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When you hold an Averfelt stocking in your hands, you’re holding more than seasonal decor. You’re holding centuries of craft, culture, and quiet brilliance. Every curve, every stitch, every sculptural detail is part of a story that begins high in the hills of Nepal. The History of Felting in Nepal Wool felting is one of the oldest textile traditions in the world — and in Nepal, it has long been both practical and symbolic. Originally used for insulation and utility goods in high-altitude regions, felt was prized for its warmth, durability, and water resistance. Over time, it evolved into an...

In a world of flash sales and fast fashion, it’s easy to forget that not everything should be disposable. At Averfelt, we make seasonal objects with staying power. The kind that get passed down, not tossed out. The kind that still matter ten years from now. We call it the Heirloom Test — and everything we create has to pass it. What Is the Heirloom Test? The Heirloom Test is simple. We ask ourselves: Will this still be beautiful next year? Will it hold up after a decade of use? Will someone want to keep it — or pass it...