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“Round and Round We Go” orb
Golden orb is different shades of yellows to golden felted wool. Chips of turquoise and light rust wooden circles fill in the spaces between the circles. Turquoise fuzzy yarns in the centers of braided circles finish the textural work. Read more
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“King of Hearts” orb
This orb of soft blue wool is indicative of renaissance royalty and sits instead of hanging. The bejeweled top is reminiscent of a king. With hearts and pearls surrounding him. Read more
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“Caught in a Fish Net” orb
Dry as a bone this orb was ensnared in a crocheted fish net of soft sun bleached tones to dry. The flowered urchins cling to the orb and emit an oyster like pearl tone. Read more
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The natural urchin
Natural wool and addition of raised wool before felting adds depth. Reinforcing the ribs is done with green chenille yarn and fun fur yarns. Half moon shells give it an armor against predators. Reindeer moss added to the top hides the orb below. Four flanges at the top are like eyes. Additionally wool yarns once Read more
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Cracked geode
This is a green felted orb and wanted it to have the feel of a geode that was cracked open to see the beautiful depth of lines and angles of the gems inside. Fuzzy moss growing over it lends an earthiness to it. Finished on just one side belies what is on the inside. Read more
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Dot, Dot, Dot
Using variegated yarn in purple, pinks, lime green and deep fuchsia colors and adding raised pieces before felting that gave hills and valleys after felting. Took same wool and made loose French knots in those valleys then added matching beads in lines to give it a running colors around it. Added some filigree disks for Read more
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Eve’s Garden orb
This one I like a lot. Brown felted orb with shell flowers and leaf ribbon. Beads and sequin flowers. Read more
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Dark Moon Rising orb
Finished the turquoise and burgundy orb today. Burgundy felted orb, turquoise half moon shells, assorted beading and wire wrap. Two large beads top and bottom. Read more
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Burgundy orb in the works
This orb is intriguing me. Still has quite a way to go but am enjoying how it is coming together. Read more
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Shelled Up orb
Shell chips, Chrystal, silver studs and silver bead string wander through this delft blue orb. Read more
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Daisy My Daisy orb
Felted this green orb and I thought it called for Daisy’s. The enameled green butterfly finishes off. BUT… I might add a touch of red. Not sure yet, just thinking. Read more
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Orb felting this week
I spent off and on felting orbs. I sure think I have enough to keep me busy for a few weeks. the one on top is almost finished. Read more
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Third Eye Orb
In my continued efforts in the orb field I complete an interesting one. This developed slowly and I wanted to show restraint in filling the orb with lots of things. I like the focus piece in the center and the square pieces that erupt outward but leaves open at the bottom. Read more
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My new favorite
Well this one called to me this morning so I worked on it diligently and I think it is my new favorite. I titled it “Stalagmite”. Read more
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