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Walnut
Ink:
n: An ink that is made from walnuts. It was commonly used
during Colonial times as a writing ink. Since then, it became a
popular dye for use on wool and wood. Now, artists are using it do
dye a number of things such as tags, paper, ribbon, dolls, wood
signs, and anything else that can soak up the dye. It produces a
nice warm brown tone, and you can buy it in a crystal powdered
from, or in a liquid form.
Warm &
Natural:
n:
All natural needle-punched cotton batting that can be used as a
quilt batting, for soft sculptures such as snowmen, or as a
stabilizer for stitcheries.
Wax Melts: n: Small highly scented pieces of candle wax that have been
molded into a shape. They do not have wicks like candles; they are
meant to be used in either potpourri, or melted in a tart
burner/wax warmer to release its scent.
Woolens: n:
Any type of wool fabric.
Wool
Felt: n: A
fabric of matted, compressed fibers, made up of about 20% wool mixed with vegetable or synthetic fibers.
Not to be confused with
Felted Wool.
Wool
Roving: n: Sheep's' wool that has been cleaned and carded (and
sometimes dyed); a state just before it is spun into yarn.
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