Daisy Hill Studio
My place on all things I do.
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All ivory maybe
The body will be done in ivory but will I be able to leave it that way. I visualize it that way. Might add a dark ivory to lift up the stitches but just maybe. I also went up in hook size because the ivory and white tones don’t like to felt as easily as… Read more
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A wonderful gift
I was given a wonderful gift today. a trunk full of wool yarn and a few trinkets. Read more
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Circular 70s
This really changed colors after felted . It was bright and vibrant and now it is well still vibrant but in more muted color tones. what is so odd that the colors after felting I had in another type of thin yarns. It is not done yet but had to have a peek at its… Read more
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Felted Stone
I had a brooch form that did not felt up well so I turned it into a felted stone. Read more
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Brooch backs
I decided to finish. The backs of the brooch backs I decided to use this way. Not all of them will be black as I will try to match up the back with the front but the black works OK on these. I will have to admit that it seems to take as long to… Read more
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Two more brooches
Finished more. They are measuring about 3” so good size. two very different looks and styles. Read more
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I’ve been struggling to…
I have been struggling with how to describe what I do that does not categorize it as felting which I a process that I use but also it is crocheted, embellished and fiber manipulation. So my partner came up with this—“I create dimensional/sculptural pieces in wool yarns”. I am pleased with this statement. Another person… Read more
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Smalls – brooches
I decided since my mini twins have been receiving interest I would make a few brooches based on my mini twins. Three so far and two more in the final stages. Read more
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Sometimes things just change
This round was pretry bright but once it felted it washed out. I actually like it better with the washed out colors better than original colors. Now, what will it become? Read more
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Vessel begins
I had the blanks made and decided it see if they will turn into vessels. This has a lot of clean up and embellishing but just might work. Read more
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“Amongst The Pines” finished
Framed this piece it is now complete. Very simple frame and the mini is done too. Read more
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Pinch and sun ray vessels
I felted some circles the other day and wanted to make them into sculptural pieces so I made them into pinch pots and sun ray pots. Of course a mini twin was made for each style. Read more
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This is calling to me
My SIL (Nanci) made me some boiled wool body parts and it has now begun to call my name. Ideas are mulling around in my head. We shall see what falls out and it becomes. Read more
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What shall these become?
All the churning today brought forth these three and their mini twins. What shall they become, I’m interested to see. Read more
