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Tea Pouch
Midwest Fiber Artist | December 20th 2009
I read about covering snaps with silk and have been on the edge of my seat , looking for an opportunity to use this information. The photograph does not capture how elegant this snap looks covered in silk. In fact to be perfectly honest this read more
Το πρώτο μου φουλάρι
Handmade by Vicky | December 20th 2009 by viki
Χθες βράδυ έφτιαξα το πρώτο μου φουλάρι με nuno felting σε αποχρώσεις λευκού με λίγες ρόζ πινελιές.Αρκετά δύσκολη διαδικασία αλλά νομίζω πως ά read more
Baubles baubled.
Duda Designs | December 18th 2009
I added a little bling to my felted purse… I always like a little sparkle as you know. read more
Felt ornaments, beads and hair accessories
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | December 18th 2009 by Nicola Brown
Yesterday was ladies day at the Golf Club and as I only had a couple of hours in the morning to attack a felting project I decided to convert some flat felt samples into smart and colourful Christmas ornaments. Using this great tutorial from Betz W read more
Κόκκινο
Handmade by Vicky | December 17th 2009 by viki
Αλλή μια καρφίτσα με nuno felt. Κόκκινο μετάξι με μαλλί merino ,μικρές πινελιές λευκού μαλλιού ,πέρλες λίγα πούπουλα και έτοιμη η Χριστουγεννιά read more
Φάκελος
Handmade by Vicky | December 15th 2009 by viki
Ο φάκελος αυτός είναι φτιαγμένος με την τεχνική nuno felting ( με μαλλί και μετάξι ).Σε αποχρώσεις εκρού κίτρινου και καφέ διακοσμημένος με ένα read more
Just a quick post re felting with velvet
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | December 15th 2009 by Nicola Brown
Just a quick post this evening as the hours seem to have slipped away and it is now time for bed! The last of the trees were planted this morning and I was lucky enough to plant the final 8, far from the amount I had originally intended but time read more
Some more fun and funky felt accessories!
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | December 14th 2009 by Nicola Brown
This morning I made some more felt flowers and two cuffs, after lunch (fed five hungry tree planters some home made red Thai curry!) I forced myself to sit down and finish several of the flowers by adding simple brooch backs. The weather has been read more
More Gifts
Midwest Fiber Artist | December 13th 2009
I spent the greater part of the day working on computers and enjoying the new steel garage door that replaced the one falling apart. I should have taken pics of the sad wood door, as it was in such disrepair that I was afraid to walk under the opened read more
Felting workshop – gorgeous felt flowers and super new soap!
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | December 13th 2009 by Nicola Brown
At Saturday morning’s workshop Hilary made some gorgeous felt flowers and we tried out a super new soap! Hilary's gorgeous felt flowers! Because there were only the two of us (unfortunately the other participants were not able to mak read more
Κατάστημα ChothesHunger
Handmade by Vicky | December 13th 2009 by viki
Αλλή μια καρφίτσα με την τεχνική nuno felting . Σε αποχρώσεις του πράσινου και του άσπρουΘα ήθελα να σας ανακοινώσω πως τις δημιουργίες μου μπο read more
Felted Purse
Duda Designs | December 13th 2009
Ta-dah! I knitted it (twice actually), felted it, then felted it some more to add all of the white dots. I’m still not done, it needs beads don’t you think?! read more
Holiday Gifts
Midwest Fiber Artist | December 11th 2009
The beginning of a few felted holiday items which I have puttered on throughout the week. I hope to get serious this weekend with scarves, hats and a wool cover for my mother’s Viking mixer depending upon if I can locate the dimensi read more
Combining felt and ribbons, felt Christmas presents and catching…
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | December 11th 2009 by Nicola Brown
During the summer I received two balls of a ribbon yarn during one of the Ravelry swaps that I participate in. As I understand it these would normally be used as quirky additions when knitting, crocheting or weaving but for me they make the perf read more
Felting kits for sale in my Etsy store at last!
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | December 9th 2009 by Nicola Brown
My first batch of felting kits are finally up for sale in my Etsy store as of this afternoon. I can’t believe how long it has taken to get to this stage, really I am kicking myself they were not up earlier but truthfully I just seem to have read more
Busy, busy, busy few days!
