Applications of 100% Wool Felt

100% wool felt is a wonderful material which, whilst more expensive, lends itself to specific applications that no other material could possibly fulfil. These include many of the uses as listed in our synthetic display felt applications list but especially worth mentioning are the following ...

felt (baize) for snooker tables

felt covering for pool tables
 
snooker table baize
felt cloth for pool tables
 
100% wool felt has certain properties which different trades and industries have used to their advantage.
Some of these properties include the following:

very absorbent (eg. of oil which is why it's used for wicks)
very resilient to compression
easily sewable
resistant to wear
tolerates weather
good for heat insulation
good for sound insulation
good for vibration dampening
good filtration quality
naturally flame resistant
does not fray or ravel
can be cut to a clean edge
when cut needs no finishing off of edges