wool
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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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Faux swift
I wasn’t sure if I was bold enough to show this because of the setting however, I don’t have a swift and am forever rewinding yarns. I thought of this idea of using my office chair to use as a swift. Not a great idea but since I’m felting the wool anyway it doesn’t much… 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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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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“Warts on a Frog” – Orb
I keep this orb on a stand next to my chair. For some reason I like it. Read more
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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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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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Random red
Here is another accidental folded crocheted felted wool piece I pulled out. Interesting folds at either end. I feel this longer piece should be sliced into small pieces. Read more
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Brown small finished
Finally think I’m finished with this small brown piece. Approximately 4” long and 2” across. 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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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