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | December 8th 2009 by Nicola Brown
Since I last posted here on Friday it seems that at least two weeks worth of work has actualy taken place so apologies for my lack of communication over the last few days. On Saturday morning as I was preparing for the first of my two planned fe read more
Μικρό ξωτικό
Handmade by Vicky | December 7th 2009 by viki
Μου άρεσει πάρα πολύ να φτιάχνω κούκλες με needle felting και προσωπάκια.Σκέφτηκα λοιπόν να φτιάξω αυτό το προσωπάκι. Ενα μικρό ξωτικό. Αρχικά σ read more
Βραχιόλια
Handmade by Vicky | December 4th 2009 by viki
Εφτιαξα δύο βραχιόλα χρησιμοποιώντας και τις δύο τεχνικές και wet και needle felting .Στο πρώτο έβαλα κούμπωμα ενώ στο δεύτερο έβαλα λαστιχάκι . read more
New tutorial, felting kits and photos as promised of the nuno fel…
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | December 4th 2009 by Nicola Brown
At last I have my flat felting tutorial written and can start to put up my felting kits for sale in my Etsy store! It needed the craft fair this weekend to really focus me, not having access to a printer at the moment is a big pain but hopefully ne read more
Nuno felting, to compliment or contrast?
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | December 3rd 2009 by Nicola Brown
Just a quick post today as I continue preparations for Saturday’s workshops and Sunday’s craft fair at Raheen. Yesterday I made two sweet scarflettes using some of the gorgeous printed silk that I bought recently at Threads of Green in read more
A very nice surprise!
Zucchero Filato | December 3rd 2009
Kim is an artist who makes stunning items using felt. Visit her Etsy shop, Vilt à la Kim – it’s filled with so many masterpieces! And here is her blog. You will also find a lot of information on how to make felt. Some days ago, I receive read more
Pictures of my new fabric and felt neckpiece design
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | December 2nd 2009 by Nicola Brown
As promised here are some pictures of my new style (loosly based on a Lyda Rump design) fabric and felt neckpiece. Printed silver fabric and black felt bead neckpiece The scarves that I have used in my first two prototypes are a 20% silk 80% line read more
Dolled up Scriptures
Step by Step Instructions on Creativity | December 2nd 2009 by Jess
What do you do when your scriptures look dull and lifeless? Give them a facelift! It gives you so much more energy and excitement to read them! Shown here is a mini Book of Mormon I covered with handmade paper and glued a ribbon on. I ordered the c read more
3rd samples
feltingfibres | December 1st 2009 by Chrissie Day
dyed scrim .25 metre inlaid with prefeltmerino and also predyed scrim squares close up of dyed scrim squares Tagged: chrissie day, felt, felted, Felting, samples, wetfelt, workstudy book read more
Balloon Bag
feltingfibres | December 1st 2009 by Chrissie Day
Oh I have had so much fun making a balloon bag but with a beach ball because the balloons kept popping and it was scaring me .The struggle to lay my fibres around the ball and getting the correct fibre mix took some doing as well. Now letting read more
Surprises at de Postal Pod
Midwest Fiber Artist | December 1st 2009
Irish Roving There was a time when mail delivery happened at the doorstep or at the very least at the end of a driveway however in newer homes there is a postal pod on the block where everyone’s mail is deposited into assigned slots. Since email read more
Fabric and felt neckpieces, craft fair preparations
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | November 30th 2009 by Nicola Brown
At the end of last week I made two fabric and felt neckpieces, basically a cross between a necklace and a scarf! These were inspired by a piece of Lyda Rump’s that I saw in Denmark this summer and consisted of a long scarf of silk and linen read more
The first snow of 2009 and a brilliant felt vessel!
Clasheen by Nicola Brown | November 28th 2009 by Nicola Brown
My view this morning! It’s really unusual to have snow this early in the year on the ridge opposite the front of my farmhouse. Sometimes, the larger peak Mount Leinster does have a dusting in mid November but normally we only have it on the read more
Greetings from Pixieland
Nature With Me | November 27th 2009 by Sinclair
Mr. Nature's latest creation wishes to bid youHappy Holidays and a very Merry Christmas!And from myself, I am sending youCoffee Love. read more
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