Hello All It has turned cold here and one's thoughts turn to warm hats & slippers. Got a few hats on the go. They are samples to take to Alice Springs for the...
Hi everyone, I am currently working with a class of 30 eight-year olds, making hats. It has taken us three weeks now to lay out the fleece, and get it to a...
Hello Jennifer Not sure if this would work for you but you can make hats over balls. Small
beach balls work well. They can be set in a bowl to keep them...
oh my goodness - can you imagine! 30 eight-year olds with wet soapy balls! The temptation would be too strong for them . Yes...I had thought of working with...
Hi I have recently made a hat over a bowl and when it had reduced down to the required circumference size I shaped it directly on my head (this is after the...
Hello, it's ages since I remembered to check in. have been busy starting an art/craft group centered on the little village I live in in northern Victoria....
I've recently become interested in giving some of these a try. I haven't been able to find a lot of direction though - some websites suggest using felted...
Hello everyone We just returned from Alice Springs, 5800 kilometers round trip from here.
Put a few miles on the new car. It was some sight to see 6000 beanies...
Hi Pat Good to hear you are back safe and sound!! What a trip!! Was also interested to hear of your experience teaching, Lisa Waller and Gay tried to get me to...
Hi Pat Finally found where the camera was and the photos have been uploaded! Also put my 08 one up too! Cheers Sandie "Anyone who thinks they are too small to...
Hi Sandie I have just taken a look at your photos of the beanies. They are great. Well Done Sandie. You may all wonder about the new location address on my...
Hello Ruth It has taken me a while to be able to answer this question of yours. I do hope that you have not forgotten or given up on having an answer. Wall...
Hi all, Due to life being a bit hectic, I feel I am not doing this group justice. Would anyone like to "take a turn" at being the moderator for a while. It is ...
Hi girls I am asking for information re:.... where is a local supplier where you can go and choose the fleece you would like?... I live at Surfers Paradise...
I don't know anyone up that way, but one of our members does great mail order. http://www.highlandfelting.com <http://www.highlandfelting.com/> Pat has great...
Hi Krishna Sorry to hear life has been hectic, sometimes it seems like the merry-go-round is never going to stop. I'll take it back over for a while, I don't...
Hi All Just a reminder that Fridays are our trading days. You are welcome to post an email with the items you may wish to trade, sell or giveaway. Items must...
Hi all Almost finished at my computer, tidying up files! Just wondering if any of you have purchased a copy of the new Australian Felt magazine? I was amazed...
Hello Sandie and all Feltmakers I have my copy already of the New Magazine. It is lovely. I am impressed with the content, the layout and I certainly hope...
Hi Julie I agree with you I thought it was a great magazine, when I heard that it was coming out I was concerned at what it would cover but I feel it has a...
Hello everyone, I got mine last Friday. Great to see ..only wish its every month instead of twice a year.lol Are any of the folks in the mag from the list? ...
Hi Sandie, What a great feather that one is to have in your cap. ! Well Done. :) Hugs nat         Natalie from Heart Felted Designs ...
Thankyou Sandie, for taking the reins back. To all in aussiefelters, Sandie was the the original moderator of the group, and has you have gathered will now be...
Hi Nat Good to hear from you! What have you been up to? Love your Wee Fairies! Have to agree it would be nice to get it more often but its funny, I used to get...
Hi Krishna Pleased to hear the exhibition went well, looking forward to some pics though, hint hint!!! :-) A BIG THANK YOU to you for being moderator, it may...
Thanks again Sandie, I have added some photos, one of the mermaid in her natural setting, and 3 wall hangings I did as a tribute to Vincent Van Gogh and my...
Hi Krishna Thanks for the photos, I had been wondering how it went! Love your mum's giant teapot, is it wet felted, needlefelted or a combination of both? Very...
Hi Ruth Hope you took a look at Julie's pics in the photos, she has made some beautiful wall hangings, Julie is also our travelling feltmaker, having travelled...