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Betsy has warm bright feet this morning

Betsy has warm bright feet this morning

On the needles today - slippers for felting. My own hand dyed 100% wool

On the needles today - slippers for felting. My own hand dyed 100% wool

Top: normal knitted sock. Bottom: slipper before felting.
(Taken with instagram)

Top: normal knitted sock. Bottom: slipper before felting.

(Taken with instagram)

uglystick replied to your photo: Top: normal knitted sock. Bottom: slipper before…

You should make fleece slippers…

These will be “felted,” which is washing and drying them several times until the wool shrinks tight.  Felted slippers are very dense and warm to wear (and they fit then too).