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Interesting New to Me Scarf Type
These last couple of weeks in the Wet Felt Makers group on Facebook people have been making in interesting and new to me type of scarf. It’s called a french scarf. Arlene Toth shared it with the group and shared … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Experiments, Guest Artists, Inspiration, Wet Felting
Tagged Felt scarf, French Scarf
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A picture with some metal in it.
It’s after the Christmas crazy and I feel all out of sorts. There is nothing I need to be doing. Nothing to shop for, nothing to bake for. I do have some nice new teas to try but although they … Continue reading
Posted in Design, felt art, Guest Artists, Mixed Media, Needle Felting, Wet Felting
Tagged felt art, felt picture, needle felting on a wet felt backgound
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Finished the Hat
I got my ha finished…Yay… So naturally, it is raining. Oh well, I know the cold will come. Rub, rub, roll, roll. You know the drill. once it shrank enough I popped it onto a hat form to see how … Continue reading
Posted in color, Design, Felted Hats, Nuno Felting, Silk
Tagged felted hat, nunofelt, silk lap
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I Got My Hat Started.
I finally started my new hat. first I had to make the template. I started with one I had then changed one side. I was down to the last of my purple so I decided to use black for the … Continue reading
4th Quarter Challenge: the Making of Elf Boots.
Recently Karen Lane did a post on Christmas ornaments. fourth-quarter-challenge I thought the elf boots she made were so cute I would have a go at making some for our tree too. I drew one out the size I wanted … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Design, Experiments, Guest Artists, Wet Felting
Tagged elf boots, Felted boots., felted elf boots, felted shoes
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Time for a New Hat.
I don’t know whats happened to my last year’s hat. It is probably at the back bottom of the deep shelf in my hall closet. I don’t feel like cleaning that out so I am taking it as a sign … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
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Fingerless Mitts or maybe they are Gauntlets or Wrist warmers
I am super busy getting ready for our last farmers market of the year. We sold so many meat pies I will be frantically trying to make as many as possible for this Saturday. I thought you might like this … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Experiments, Wet Felting
Tagged booth design, felt, felting, fiber, fibre, fingerless mitts, gauntlets, prefelt, wet felting, wrist warmers
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The cowl is finished
I did finally get the cowl finished. It turned out just as I had hoped. I took it up to a flax processing day to show everyone and Jan took some nice pictures of it for me I think they … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Experiments, Inspiration, Nuno Felting, Silk
Tagged nunofelt cowl, silk lap
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Decorating the cowl
As you recall I was dying some silk lap for my cowl. They turned out well. Silk always looks so raggy after dying. I think it’s the squeezing out of the excess water. They look a little better dry after … Continue reading
Posted in color, Design, Dyeing, Nuno Felting, Silk, Uncategorized
Tagged nuno felt cowl, silk lap
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Next Steps for My Cowl
With a few weeks until the Christmas markets, I finally got back to my cowl. This is as far as I had gotten before I had to put it aside. It took me forever to get the silk wrapped around … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Dyeing, Experiments, Holiday exchange, Nuno Felting, Silk, Uncategorized
Tagged nunofelt cowl, silk lap
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