Category Archives: Demo

Thinking Positive, it was a demo opportunity – Mer-Man in progress

Posted on May 26, 2020 by

Short post (for me) today before painkillers kick in again. Sometime, probably Friday morning I did something that insulted my back. But it waited till Friday evening to launch into its escalating counter attack. I claim innocence! I sat on … Continue reading →

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How to Make a Wrapped and Felted Bangle,

Posted on April 30, 2020 by

The other day I made a bangle. I have made them before but it has been a while. So long ago, I can’t find the pictures. I know I have seen them recently while looking for something else.  I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Demo, Spinning, Tutorials, Uncategorized, Wet Felting, Wool | Tagged , , , | 13 Comments

So much time.  So much to do!

Posted on March 23, 2020 by

So much time.  So much to do! Almost all the exciting things I was going to tell you about today were cancelled. The first was the Drive to Peterborough for the first big fibre festival of the year. Last year, … Continue reading →

Posted in Demo, Design, felt art, Finishing/Framing, Needle Felting, Uncategorized, Wet Felting | Tagged , , | 10 Comments

Cangames gaming convention long weekend in May 2019

Posted on June 5, 2019 by

 Image 1 A strange request Image 2 Cangames 2019 In Ottawa, Canada there is a large gaming convention on the May long weekend each year. Glenn usually runs 18xx train games, other train games and sometimes Settlers of Catan. The … Continue reading →

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A class with Moy MacKay

Posted on October 18, 2018 by

Last week I had the opportunity to take a 2 day class with Moy MacKay. I went with a couple of friends and we had a great time.  We did the wet felting on day one. We had 2 pictures to … Continue reading →

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Spinning at Can Games

Posted on May 23, 2018 by

  JAN’S BLOG POST; CAN GAMES Spontaneous Demoing 2018 For a number of years I have followed my husband to the local board gaming convention on the May long weekend (Can Games). In exchange for my support of his hobby, … Continue reading →

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Demo Last Weekend

Posted on September 29, 2017 by

This last weekend my guild did a Demo at the Carp Fair I went on the Sunday.  I took a blending board to make some more rollags. I had some hand cards with me and I had a spindle I … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, Demo, Fairs and Shows, sculptural felt, Spinning, Weaving | Tagged , , , , | 11 Comments

Spinning at the Medieval Fair.

Posted on July 19, 2017 by

Last Sunday I went to the medieval for to be part of the demo at our local Medieval fair. It is always fun. Here I am spinnign some of the rolags I told you about in this post. It looks like … Continue reading →

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Makers Faire

Posted on October 22, 2016 by

Last weekend we did a demo at the makers fair.  It was the busiest dem I have ever done.  Next year we will take more people. Almost 6000 adult ticket were sold. Children were free. My voice was almost gone … Continue reading →

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Felting soap and a Hat Class

Posted on October 14, 2016 by

With the arrival of fall I don’t seem to have much time to felt. Today I have to make some felted Soap for the museum store. I thought I would show you how I do it. I do it  little … Continue reading →

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