with vegan fibers

Vegan fibers and needle felting. A real surprise!Today I am particularly happy to share a new DHG project with you. A fresh video which is as ethical as it is beautiful: 100% ethical video, and a must-watch for those who would like to start using veg…
Fiona Duthie – Stories and Metaphors Made Into Felt

Fiona DuthieFiona Duthie is a Canadian fiber artist with a unique style. You’ll recognize her work especially because she creates 3D surfaces with different layers of strictly handmade felt. Also, each of her creations represents a story — either …
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