felting
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Burgundy bag update
Finishing the embellishments. No n onto the shoulder strap and cleaning up underside of the flap. Read more
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Daisy my Daisy
Well I finally was able to marry the Daisy to the roots. Worked out great!! it stands about 40” and is about 15” across. Read more
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Purple gold and rust
I made crochet felted this piece a few months ago and is ready to be embellished. I will update pictures as it is worked on. Read more
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Whoop whoop!
I found these mesh bags that will work out great for my felting. they are different sizes too. Read more
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Daisy finally ready to finish.
Today after a long, long search I found the base to finish my large daisy soft sculpture. This will look like roots. Read more
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Sand and dusty blue bag
This art bag is the first of alternating front and back post HDC . I like the visual of the stitches. Let’s hope using a P hook will bind together good. The unfelted is: 12”X 14” they look a little wonky because of the loose stitches but should square off once felted. Read more
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New stitch type
I decided to try a front post back post stitch. This is to attempt to eliminate the crochet stitch lines from the rows and to blend the yarns together as they felt. I’m also going up a hook size from my normal size (M) to make it thinner and softer. Read more
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Felted crochet?
To better understand my medium of process would stating it as felted crochet be understandable? Read more
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Burgundy art bag
Still working away on this art bag. It’s coming along. As I look at it still has a long way to go. the photo does not do it justice. Read more
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Art show last week
I belong to an artist group (Tri-State Artist Guild) and had an art show last weekend. Here are a few pictures of my pieces. It was a two day show and was pretty well received. The establishment did not allow selling during the show but I did give out business cards. Read more
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Rarely seen process
I decided to show the beginnings of my felting process. I confess the base is crocheted. Then I machine felt it. Here are three different pieces ready for the felting process. The circles might be added to the striped piece after the felting. But… might be used as a stand alone. Read more
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Round again update
Well I went off orbs for a while and now I’m back! This time working in the smaller ones. Can you guess what this will become? Progress. Read more
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What a rabbit hole
What a rabbit hole I go down when I start working in orbs. I started off with large orb and now am looking into smaller orbs. Read more
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Maybe back in to orbit
I have been reviewing my finished orbs and have begun to think again about getting back into orbit. I do have a few other projects to finish up on but of course that does not stop new projects from finding its way to my work table😊 Read more
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Carousel for orbs
I found this carousel for my orbs. It spins so can be seen from all sides. I added a few stills to show them separately. There are more than these but that’s all that fits on the carousel. Read more
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Red circus finished
I had been looking for a container for this piece as I wanted it to be a sculpture. I’m still trying to decide if I want it to become permanent side of the piece of make it interactive. Read more
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Back to orbs?
After looking a my finished orbs I’m getting the itch to make more. I recently bought a hand to hang a few off of them. Read more
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“Warts on a Frog” – Orb
I keep this orb on a stand next to my chair. For some reason I like it. Read more