felting
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Interesting water
I was walking around our lake and looked into the water and thought that’s interesting wavy like things. I realized that they were not moving and they were the seed pods from our maple trees. Snapped these photos to possibly use in my felting. Read more
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Last cupcake in the series* updated
This is still in progress but it is felted the others were all crocheted. I will show the progress of its completion here. Read more
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Felting day
Today has warmed up enough to felt. Still need to be inside but garage is warm enough. the old girl is working just great!! Read more
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Red stage 3
This is where I have started to add beads and reinforced the folds. they are side 1 and side 2. More embellishing will be done. Read more
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Stage 2 red
I decided to use multi colored yarn to accentuate the red. Crocheted a long piece and stitched it down then stitched around the edge. Now to fold it up a bit. Read more
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And so it begins red
I showed a while ago folded red piece so today I started working on it. long way to go but as always interest abounds. Read more
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Different green
Well, I had a piece I had cut away from the folded green and decided to work with that first. It’s kind of an envelope shape with an ear mark. Using that found some crescent green shell shapes and attached them with silver decorative earring pieces. So far so good. Read more
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Green crocheted felt
I went through my finished crocheted felted pieces that I had in a tote bag and pulled out this green piece. Because I did not carefully lay it flat it got bunched up. When looking at it in its current state I thought, what a great soft sculpture look. As I turned it this way Read more
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Brown small Step 3
Here is what I’ve decided on for the next step so far. pretty Punch threads and some gears. Read more
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Brown smalls step 2
I now crocheted over the fishing line. I used a variegated yarn to pick up color. Read more
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Manipulation
From time to time I manipulate the felted piece with fishing line. I don’t hide the line as I will crochet over it as well as manipulate the shape. This shows the weight (25lb) on this piece. On bigger pieces I will use 50lb. Read more
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Smalls neutral beaded
I finished another small piece in my series. This is crocheted wool yarn felted then cotton threads stitched into it. Complimentary beads scattered throughout. Additional novelty yarns are added. Read more
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Finished-Small brown swirl
I took a break to readjust since finishing the series of orbs/balls/ovum. So this small is my departure from them. I am considering doing a series of smalls. I am not finished with this yet. Will add pictures of completed here. Read more
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Ova in the works
I have two very different ova in the works right now. I think that I have about two more that are felted. Once they are done I think I am retiring the ova’s. Read more
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“Sunny Day” firecracker
It seems like this took a long time was fun to do. These are pictures from different views. Read more
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Sunshine on My Shoulder
I struggled with the finishing of this one. I like to colors and design but just was not sure it was filled in enough. Read more
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***Firecracker heart update finished
Finished! It’s about 3” X 3”luster tinted beads, satin leaves, silver hearts and French knots dotted throughout. It coming along. Not quite finished. Silver hearts scattered through out. Read more