Category Archives: Experiments

Wet felted 3D star tutorial.

Posted on March 27, 2024 by Ann

I was surfing the web the other day and saw a video about making origami stars. Like this one. I thought, I bet that shape would work with felt too. I can make a pentagon. I did this during our … Continue reading →

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Stitching on Felt

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Ann

As January started I found I wanted something unimportant to fiddle with. You know something that didn’t have a deadline, had to be made for a class or show, or have any practical purpose. I had been sorting through all … Continue reading →

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Visor Mirror Cover Part 3- Finished

Posted on November 13, 2023 by Ann

It has been a busy few weeks getting everything ready for our Guild Sale. Now that’s done and over and I am sure Jan will show you lots of pictures. For me, I found the time to finish embellishing my … Continue reading →

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Making a mirror cover for my visor part 2

Posted on October 9, 2023 by Ann

On Mondays, we have a social in the guild studio. I think some guilds call it open studio days. Because it is summer I usually go in around noon. I thought this would be a good time to do my … Continue reading →

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A mirror cover for my cars visor.

Posted on October 9, 2023 by Ann

I bought a new to me car. The visor mirror cover was glued shut for some reason. When we tried to unstick it, it just came right off. Maybe it had fallen off so they glued it back on? I … Continue reading →

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Finished My Stitching

Posted on February 12, 2023 by Ann

I have finally finished my stitching. I think it is definitely slow stitching. last time I had done a practice branch to see how it would go. /2023/01/13/stitching-some-trees/  I wanted to add some snow but felting onto the cotton wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Some Slow stitch to start the year.

Posted on January 3, 2023 by Ann

Happy 2023 everyone   I like slow stitching. Just stitching for fun and to relax. No big purpose or major projects. Just do it as you feel like it. This suits me as I am not a great stitcher and … Continue reading →

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An interesting wool sample

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Ann

I’ve been running a felt study group and I wanted to share one of the more interesting samples I did in the group. I had some white welsh mountain sheep wool. I have no idea where I got it it … Continue reading →

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Sari silk and spinning

Posted on October 26, 2021 by Ann

I ordered some sari silk a while back as part of a larger order from World Of Wool. I am ordering wholesale so I ordered 1 kg of each of the colours I wanted. the first 2 look very similar … Continue reading →

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A new lantern cover and some new backgrounds on different backings.

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Ann

I did finish the felting part of the 3 pieces I started last time. First the lantern cover. I am not entirely happy with the way it felted. I was hoping it would be more solid. However, there was so … Continue reading →

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