Tag Archives: prefelt

Influencing Shape with Prefelt Part 2

Posted on July 7, 2019 by

I finally got around to trying a different shaped pod using prefelt to influence the shape. My first post creating a seed pod is here. I created this pod in the same way but started with a different shape and … Continue reading →

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Third Quarter Challenge Sample

Posted on July 28, 2018 by

I have been trying to decide what to do for the third quarter challenge. I remembered a post Zed did a while back that showed the back of her piece and how a colored piece of prefelt showed on the … Continue reading →

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Using Prefelt … Almost

Posted on May 13, 2018 by

I’ve been meaning to make more of my own prefelt for ages. I have some commercial prefelt, but thought it’d be nice to have some in other colours and even multi colours. I also had the idea I wanted to … Continue reading →

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Wrapping Up 2017 Projects

Posted on December 22, 2017 by

Right now its cold in the Chicago area and as Christmas quickly approaches, I thought of my daughter in law Mari’s parents who live in Japan.  Their weather is very much like ours here.  While we will spend the holidays … Continue reading →

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Penquin’s 2017 Christmas Card

Posted on December 14, 2017 by

Penquin (Anne Hickley) made me a beautiful Panda card for the holiday exchange.  For some reason I was stuck on the idea of a Poinsettia.  You may have already seen it on the Forum. I made one for myself last … Continue reading →

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Pre-Felt Samples and Nuno Scarf

Posted on November 26, 2017 by

While I had my pre-felt out doing the Suprematist pieces, I thought I’d try a few more samples using it. I’ve only used it a few times, but the suprematist pieces were so quick to felt, I thought it might … Continue reading →

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4th Quarter Challenge Part 2

Posted on November 18, 2017 by

I felted the Prefelt and Fibre paper Suprematist pieces that I showed you last time. I think the pieces shifted a bit, but this is the first one: It didn’t have much texture after felting and is quite flat. The … Continue reading →

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Printing and Stenciling on Felt Part 1

Posted on October 27, 2017 by

I’m sorry for the duplicate post. I accidentally hit publish while creating it.  So, now that I have your attention… I am taking Ruth’s Printing, Stenciling with Thickened Dyes class, so I’ve been practicing. I made nine different colors using … Continue reading →

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Pandagirl’s Maneki-Neko for 2017 3rd Quarter Challenge Part 1

Posted on September 25, 2017 by

I’ve still been in the mood to explore the Edo Period.  I remembered when my oldest son was in high school and brought home a Japanese exchange student who gave us a little kitty statute to bring prosperity to our … Continue reading →

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Pandagirl’s 2017 3rd Quarter Challenge Part 2

Posted on September 9, 2017 by

This challenge became more of a challenge than I expected.  If you  missed part 1,  you can see it here:  https://feltingandfiberstudio.com/2017/09/01/pandagirls-2017-3rd-quarter-challenge-part-1/ I had intended to use a combination of free motion and hand embroidery to add details  to finish it.  … Continue reading →

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