felting
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Sphere 2 and 3
Finished the green blue sphere today. The teal copper brown was the test sphere. Read more
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New project
I wanted to crochet, felt and embellish balls for ornaments. Hanging or interior design element. So, yesterday I attempted one, I was satisfied with the way it turned out so did five more of different yarns. Decided to use variegated yarns as the base and then will embellish with solid type of felting and non Read more
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“Tiny Bubbles“ completed
Framed this piece today. Peaches and teal felted wool design with glass gems of different sizes. Some trims with silver mylar running though it. Read more
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“Oh Jade” framed
Had the chance to get this one framed. Trying to stay in the neutral tones. The oblong pieces are stone as are the yellow-ish ones. The dark green is glass. Ribbon and trims finish out the wool felting Read more
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“Creamery” renamed
Well after working with this it morphed into something different. Its new name is, appropriately, “White Sandy Beach”. Framed it is 12”X12” The sea shells are a “new gift” to me from family friend. She was handling the estate of her Aunt and Uncle and found several items she gifted to me. Thank you! Read more
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“Creamery”
Not quite finished but wanted this to be subtle. Pushing for texture more than color. Read more
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Creamy sculpture
I felted today and here is one of them. I wanted to see if the cream colors would felt. I have had trouble getting the color to felt up so this time I used a much larger hook and I like the way it worked up. Read more
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Its felting day
I have made 6 different things so today is felting day. Go Speed Queen go! Read more
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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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Testing,testing
I received a wonderful gift from a friend but almost like all mystery yarns need to make sure it felts. I made a swatch to ensure it does. I do this “old school” on the wash board. It will felt up but think I need to increase the hook size and felt it in my 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