Felt & Fabric

All in One Piece

This past Sunday I attended an excellent wet felting workshop in Toronto taught by Monika Aebischer.  You can see her beautiful work and teaching schedule at http://www.theolivesparrow.com. I had gotten ill for the originally scheduled workshop, so I joined other participants who were learning nuno felting in which they combined silk and felt to create… Continue reading All in One Piece

Felt & Fabric

It’s Minus Seventeen But We Can Still Dream

Dreaming of flowers on a day when there's an extreme cold weather alert in Toronto. This small felt appliqué is one I  made at the end of last year with merino wool felt.  I enjoyed contrasting machine die cut flowers with hand embroidery. Keep warm, people, and dream on!

Felt & Fabric

Small Felt Wall Hanging

After making the little felt bowl that I showed in the last post, I got to work on this piece.  I'll be felting it further to make it sturdier. There's bits of alpaca among the merino wool.