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Natural Wools and First Quarter Challenge
We made thick mats/placemats/coasters at the well being group last week. I took in some natural wools, partly to keep costs down, but also because I really like the combination of colours and textures they create when used together. I … Continue reading
Cat Cave Class part 1
I taught a Cat cave class a while back. It was great fun but it very nearly didn’t happen. There was a delay in the wool I had ordered getting here in time. But between my personal stash and our … Continue reading
Posted in Classes, natural wools, Uncategorized, Wet Felting
Tagged cat cave, Cat Cave Class, wet felted cat cave
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Art Project
This year is Canada’s 150th birthday. The guild I belong to is having an art show in celebration. We are making 150 12×12 canvases. Some are covering them in weaving or yarn or fiber pictures. I naturally am doing some … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Design, Fairs and Shows, natural wools, Needle Felting, Uncategorized, Wet Felting, Wool
Tagged Art Show, curls, felt, felt art, rainbow sheep, sheep
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Natural Wools For a Pod and Weaving
I made another bird pod last week, this time using various natural grey wools. The pictures aren’t the best because when I went to take photos yesterday afternoon, it suddenly went really dark, then we had the most epic hour … Continue reading
Posted in natural wools
Tagged cardboard loom, drop spindle, felting, natural wools, spindle spinning, weaving, wet felting
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I did some dying on the weekend.
I needed to dye some orange wool to make a flower for a customer so if I am going to get the dye pot out I might as well do a bunch of dying. You can never have enough dyed … Continue reading
Posted in Dyeing, natural wools, Uncategorized, Wool
Tagged acid dye, dye, MX dyeing, yarn dyeing
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The Great Fish Creation
The is a guest post by my friend Jan Scott. She is my guilds excellent Librarian, a weaver , spinner and a felter, sewer. She is also my fabulous massage therapist. This is the story of her giant fish cat … Continue reading
Posted in Classes, Guest Artists, natural wools, Wet Felting
Tagged cat cave, giant felted fish, wet felting
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Holiday Exchange and wool order
We do a holiday exchange on the forum. We make Felt post cards to share. I can show you the post card I sent to Cathy now that she has it. Do you participate in any fibery Christmas exchanges or … Continue reading
Posted in natural wools, Other Fibers, Teaching, Uncategorized, Wool
Tagged fabric post card, felt, felting, merino, wool
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