Daisy Hill Studio
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New yarn another wall piece
I received this #Kaffe #Fassett wool yarns and will make another wall piece with it. Rowan Colourscape chunky. This should be exciting to work on. Read more
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Burlap concept piece started
Had the idea to crochet into burlap then felt it. I have come along and have the current stitching on my metamorphosis page. I can hardly wait to felt it but is a long way from being ready for that step. Read more
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Finished and framed
After months of work and twists and turns I finally am saying it completed. This piece challenged me a bit just because it’s elements did not pop the way I intended them to until the final stitches were made. Read more
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New (to me) item for my studio
I found this at a garage sale. They sold it to me for $5.00. Work great. I like the large magnifying area. They are 4 LED lights that illuminate nicely. Read more
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Hot glue used here
I posted in a post a while back about using hot glue as a type of stumpwork and here is it being used. Read more
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• update A new idea for a crochet felted sculptural piece
I have made a sculptural piece with the use of leather and crochet felting in the past and I was impressed how it turned out and wanted to attempt it with a different base so I chose burlap to try. I picked the cream/ivory because I expect the wool to dye onto the burlap. This… Read more
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Extra fine wool felting? Sure
I have had this wool for a while and have wanted to crochet/felt it for some time but it just did not call my name loud enough, that’s until today. Off we go in making something with it. Tapestry 💯 wool 25 meter. Just a tad larger than sewing thread. Using #1 aluminum hook. Read more
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Series of smalls crochet weaving
Years ago I made an art bag by crocheting a open weave pattern in wool and then wove wool pieces through it and then felted it. I liked the way it turned out and decided I would make a few smalls in various wools and novelty yarns. Read more
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Egg is blue
I felted this egg a while back and am starting to embellish it. Will show more when finished Read more
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Best use of these knitting stitch holders
For me here is how I use them. They hold my humming bird feeders. Read more
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**Updated. Stretched beading
I have started to bead this piece. Currently I want the beading to be subtle so am doing it inside the yarn with glitter in it. You can see where it has and has not been beaded in this shot. Read more
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Me sewing???!!
Well I have been looking for a “simple”, for me, sewing machine. I have tried several but still could not get the hang of them. Over the weekend my partner found one out in his garage. Said he did not know if it worked or not. I plugged it in and the light came on.… Read more
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Felting day- 2 different pieces
Well took time out and felted two pieces that were waiting to be processed. The blue/ turquoise one felted up pretty fast. The other one a little longer. See the metamorphosis page for more details Read more
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The burl updated
Well I finally found a piece of wood with a small burl on it. So I added my felted Burl over it. Read more