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Colourful Nuno
A while ago, I made a few pieces of orange felt to get the right one for my friend who wanted me to make a purse. It took a while, but I did finish the purse. Here is the front: … Continue reading
Posted in Nuno Felting, Wet Felting
Tagged felt purse, nuno felt, nuno texture, wet felting
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New Felted Hat in Progress
If you are on the forum you may have seen the resist for this hat in the daily dose of fiber thread for this month. daily-dose-fiber-october-2017 I used wool in 3 layers because I wanted most of the shrinkage to … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Felted Hats, Uncategorized, Wet Felting
Tagged felt, felt hat, felt hat design, merino, wet felting
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Nothing Spooky Here
Update on Maneki-Neko: I took Lyn’s advice and made the whiskers from wire. Here is the new look. I also decided to put her on a pedestal to see out the window rather than sitting on the windowsill. I found … Continue reading
Posted in Wet Felting
Tagged corriedale, logwood dyed domestic 56s, making batts, Maneki-neko, merino, prefelts, pumpkin, wet felting
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Maneki-Neko for 2017 3rd Quarter Challenge Part 2
I never dreamed this project would take me almost two weeks to complete. But it is finished. If you missed part one, you can read about it here: https://feltingandfiberstudio.com/2017/09/25/pandagirls-maneki-neko-for-2017-3rd-quarter-challenge-part-1/ It would seem adding the details to finish would be easy. … Continue reading
Tree Trunks in Snow
I thought I’d make some test pieces for making cards for the Winter fair. Basically, I wanted to work out the best wool and/or fibre blends for making wool tubes to look like tree trunks. I did have silver birch … Continue reading
Fine Layers and Shrinkage
I took some photos while I was laying out my first Trilobal Nylon sample last week. They aren’t the best – fine layers of Merino and sparkly fibre aren’t the easiest to photograph – so I don’t have photos of … Continue reading
Posted in Nuno Felting, Other Fibers, Wet Felting
Tagged felt shrinkage, nuno felting, trilobal nylon, wet felting
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Pandagirl’s 2017 3rd Quarter Challenge Part 2
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
Posted in Challenges
Tagged 2017 3rd Q Challenge, hand embroidery, merino/silk scraps, osage hand dyed fibers, prefelt, wet felting
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