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Yak, Mongolian, Churro and Zwartbles Fibers
Our Guest Artist/Author today is Zara Tuulikki Rooke sharing her experience with some exotic fiber samples. The Felting and Fiber Studio Forum is an excellent place to exchange ideas and experiences with other felters and fiber enthusiasts around the world. … Continue reading
Posted in Wet Felting
Tagged Asen, Churro, cotton gauze, kemp, Klövsjö, Mongolian, samples, undercoat, wet felting, yak, Zwartables
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Cheese cloth Nuno Felt Experiment.
A while back Ruth got some free samples of some cheese cloth or cotton gauze from Cheese Cloth Fabric.com. She dyed some and sent me some samples. I also had a more open weave cheese cloth that I will use so … Continue reading
Posted in Experiments, Nuno Felting, Uncategorized, Wet Felting
Tagged cheese cloth, cotton gauze, felt, felting, fibre, fibres, merino wool, natural fibres, nuno, nuno felt, nuno felting, texture, wet felting
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Fourth Quarter Studio Challenge
For once, I didn’t leave it until the last minute to start on my piece for the Studio Challenge! I was hoping to take photos of the whole process of making the batt for the top layer, but I’ve moved … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Nuno Felting, Wet Felting
Tagged cotton gauze, felt challenge, felt embellishments, georgette fabric, nuno felting, silk, Studio challenge, wet felting
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New Diary Cover
Before the black Merino and multi fibre notebook cover I made recently, I’d started to make a greeny blue one for a diary. The first batt I was happy with on my drum carder was blues and greens so I … Continue reading
New Drum Carder
At least once a year I’ve contemplated buying myself a drum carder. But after seeing the wool blends Ann carded a few weeks ago, I seriously considered it, and after looking at a link Judith gave me to ebay, I … Continue reading
Latest Projects
I decided to take the plunge and open an Etsy shop. Don’t worry, that doesn’t mean I’m going to start making sticks with feathers and crystals stuck to them or adding ironic moustaches to all my notebooks 😉 Lyn was … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Wet Felting
Tagged Beyond Nuno, cotton gauze, etsy, felt notebook cover, felt purse, felt wallet, natural fibres, natural wools, nuno felt
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Giveaway—Beyond Nuno PDF e-book
As a big Thank You for all the support I’ve had since I started felting and blogging, I’m giving away a copy of my new PDF e-book called Beyond Nuno. It’s all about using different fabrics in wet felting, why … Continue reading
Posted in Giveaways, Nuno Felting, Tutorials, Wet Felting
Tagged Beyond Nuno, cheesecloth, cotton gauze, e-book, fabrics, felting e-book, felting fabrics, giveaway, nuno felting, organza, silk, wet felting
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Finished Texture Piece
I mentioned in my last post that I’d finished my white texture piece that I’ve talked about recently. Here is the photo from the last post of it all sewn up. I finally managed to get a bright enough day … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged alpaca, angora, Bluefaced Leicester, cheviot, cotton gauze, mohair, silk noil, soybean top, surface texture, swaledale, teeswater, texel, texture felt, wensleydale, wool nepps
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My Studio Challenge Contribution and Excuse
The second quarter is almost done and I finally have one of my planned pieces done. It is the simpler of the two but I know I will not get the more complicated one done. This one was done like a … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Uncategorized, Wet Felting, Wool
Tagged abstract challenge, cotton gauze, dyeing, felt, felting, merino, merino wool, Studio challenge, wet felting, wool
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Cotton Gauze
I’ve been quite busy lately working on my project of ‘other’ fibres and fabrics used in felting. I’ve been making a lot of felt pieces using lightweight cotton fabrics like muslin and cheesecloth. Another fabric I’ve used is Cotton Gauze, … Continue reading
Posted in Nuno Felting, Other Fibers, Wet Felting
Tagged cheesecloth, cotton, cotton gauze, interest, nuno, nuno felting, scrim, texture, wet felting
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