What is everyone up to today? I am trying to finish a scarf for the competition run by the Bathurst Wool and Natural Fibre Muster. It's my most ambitious...
Hi Wendy, I'm going to bed ( on night duty) Have you tried felting with cold or very cool water? as the merino will felt so much faster than the silk fibre, I...
Thanks for the tip Barb. I re-sanded the whole scarf and managed to get nearly all the wool/silk blend to stick to the silk backing - just one tiny bit on the...
Hi all What am I up to???? Busy getting organised for Bathurst!!! :-) Looking forwad to seeing your scarf at Bathurst Wendy!! Sounds fantastic! I am trying to...
Hi Sandie When is the Canberra Feltmakers exhibition on & what are you putting in it? Do you go to the Canberra Feltmakers meetings regularly? I wish there was...
Wendy, it's on 25-29 May. Do you subscribe to textile magazine? If you subscribe, you get the extra subscriber -only newsletter, which gives you a wealth of...
Hi Barb No I don't subscribe to it - sounds like I need to though! I might start a NSW Feltmakers Group next year - my youngest child is starting school next...
Good luck, Wendy, As usual, I'm multitasking-- cooking tea for me + a big pot of soup + pot of beans + checking on download of driver for my scanner so I can ...
Hi All Just coming down to earth after a week at Orange. First time at a fiber form
and it was worth every cent. Didn't know you could do so much with felt....
Hi all We have two new members I have just approved their membership and asked that they send an email telling us a bit bout themselves and their feltmaking. ...
Hi fellow feltettes, We have had a few new members join lately. Welcome all, pop in a say hello when you are ready. I have added a few new websites to the...
Krishna, many years ago, I needlefelted a lifesized woman sitting on a chair. Then I dressed her. All except for shoes. Now that took me only two months...
Hi Feltettes, welcome to all the new members, say hi soon. You should just see Krishna's mermaid, she is awesome, although she doesn't have her head on at the...
Hi Suzanne Looking forward to seeing Krishna's mermaid when she is finished, she has been a monumental project. Also make sure you send pics of your wall...
Hi Krishna Mermaids don't stand they recline. I would think a reclining figure would be
easier to mount. Still making hats, red one well under way, ready to...