Stylish and extraordinary scarf grid will be the highlight of your image. In addition, despite the holes, it is sufficiently warm and protects you from the wind and bad weather.
When felting, wool gives a shrinkage about 40%, so your workplace should be 3 m in length. You can have a bath on the floor.
To felt the scarf-grid, you will need:
• Merino coat of three colors (we have - white, gray and green color);
• Paper for marking 0.5 per 3 m;
• Cut of bubble film 0.5 per 3 m, can be made of several parts;
• Bamboo mat;
• Kapron mesh;
• Round cross section;
• Soap solution.
Flav the scarf mesh.
1. On paper, mark 8 horizontal lines at a distance of 6 cm from each other. Thus, the width of our scarf will be 42 cm. Leave 25 cm on each side - it will be a fringe. Cover the paper with a film.
From parcel (Mokea wool) pull the strands and lay out horizontal markup. When the strand begins to drown, make the fly on a third of its length.
2. In the same way, lay out the vertical stripes, without forgetting to retreat 25 cm for the fringe. The distance between the strands is also 6 cm.
The scarf layout should look like this:
3. Now cover the unfolded wool by the caproic grid. Carefully and evenly wet it with soapy.
Start easy wrapping. Watch that the future scarf does not spoke to the grid. To do this, it should be raised from time to time.
4. After 15 minutes of felting, remove the grid and rubbing the movements with the tips of the fringe.
5. Now turn over the layout to wipe the second side. To do this, wrap it on a round stick and gently ride the film.
6. Then neatly unlock the scarf.
Repeat the wipe (see clause 3)
7. Now "snatch" the scarf into the kapron fabric.
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8. Mix the scarf on a stick, while simultaneously wrapping in a bamboo mat, and roll.
After 5 minutes, expand the roll and turn the scarf (in Capron) by 90 °. Repeat until it goes through the whole circle. It will take 20 minutes. Then turn it over the other side and repeat the felting.
9. Remove the scarf and neatly mantle it in the hands. Bacch's tips screwed fingers.
10. Now screeching the scarf over the surface. Collect a lump and moisture again. Mant with effort, then straighten again.
Repeat until the product becomes quite dense. But do not overdo it, otherwise the scarf will be too hard for delicate skin of the face.
11. Rinse the finished product from foam and blot with a towel. Here you will need an assistant. Together, gently stretch the scarf for medium tips (do not touch the extreme tips). Dry on a flat surface.