Roving Spinning Felting
Posted in Craft Supplies on 01/03/2011 02:23 pm by admin
Roving Spinning Felting

What to do with Wool Roving?
I don’t know how to spin and I don’t have any spinning equipment…I know you can make cool felted beads, and my aunt, who gave it to me, said that you can make felt with it, but anyone have any other suggestions?
If you would like to learn to spin you can buy an inexpensive spindle or you can make a Drop Spindle from a couple CD’s (like AOL freebies), a wooden dowel, and a few other parts. You can find instructions on how to Make Your own spindle at
http://www.interweave.com/spin/projects/cdspindles.pdf
You could also make felt in various shapes and forms – wet felting and needle felting are both very creative mediums. There are lots of books and websites out there that address these forms of fiber art.
Depending on how much roving you have, you can use it as stuffing or fil for handmade bears or other stuffed toys.
As someone else suggested, you can knit with roving and “full” or shrink it much like you would do with wool yarn.
Finally, if you can’t find anything to do with it that excites you, you can pass it along to a friend who spins. S/he would likely return it to you in the form of lovely handspun yarn.
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MERINO BROWN SWIRL WOOL ROVING – FELTING – SPINNING $32.00 |
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WHITE MERINO WOOL ROVING – FELTING – SPINNING $31.99 |
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Pink and White Sparkle Mini Wool Batt fiber with texture felting Spinning roving $4.95 |
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1.5 Oz Spinning Batt Pink Blue white Art Batt Wool Mohair Silk Fiber felt roving $7.00 |
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4 Ounces of Merino Roving Hand Dyed for Spinning or Felting $15.00 |
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4 Oz 50%Alpaca Roving-BLACK FOREST by jjfarm Spin or Felt:Totally Handmade by us $9.90 |
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3 MO. Alpaca&Wool RAINBOW ROVING CLUB (jjfarm)spin/felt $39.00 |
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12MO. Alpaca&Wool RAINBOW ROVING CLUB (jjfarm)spin/felt $125.00 |
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4 Oz 50% Alpaca Roving- SQUISHY SQUASH (jjfarm) Spin or Felt: Totally Handmade! $9.90 |
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30 Colors Lot Merino Wool Roving Fibre Lot For Needle Felting Hand Spinning NM89 $6.99 |
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50% Alpaca Roving, 4oz Lots: BERRY PATCH by jjfarm Spin or Felt: Handmade by us $9.90 |
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4 Oz 50% Alpaca Roving- HARVEST (jjfarm) Spin or Felt: Totally Handmade by us! $9.90 |
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4 Oz 50% Alpaca Roving-VICTORIAN ROSE(jjfarm)Spin or Felt:Totally Handmade by us $9.90 |
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4 Oz Alpaca & Silk Roving-SNOWBERRY (jjfarm) Spin or Felt:Totally Handmade by us $9.90 |
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4 Oz Alpaca & Silk Roving- MTN. STREAM (jjfarm)Spin or Felt:Handmade here in MI! $9.90 |
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4 Oz 50% Alpaca Roving- GALAXY (jjfarm)Spin or Felt:Handmade here on our farm! $9.90 |
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lime crush green carded sheep wool,roving,fiber,needle felting,spinning,batting $3.99 |
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1/2 oz ea 7 colors Easter lights Wool roving 25″/14 gr spin felt needle wet soap $9.00 |
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50%Alpaca Roving:NIGHT FIRE(jjfarm) 1/2 Oz-Spin/Felt Handmade here on our farm $1.75 |
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50% ALPACA Roving: HOMESPUN (jjfarm)Spin/Felt- 1/2 Oz Handmade here on our farm $1.75 |
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WOOL ROVING MIX 8 oz, 220g NEEDLE FELTED SPINING FIBER $18.95 |
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WOOL ROVING MIX 8 oz, 220g NEEDLE FELTED SPINING FIBER $18.95 |
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50%Alpaca Roving-BLACK FOREST(jjfarm)-1/2 oz-Spin or Felt:Totally Handmade by us $1.75 |
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60% Alpaca Roving-GRANITE (jjfarm)1/2 OZ- Spin or Felt:Handmade here on our farm $1.85 |
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50% Alpaca Roving- SQUISHY SQUASH(jjfarm) 1/2 oz-Spin or Felt: Totally Handmade! $1.75 |
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50% Alpaca Roving- VICTORIAN ROSE (jjfarm) 1/2 Oz- Spin or Felt: Handmade by us $1.75 |
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Alpaca Roving- MTN. STREAM (jjfarm)Spin or Felt:Handmade here in MI! $1.75 |
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50% Alpaca Roving-GALAXY (jjfarm) 1/2 Oz-Spin or Felt:Handmade here on our farm! $1.75 |
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30 colors Lot Merino Wool Fibre Roving For Needle Felting Hand Spinning KH62 $6.99 |
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50%Alpaca Roving-BUTTERSCOTCH(jjfarm) 1/2 Oz-Spin or Felt:Handmade here in MI! $1.75 |
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50%Alpaca Roving:NATIONAL NAVY(jjfarm) 1/2 Oz Spin or Felt- Handmade on our farm $1.75 |
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50% Alpaca Roving:OCEAN GEMS(jjfarm) 1/2 Oz- Spin or Felt- Handmade on our farm $1.75 |
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1 oz coopworth wool roving spin nuno felt soap rainbow trout peach gray limabean $4.20 |
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1 oz coopworth wool roving spin nuno felt soap concord grape wine country purple $4.20 |
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1 oz coopworth wool roving spin nuno felt soap English garden peach lemon green $4.20 |
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18 color Lot Merino Wool Roving 4 Felting Spinning MW15 $0.99 |
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1 oz coopworth wool roving spin nuno felt soap Popsicle Cherry Banana Grape $4.20 |
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50% Alpaca Roving:ROBINHOOD (jjfarm) 1/2 Oz- Spin or Felt– Handmade on our farm $1.75 |
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1 oz coopworth wool roving spin nuno felt soap Patchouli peach blue red blended $4.20 |
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50%Alpaca Roving:PINK DOGWOOD(jjfarm) 1/2 Oz-Spin or Felt:Totally Handmade by us $7.75 |
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1/2Oz Lots:40% Alpaca Roving:PEACH DAQUIRI (jjfarm)Spin or Felt: Handmade by us $9.90 |
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50% Alpaca Roving,1/2 Oz Lots:PEACH TREE by jjfarm Spin or Felt: Handmade by us $1.75 |
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50% Alpaca Roving,1/2 Oz Lots:VIOLETS by jjfarm Spin or Felt: Handmade by us $1.75 |
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50% Alpaca Roving,1/2 oz Lots:BERRY PATCH by jjfarm Spin or Felt: Handmade by us $1.75 |
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1 oz Romney wool roving spin nuno felt soap Brazilwood nectarine melon sockeye $4.20 |
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1 oz Romney wool roving spin nuno felt soap Madder Yummy green fresh mint $4.20 |
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6 MO. Alpaca&Wool RAINBOW ROVING CLUB (jjfarm)spin/felt $65.00 |
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Morrit/White Spotted Icelandic wool raw fleece 75oz spinning yarn felting roving $49.99 |
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Virgin black b.f. Icelandic wool raw fleece 23oz spinning yarn felting roving $17.99 |
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Virgin white Icelandic wool raw fleece 51oz spinning yarn felting roving hair $29.99 |