Category Archives: felt art

Stitching on Felt

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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A Christmas Card for Lindsay +

As you’ve heard, here at the blog we did a Christmas card exchange. Well, not necessarily Christmas but I went with that theme. I worked out my idea in my sketchbook and didn’t (I was sure I had) take a … Continue reading

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Visor Mirror Cover Part 3- Finished

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

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.

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

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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OVWSG Annual Sale and Exhibition

It is almost here! Just a few days until the Ottawa Valley Weavers and Spinners’ Guild Sale and Exhibition, Nov 5 and 6     The sale is at the Glebe Community Centre In Ottawa Ontario. November 5, 10:00-5:00 and … Continue reading

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First Quarter Challenge

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

I will show you how things have been going with my second quarter challenge piece. If you missed my last instalment it is here. seascape-progress I finished adding the green for the vegetation. Next, I worked on the flattened serf … Continue reading

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Seascape Progress

I have worked a little on my seascape so it is progressing. Last time I showed you the beginning 2nd-quarter-challenge-started/ After I felted it, the front wave mostly disappeared and the white for the flowers was gone too. I should … Continue reading

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