Felt Grows Up
Wildly versatile with a splash of nostalgia, this fiber hits all the right notes
BABAFELT EASY CHAIR (above) by Charlotte Kingsnorth, made in her London studio from walnut timber and natural wool felt sheet, cut and folded, $5,480; charlottekingsnorth.com
DUCK DUCK SQUARE PILLOW by BluDot, in 7 color mixes with contrasting piping, made from Thurmond Felt, 20" x 20", also available as small and large lumbar pillows, $89; bludot.com
“Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” — William Morris
BUZZIPLEAT RIPPLE by 13&9 for BuzziSpace, made from sound-absorbing Off White BuzziFelt; also available in Anthracite, Lime and Stone Grey; medium 39.37" D, large 59.05" D; from $1,124 to $3,331; at Stir, Denver, stirdenver.com
COLORFUL FELT LEAF WREATH by Curious Bloom, handmade to order, wool and wool-blend felt, 18" diameter, available in custom sizes and colors, $65; etsy.com/shop/CuriousBloom
KEY FOB SCOTTIE DOG in Fuchsia, made with 5mm merino wool felt and silver hardware, available in 5 other colors, $12; at graf-lantz.com
KALEIDOSCOPE RUG by Claesson Koivisto Rune for Paola Lenti, 100% pure woven wool felt, pattern consists of 3 colors, available in a wide assortment of colors and textures, standard size 77" x 114", $11,500; at Studio Como, Denver, studiocomo.com
HUSH SHADE by Freyja Sewell, made from natural wool felt, available in other colors, from $175; freyjasewell.co.uk
MURDOCK LAMP SHADE in Deep Lake, also available in Poppy, 10" H x 16" D, $98; at anthropologie.com
LIVINGSTONES by Stephanie Marin, handmade from 100% pure wool, available as cushions or seats and in a wide assortment of sizes and colors (dimensions and weights may vary slightly), from $85 to $5,700; smarin.net
BUZZISHADE Large by BuzziSpace, in BuzziFelt Anthracite 68 with orange lace, also available in medium and in other felt and cord colors, 44" diameter x 24" H, from $1,878 to $4,040; at Stir, Denver, stirdenver.com
FELT LOUNGE CHAIR AND OTTOMAN by Brent Cordner for Keilhauer, in Off White/Natural Leather, made from layered felt and leather on a steel frame, also available in Grey Mix/Black Leather, chair 38.5" W x 33" D, ottoman 22" W x 22" D; chair from $11,000, ottoman from $4,000; keilhauer.com
KORB TOTE BIN by Graf Lantz, in Granite and natural leather, made from German merino wool felt, also available in Charcoal with black leather, $190; graf-lantz.com
MAHABIS CLASSIC SLIPPERS in Larvik Dark Grey with Borgen Blue detachable sole, upper also available in Light Grey, sole available in assorted colors, $110; mahabis.com
ROUND CRANBERRY BASKET by Peace Industry, with white leather handles, handmade from upcycled fabric scraps, 12" H x 20" W, $325; peaceindustry.com
LITTLE NEST CRADLE by Oszkar Vagi, merino wool felt with sheepskin interior, suitable for babies up to 22 lb., about $3,088; at hobosociety.com
WOOL FELT ELEPHANT HEAD in Ivory, made from 100% merino wool felt, 13.25" W x 17" H, other animals available, $129; at rhbabyandchild.com
TEEPEE by Hello Pets, made from gray felt, includes soft removable interior cushion, 23.6" L x 23.6" W x 35.4" H, about $110; hellopetsshop.com
THERE WERE RULES? throw pillow with recycled-felt lettering, recycled polyester fill insert included, 16" x 16", $97; at alexandraferguson.com
DOUBLE TUCK LARGE FELT BASKET in Lilac, flat-cut felted wool, also available in small and medium and in Tomato and Heathered Off White, 19" L x 14" W, assembly required, $199; at bludot.com
