American house shoes brand Kyrgies is helping to revitalize the nearly lost art of felting in Kyrgyzstan.

Saul and Anderson’s business is called Kyrgies, and they sell wool-felted slippers that are handmade in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. “Wool felt is the oldest textile on earth.

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This Sunday, Nov. 8, from 12-2 p.m., there will be a free open knit to start making either slippers or a basic felted hat. There will be a discussion on the basics of felting these items.