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Sublimation printing with Dawn Dupree
This is a guest post by Kim Winter of Flextiles. A couple of weeks ago I went on a sublimation printing workshop with Dawn Dupree, a well-established textile printer based in south London near me. She specialises in multilayered collage, … Continue reading
Posted in Dyeing, Guest Artists, Surface Design, workshops
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A New Hat
I have been working on a new “pillbox” type of hat. I got this great lattice yarn and wanted to use to add some interest to the hat. I got this yarn at Value Village, a big chain second hand … Continue reading
Posted in Dyeing, Felted Hats, Nuno Felting, Uncategorized, Wet Felting
Tagged felt hat, latice yarn, pilbox hat, wet felting
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I’ve got rainbows on my mind
First of all, happy Thanksgiving to everyone reading this in the US! I hope you had a nice celebration. Today I’m sharing some rainbow-y fibre I created, plus a “throwback” item that I hope you’ll like. Being an indie dyer … Continue reading
Posted in Dyeing, felt art, Guest Writer, Knitting, Made From Felt, Needle Felting, sculptural felt, Wool
Tagged felted sculpture, hand dyeing, hat knitting, knitting, needle felting, rainbow, wool roving, wool top
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Shibori Shrug Jacket
Heres another throw back post. I thought if I do not remember doing this maybe you won’t either. I hope you like it. After seeing Ruth’s jacket it reminded me I had made a small one for one of my … Continue reading
Posted in Dyeing, Experiments, Nuno Felting, Uncategorized, Wet Felting
Tagged dyeing, felt, felting, merino, merino wool, natural fibres, nuno felt jacket, Shibori, silk, silk gauze, wet felting, wool
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Snow Dyeing with Acid Dyes
I have done snow (or ice) dyeing for a while now but I always used Procion MX Fiber Reactive Dyes. I did a quick how to post about it here. But I have never tried snow dyeing with acid dyes. … Continue reading
Making Socks from Start to Finish
Our guest artist is Leonor from Felt Buddies who is sharing a special sock story and process. Today I’m sharing with you some sock making, from the dye pot to the finished product. A few months ago, I got a … Continue reading
Posted in Dyeing, Guest Artists, Knitting
Tagged alpaca, dyeing, knitting, merino, nylon, socks
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10th International Shibori Symposium Exhibitions
This is a guest post by Kim of Flextiles. She recently attended the Tenth International Shibori Symposium and I thought you all might to get a glimpse of what she did and saw there. Thanks Kim! My previous post about … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Dyeing, Guest Writer
Tagged Kim Winters of Flextiles, shibori dyeing
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Out of the box Part 3
This is the 3rd and final set of pictures from this exhibit. http://mvtm.ca/?exhibition=colour-unboxed the first is here: https://feltingandfiberstudio.com/2017/01/18/colour-unboxed-by-out-of-the-box/ and the second here: https://feltingandfiberstudio.com/2017/01/26/out-of-the-box-part-2/ Again I apologise for some of the odd angles as it was very crowded with people enjoying the exhibit. … Continue reading
Posted in Beading, Dyeing, eco printing, Fairs and Shows, Felting Around the Web, Free Motion Stitching, Inspiration, Made From Felt, Mixed Felting Techniques, Mixed Media, Needle Felting, Nuno Felting, Stitching, Uncategorized, Wet Felting, Wool
Tagged Colour Unboxed, exhibition, felt, mixed media, Out of the Box
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