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Snowman Ornaments Complete
Thanks for all the suggestions for completing the back of my snowmen ornaments. There were some great ideas which I might have tried except for the fact that this was supposed to be a quick project. I have seven ornaments … Continue reading
Posted in hand stitching, Stitching, Wet Felting
Tagged felt holiday decor, felt ornaments, felt snowmen
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Holiday Decorations – Fourth Quarter Challenge
I have been thinking about what holiday decorations that I wanted to make for the Fourth Quarter Challenge. I wanted to do something simple and decided to try creating an ornament with prefelt. I don’t usually use prefelt in creating … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, hand stitching, Wet Felting
Tagged felt holiday decor, fourth quarter challenge, holiday ornaments
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Slow Stitch Update
It’s been over a month since I last posted about my Autumn Nuno slow stitch piece. Here is where I was at the end of September. I kept working on the negative space between the foreground trees. I was using … Continue reading
Posted in hand stitching, Nuno Felting, Stitching
Tagged hand stitch on nuno felt, slow stitch
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Mystery Fabric Nuno Scarf
We were having a discussion on the forum about nuno felting and how to maintain the length of fabric without too much shrinkage in that direction last week. Then I happened to find a piece of mystery fabric cut in … Continue reading
Past Holiday Efforts – Fourth Quarter Challenge
Annie and Lyn recently posted the Fourth Quarter Challenge. I thought I would take a look at what holiday decorations and cards I had created in the past. It’s always easy for me to forget about pieces I have created … Continue reading
Slow Stitch Progress – Filling in Negative Space
Here’s the progress on my slow stitch project. I am still stitching away about 15-30 minutes per day on this piece. The last time I showed you, it looked like this. First, I added some more darker values with the … Continue reading
Third Quarter Challenge Entry
I have been quandering what to make for the third quarter challenge for some time now. I had thought about making a coat for our new dog Edgar but he is so rough and loves to chew everything, so I … Continue reading
Posted in 3D, Felted Hats, Wet Felting
Tagged differential shrinkage, directional layout, wet felt hat, wool layout
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Danish Style Shawl
This post is written by Teri Berry, just a little confusion on the publishing so it shows up under my name. Ruth Every few months (before Coronavirus blighted our lives) I used to meet with a couple of friends for … Continue reading
Posted in Wet Felting
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Autumn Online Classes Coming Soon!
Teri and I decided to do another round of online classes this fall. So if you want to learn some new techniques in an easy format, take a look at the choices below. Registration for Teri’s classes opens on September … Continue reading
Autumn Nuno Hand Stitch Update
The last time I updated you on my autumn nuno landscape it looked like this. I have been slowly continuing to add more color into the middle background area with seed stitch. I added a lot of red orange as … Continue reading
