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If you've ever accidentally stuck a just-washed wool sweater in the dryer, you're likely all too familiar with felt. Learn to view this versatile fabric as more than a by-product of careless
launderingg at Fashioning Felt on exhibition at Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in
New York City from March 6 to Sept. 7 More than 70 piecs will be on display, including a 19th
century Mongolian floorcloth artist Andrea Zittel's seamless dresses, and carpeting company
Odegard's Striped Felt rug, crafted from scraps of recycled materials; cooperhewith.org

When do all the things we accumulate become a collectible collection

When do objects acquire character that makes them

Perhaps the excitement of discovering what we love and who we are.

Chesterfields Faust Park the nations only butterfly house with accreditation from
the Assn. of Zoos & Aquariums; butterflyhouse.org