Finished Size: 26" wide, 45" long, and 11⁄2" thick before felting; 20" wide, 33" long, and 1" thick after felting (as shown).
Yarn: Brown Sheep Nature Spun Fingering (100% wool; 310 yd [283 m]/50 g): #601 pepper, 1 ball.
Fiber: Brown Sheep 100% Wool Roving (100% wool): copper, 4 lbs; black, 6 oz.
Yarn Weight: #4 - Medium
Needles: Size 50 (25 mm): 24" straight needles. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Needlefelting needle; optional supplies for felting: mild dish soap; white vinegar; thick rubber gloves.
Gauge: 3 sts and 5 rows = 4" in seed st with roving and yarn held tog.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits Spring 2009
