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OHS Conference
Here are some more pictures from the Ontario Handweavers and Spinners Conference. It was a really nice venue with tons of good food and really nice rooms this is the courtyard where there where two magnolia trees in full bloom and … Continue reading
Posted in Fairs and Shows, Uncategorized, Wool
Tagged felting, OHS, ontario handweavers, spinning, vendor mall, weaving, wet felting
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Threads and Yarns
Around this time last year I was still doing the Take A Stitch Tuesday challenge. I struggled with it, and didn’t always enjoy it, but I did like what I produced when I used some felt offcuts from a piece … Continue reading
Posted in Mixed Media, Other Fibers, Spinning, Wool
Tagged cat cave, drop spindle, fabrics, inspiration, natural fibres, natural wools, spindle, spinning, stitching, thread, yarn
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Around the web
http://www.megacrafty.com/2011/09/tip-easy-way-to-make-felted-balls.html Inger’s Watermelon Slippers http://thatfuzzyfeelingsblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/my-new-sewing-machine-progress-report.html Chain Stitched Jupiter Embroidery Mr. Finch’s Stitched Moths, Animals and Other Insects Knotted Feather Stitch Elephant http://www.liveinternet.ru/users/2964668/post113681387/ mostly Russian distaffs
Posted in Design, Felting Around the Web, Uncategorized, Wet Felting, Wool
Tagged fashion, felt, felting, fiber, fibre, fibres, mixed media, natural fibres, nuno felt, nuno felting, other fibres, spinning, stitching, style
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Yarny Vessel
A few years ago, I wanted to make a felted vessel for my girlfriend, I had an image in my mind of how I wanted it to be, and I wanted it to be ‘perfect’, so it took a few … Continue reading
Posted in Experiments, Needle Felting, Wet Felting
Tagged felt vessel, needlefelting, sculptural, spinning, vessels, wet felting, wool, yarn
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Exhibition and Sale
The guild I belong to, the Ottawa Valley Weavers and Spinners Guild, had its annual exhibition and sale this last weekend. I had a booth selling scarves and wraps and flowers and cuffs and hats etc. The guild does a … Continue reading
Posted in Fairs and Shows, Felted Hats, Needle Felting, Nuno Felting, Other Fibers, Uncategorized, Wet Felting, Wool
Tagged booth design, cat fur, community, display, drop spindle, drop spindles, felt, felting, fiber, fibre, fibres, needle felting, nostepinne, nuno felt, nuno felting, other fibres, Ottawa Vally Weavers and Spinners guild. Demo, OVWSG, shows, silk, spinners guild, spinning, stitching, weaving, wet felting, wool
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Demo at the Farm Show
It was time for our spring farm show. It’s a trade show for Farmers. There is machinery , equipment, Information an animals and buildings and and just about anything you can think of that a farmer might be interested in. … Continue reading
Posted in Fairs and Shows, Sheep Farming
Tagged carding, demonstrations, farm machinery, Farm show, felting, knitted socks, machinery, ropemaker, sock knitting machine, spinning
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New Felting and Fiber Forum
When we started working on this website/blog, one thing we were all really keen on was having interaction with likeminded people, sharing our enthusiasm for felt and fibres with others and helping each other out. The website is a great … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Uncategorized
Tagged announcements, community, felting, fiber, fibre, Forum, mixed media, spinning, weaving
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