I just love when I get to make something creative and it also has an awesome purpose! So these trivets totally fulfill that need to be making things that I will actually use or will be useful to someone … Read More ...
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I just love when I get to make something creative and it also has an awesome purpose! So these trivets totally fulfill that need to be making things that I will actually use or will be useful to someone … Read More ...
Recently my students have been asking for classes using armatures, this is NOT my forte, so I decided to do some research and I thought you might benefit from what I found.
Working over an armature can be done … Read More ...
Have you been wanting to have a go at felting a picture? Perhaps you already have all you need to either wet felt or needle felt but you haven’t tried anything like this! Living Felt takes you from beginner … Read More ...
Finding projects for wet felting isn’t so easy! I’ve scoured the internet for the last few years and each Christmas there is rather slim pickings! This year I’ve found this great project from Natasha Smart, where she wet felts … Read More ...
Over at Studio DIY you can find the full instructions to make this gorgeous fairy! She’s suitable for a gift to the fairy lover in your family, as an ornament for the tree (if you make her a little smaller) … Read More ...
How Gorgeous is this wonderful wet felted painting of Orcas in the waves? This wonderful design is initially from a wet felting kit over at Woolly Meadows Felting (Check out the kit here)
But you can also work along with … Read More ...
As we head into Fall and the Halloween season I thought it might be fun to do something a bit different from the usual pumpkins and spiders! Marie Spaulding of Living Felt shares this wonderful free tutorial over on Youtube … Read More ...
Yes it’s nearly that time again! Soon it will be Halloween and you will want to have made all your new decorations for the fun season fresh and new! I think it’s an awesome idea to add new pieces … Read More ...
Here’s a great little project for a fun craft day with the kids. This one will have them learning how to thread a needle, sew two pieces of fabric together as well as the method for stuffing and sewing … Read More ...
Well here in the southern hemisphere we are still in the middle of horrid cold and wet weather! But of course we can drink hot coffee or tea anytime so I thought, why not some gorgeous cup holders to inspire … Read More ...
Are you enjoying a lovely warm Summer or just some great warm days right now? While I’m in the southern hemisphere and pretty much just enjoying rain, I’m mindful that many of you are enjoying much more temperate weather! … Read More ...
I just love getting outside! Don’t get me wrong, I’m not a ‘bake all day in the sun’ kind of person, I’m more like the burn in 10 minutes kind! But spending time outside is so good for us mentally … Read More ...
I’m so in love with this little guy! He is created using some wonderful techniques that I think any needle felter would benefit from learning. Your teacher shows you how to create each part of him with love and … Read More ...
Over the years I have felted a number of balls with rattles in them, or oval ones with weights so that they ‘pop’ back up when pushed. Making something that a young child will enjoy time and again … Read More ...
Nothing is more satisfying than creating something that is loved, appreciated and most of all used for many years to come! This amazing mandala rug will be something you and your family will get many years of appreciation from as … Read More ...