Originally Posted by
alleyoop1
If the felt is stiff, you may want to wash it before using it to soften it up a bit - and to make sure it doesn't run and ruin your quilt.
AND because it will shrink - - I make dolls and things from craft felt and I wash every single piece before using it - not just to get the stiffness out and make it nice and pliable - but because it will also shrink not too bad but a surprising amount.
Marysewfun