wool yarn
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New burlap waiting
I was out shopping yesterday and found this glittered burlap. Could not resist getting some. The brown one spoke to me and said I want to be a fir tree or a cherry tree but leans towards a fir tree. We shall see. Read more
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Pieces and parts O’ my.
Things drying on the line. Oh which ones go with which? Lots of clean up for them then the embellishing. Read more
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New stitch, maybe
I have been working in half doubles and like them for my work but I decided that I will try the below stitch. It is not a double crochet stitch but a broken half double. I think I might not need as big a hook as I usually use (this is an “L”) using this… Read more
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Another new concept
I decided I wanted to do an all cream colored wool design then add the color after it is crocheted. It will then get felted. I think that the color will be contained near where it gets crochet it. Maybe will be like tie dyed look. We shall see. I bought the yarn from https://brownsheep.com/ Read more
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Thinner wool yarn?
While I was getting new wool I decided to try doing a sport weight yarn. I also started modifying my stitch. Maybe felt out easier. We shall see. This piece still has alto of work to be done before it gets felted. Got got the yarn from #brownsheepcompany Read more
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In my out of town happy place
Taking a little trip and had to stop at Brown Sheep Company in Mitchell, Nebraska. Nice people and wonderful yarn! Such fun I will have! #brownsheepcompany Read more
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Burlap Tree base altered
When I finished the tree I really did not think the base of the tree was finished so went back to it and added a few mossy looking puffs around the bottom. I like it much better. Read more
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Working up new piece
I found these cabinet doors (see previous post) and started working on a piece for it. Really like the vibe of the yarns and I have nice beads ready to be added once it is felted. Oh! The waiting!! Read more
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Moving day again..
Today I moved around many finished pieces to https://daisyhillstudio.art.blog/a-study-in/ and made room for new projects on the https://daisyhillstudio.art.blog/metamorphosis-at-work/ page. Hope it is not too confusing to find. Read more
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Life’s a Beach pin
Finished this pin yesterday. Approximately 3” around. Wood words, enameled fish, glass bottle, sea shells and beads. It was crocheted in wool then machine felted. Finished with embroidery thread and fuzzy yarn. Placed on a wood back cover in felt and added a pin to it. So much in a small package. Read more
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Burlap concept piece started
Had the idea to crochet into burlap then felt it. I have come along and have the current stitching on my metamorphosis page. I can hardly wait to felt it but is a long way from being ready for that step. Read more
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Felting day- 2 different pieces
Well took time out and felted two pieces that were waiting to be processed. The blue/ turquoise one felted up pretty fast. The other one a little longer. See the metamorphosis page for more details Read more
