Crochet/felted
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Blue Brown Art Bag continues
Let the embellishing begin. I will continue to update this with more pictures as I get more done. If you want to see the process of how this art bag was made check back a few posts here and see the process of how it began. Read more
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Stand up and crochet
I started this new art bag and because I am placing circles on I need to stand up to crochet them on to make the flap. Placing them strategically This piece is currently (UNFLETED) is 16” X 16” we shall see the size after felting. I still need to sew in the side seams of… Read more
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Pebble vessel
This vessel turned out fantastic. A lot to still work on but fun finish. The last pictures are of similar colors in my pretty punch stash to enhance the pebbling of the yarns a little more. This one will probably be on the design table for a while as I decide how much I want… Read more
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*Updated Turquoise and brown vessel
When I started this one I was not real sure how it would turn out only because the top of the piece was a little wonky. I kind knew that the novelty yarn at the bottom would felt into it but when done felted into it too much so I had to go in and… Read more
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Brown/purple/gold vessel
I decided I wanted to do a series of vessels. Here is the first one. I was able to make it footed. The embellishment is a purple engraved stone circle, copper fish with articulated tail and small glass beads wrapped around the top and at the footed area. Read more
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What will I become?
I went back into my many bags of wool to see where I wanted to make next since I have made all my finished crochet/felted woolies and crochet/felted orbs. Well I decided I would make what… Then I went back into my stash and picked these colors. What will I become?? Oops! I did another… Read more
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Oh NOOOOO!!
I’m out of crochet felted woolly’s to embellish. I guess I’m back to crocheting then felting more of them. Below is how they look crocheted before and then after they were felted. Read more
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“Peach Fuzz” Woolly
I had this thin & thick yarn for a little while, it was gifted to me (thanks Deb). I had a woolly in a peach tone and thought these would be great together, actually I sent pictures to my twin to see her view. She picked the peach one (thanks Beck). The background became an… Read more
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Woolly “Dusty”
I started this one a while back and just could not get it to be finished so I had it sit beside me every day to see it would get inspired enough to finish it. Yesterday was the day. Read more
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Updated my site
I gave my site a face lift and changed up the menu a little. I put in two main menu items- my “crochet/felting” with sub menus by type of crochet felting i.e. wearables, sculptural etc.. I then put in just my “crochet” menu items. I will be breaking those down to by type but the… Read more
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Now Showing
I was able to update the Angola City Hall display today. Here is what is now showing. Read more
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Woolly framed
I have begun to purchase frames to put my woolly’s in. Here is one I framed out yesterday. The good thing about framing them is that they are focalized. Behind the glass they look more like a specimen. Read more
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Framed my small wreath
I have been planning on framing another of my small crochet/felted wreaths. So today I was finally did it. The flowers on it are sea shells. Sage green pearls and fabric green leaf ribbon. Read more
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Raw woolly’s unfelted and felted
Yesterday was felting day for the woolly’s. Here is the basic process of making the basic woolly. Read more
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More than one pink piece?
Well, I could not make three pink woolly’s but I did get two. That’s pretty good for me. We shall see if they remain the pinkness once they are felted. This is the wonder of the crochet//felting process that I love to hate. The colors can change drastically or just a little. The mystery is… Read more
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Surprise, Surprise, Surprise!
Well…. I am really challenging myself here. PINK!!!! For many of my friends they know that I am not color friendly to the color pink. So today will be the day I saturate myself in the color pink. Here is the first of using that color. I think I will do 2 more in different… Read more
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I said Wooly’s were calling my name
As I said in a previous post woolly’s were calling to me to make more of them so today I have begun to prepare for the felting process of woolly work. Stay tuned to the next post as some people will be surprised! Read more
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Woolly’s are calling my name!
As I was working on the vessel I just finished today the woolly’s began to call my name. So off I go preparing (crocheting) for felting woolly’s. If your reading this and haven’t looked at my previous woolly’s here are a few from the past. Read more
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Grey crochet felted vessel completed
I finished the crochet felted vessel today. My sister Deb did not want me to shave it. So, I did as she requested and did not shave it.I did however brush it out🙃. I know I wanted t use these tassel and also wanted to have crocheting on it. The vessel is approximately 4” X… Read more
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Favorite crochet stitches
I was thinking today about my favorite crochet stitches. I have a preference for thread work and felting work. For thread it is single crochet. My reason is because I am normally covering and don’t want holes. Second is, hdc/sc. For my crochet felting, it is half double. I do a front and back loop… Read more
