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Felting Beaches
In my last blog I looked at different ways I’ve tried to represent sea and water in wet felted pictures. Felting Sea Patterns Looking back at this link, I realise I sold the sea picture I used as the blog … Continue reading
Posted in Experiments, felt art, Inspiration, Repurpose, Uncategorized, Wet Felting
Tagged #beaches, #feltart, #wetfelting, #wetfeltingblog, #Whitstable
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Hair to dye for the Mer’s.
Hair to dye for the Mer’s. After a long pause from felting to work on the Guild Library survey (why did no one tell me data analysis was so much fun?) with interruptions to torture incent unsuspecting flax plants, I … Continue reading
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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Fourth Quarter Challenge
Although I don’t normally make a big deal out of Christmas the one thing I’ve always enjoyed, and can’t imagine not doing, is decorating my tree. The bigger the tree the better….in fact if it doesn’t touch the ceiling it … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, fourth quarter challenge, handmade baubles, homemade decorations, mixed media
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Fun with Foils
Like many of you, I belong to some textile groups that would normally meet in person but this year have needed to find alternative ways to work together. One such group is the Farnborough Embroiderer’s Guild (EG). This EG group … Continue reading
A Long Wait for a Large Loom Part 3
In part 1 we saw the history of the guilds’ old 90 and 100 inch loom. In part 2 we chatted about the arrival and unpacking of the new 100 inch loom. Now lets take a peek at the reference … Continue reading
Who could resist
My name is Janet Bayar, I’m 60 years young and live in the lake District Cumbria. 2018 January I attended a day felting course,a Christmas present from me to my daughter, with my daughter and now I am hooked. I … Continue reading
Posted in Design, embroidery, Experiments, Uncategorized
Tagged multi resist, wet felting
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Challenge – make an item for your home for the festive season
This is my version of a commonplace Christmas decoration – it’s not an original idea but it’s unique because I’ve made all the bits. I used fibre in the form of fabric, yarn and merino wool tops. My colour palette … Continue reading
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A Long Wait for a Large Loom Part 2
(A long wait for a large loom Part 1 https://feltingandfiberstudio.com/2020/10/25/a-long-wait-for-a-large-loom/) The guild both Ann and I belong to had an old 100″ loom at the end of its life. With the greatly appreciated grant assist, we were able to order … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Weaving
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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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