i needle felted some horns last night…gotta get ready for the holidays. maybe i will FINALLY put something on my etsy page.
made a bunch more this morning and dyed them pinks and reds
ooooh, boiling horns…
the horns are a-drying right now. once they are completely dry, i will sew clips on them and tighten up the [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 21, 2008 | 4 Comments »
my great aunt Esther gave me these toy monkeys that she got in Germany during WWII. They were still in their boxes but the boxes are starting to fall apart. I gave them one good wind up before i locked them away in their new shadow box homes-I think i will love them more once [...]
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so i made this animation a while ago…it is bad, but i thought i would post it here to show my progression…i am working on a new one this week.
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Posted in CRAFTY, FELTING, tagged owl, totem on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i am out of town traveling with the hubby, so totem progress has not been that great. i have started the owl and the cat so far, but they both need COLOR…and more personality…
i usually go through a period when i hate whatever i am working on- if i love it the whole way through, [...]
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Posted in ARSTY, CRAFTY, tagged cat, stamp on August 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
SO i decided to give stamp carving a try when plush totem building got frustrating. i’ve had this speed ball slab o’ pink for a couple of years now and just haven’t had the guts to carve it.
i took my totem kitty sketch, traced it with a black sign pen, rubbed a soft pencil on [...]
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My totem pole will have a cat an owl and a hawk
Yesterday I felt very sketchy and got to drawing totem animals and poles. So this morning I am attempting to needle felt my own totem pole. Maybe they will attach to each other with magnets? We shall see. Any ole way, here’s the [...]
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I am teaching a needle felting class for Crafty Cocktails night on September 19, 2008 6-8 PM at Sew Crafty Houston Time to grow my army of needle Felters!
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Posted in CRAFTY, FELTING on August 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Yummy needle felted drumstick rattle for my nephew. It needs more stabbing on the bone part so he wont be able to pull away any of the fiber. The bells are sewn inside of this heart and then the chicken is built around that.
100% wool feltiness.
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