Of the many wonderful things that happened over Christmas 2015, one of the most cherished will be the unveiling of an original Gram McCourt “known” Felttwon that made its way from origin of Bangor, ME to our lovely home in … Continue reading
Nora O’leary is the name on the by line from the original Felt Town article that appeared in the Ladies Home Journal on November, 1951. I am still looking for a photograph of Ms. O’Leary. Nora O’Leary Smith 1917~2003 On … Continue reading
Felt Town was the name given to a style of children’s rug play that Marilyn McCourt (aka Gram) discovered while browsing the November 1951 issues of Ladies Home Journal. After reading an article that described a home made felt children’s … Continue reading
I wanted to see if I could track down the original Felt Town article in a Ladies Home Journal back issue based on what little information I had. That it appeared on back page of the issue from (Gram’s interview) … Continue reading
Here is an interview with Gram from December, 2011 discussing the origins of Felt Town. With pin point accuracy Gram recalls the exact location of the original felt town article in Ladies Home Journal Topics covered include: Most difficult part … Continue reading
Amazing images of an original Felttown! Hard to imagine, but these photos were taken this year, showing an incredibly maintained original Felttown. Not much is known about this discovery and certainly and news will be reported here at Felttown.com. This … Continue reading