The craft called Namad-mali (“felt beating”) by the locals, involves creating Namad, which is a modest flooring. To create a felt piece, the felt maker starts by arranging colored wool according to a ...

Artist Yin Yue uses a long needle to poke wool into an elephant mold The elephant is in a fetal position and is the size of a small child Yin started it while pregnant with her son (SOUNDBITE) ...

Artist Yin Yue uses a long needle to poke wool into an elephant mold "When I was making this piece, every time I held it, I would imagine what my baby in my belly would look like. It felt like the ...

This art is produced with wool. Its products include rugs, clothing, and decorative items. In fact, felt, as a traditional woven work, is not only a handicraft but also part of the cultural and ...

Using a long needle, Chinese artist Yin Yue diligently pokes a piece of wool onto a pink-purple elephant made out of wool felt in her studio in Beijing. She stumbled into wool felt art about a decade ...