Hand puppet material (4)

I believe the answer is:

felt

(Other definitions for felt that I've seen before include "It's reckoned" , "material for a fedora" , "Baize-like cloth" , "Touched the carpet underlay" , "hat-maker" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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