Category Archives: Challenges

Branch all done.

Posted on June 30, 2023 by Ann

So sliding in on a cloud of dust I have the branch finished just as the quarter runs out. I know we don’t have to get it done in a specific time but it is nice to get it done … Continue reading →

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Second Quarter challenge and shopping

Posted on May 13, 2023 by Ann

I have moved forward a little on my tree limb. I decided to go with a grey sky as a background so that I had more choice with colour.                           … Continue reading →

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Start of the Second quarter challenge at the Felting and Fiber Studio

Posted on April 24, 2023 by Ann

I have been thinking about my spring tree for the 2nd quarter challenge. I have decided I will not try to make my tree a real tree but an imagined one. That will give me more scope to play. I … Continue reading →

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First Quarter Tree Challenge well on its way

Posted on March 14, 2023 by Ann

After doing my tree experiments( here if you missed it Tree Experiment ) and being happy with the results I am moving on to doing the first quarter challenge. If you haven’t seen the challenge it is here: https://feltingandfiberstudio.com/2023/01/01/2023-first-quarter-challenges/ I … Continue reading →

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OVWSG Spinning Poker Challenge

Posted on July 26, 2021 by Ann

Every summer my weavers and spinners guild does a fibre poker challenge. You can choose weaving, spinning or felting. I am doing spinning and felting. This post is about the spinning challenge. I haven’t started my felting one yet. In … Continue reading →

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Getting Organized and 2nd Quarter Challenge Part 2

Posted on April 17, 2021 by Ann

I have been beaten to the first completed prize. That’s just bragging rights. 🙂 No worries. Just getting it done on time is a major win. If you would like to see the first completed piece and read the lovely … Continue reading →

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Getting organized and the 2nd quarter challenge

Posted on April 7, 2021 by Ann

This last week I decided the scarf I use to line my basket needed a wash and my basket could use a hose down. It is quite an old apple and is pretty dry. The basket masters say either dunk … Continue reading →

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First Quarter Challenge

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Ann

Lyn and Annie have set us a challenge for this quarter to make something inspired by the decade 1900 – 1909. The challenge is here If you would like to see it and maybe you could join in. first-quarter-challenge They … Continue reading →

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Second Quarter Challenge- Mark 1

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Ann

So we are just starting the 3rd month of the second quarter challenge and I have a finished piece. Everyone, please clap because I actually finished it in May, very early for me who usually finishes the challenge after the … Continue reading →

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An Interesting Post

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Ann

I am sure if you are on Facebook you have seen the link to Fiona Duthie’s free online tutorial for a vessel within a vessel. https://www.fionaduthie.com/vessel_within_a_vessel/ It is fun to do. I have done it before. It is here if … Continue reading →

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