The instructions say that you can cut up to 6 layers of cotton fabric at once. For the wool felt I found that 3 layers is best. For years now, I have been wanting to make a penny rug...you know one of those mats with tons of circles made out of wool felt? Well, with a little bit of cutting, about an hour's worth, here's what I had:
Doesn't look like much at this point, does it? But after playing around with my circles for a few minutes, here's what I have now:
Looks a lot better...but now comes the blanket stitching to make all my circles into a pretty wool mat!(I did take this picture mainly so I would have something to refer to in the event all my rows get disturbed....not mentioning any names...(Klawd).....)
These look wonderful.
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