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05-21-2013, 06:44 PM
Thread: Kentucky Fiber Festival 2013
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Sheep Bag Complete! My new friend from the Fiber...
Sheep Bag Complete! My new friend from the Fiber Festival gave me the idea to do this sheep bag, thanks Benita! The bag came together super, but in the middle of felting it my sander die (literally...
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05-21-2013, 11:38 AM
Thread: Kentucky Fiber Festival 2013
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Now I am making a bag with a sheep on the front,...
Now I am making a bag with a sheep on the front, will post pics here when finished!
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05-20-2013, 10:35 AM
Thread: Kentucky Fiber Festival 2013
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Kentucky Fiber Festival 2013
The 2013 Kentucky Fiber Festival was AWESOME! I got so much wool and made a few friends along the way. I found a bunch of wet felting wool at a booth called “Dyed in the Wool”. I was so excited that...
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05-13-2013, 06:13 AM
Thread: How is this effect acheived?
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Summerset - wow that is super weird! It seems to...
Summerset - wow that is super weird! It seems to me that your pebbled effect used silk while the one I posted doesn't so I wonder if the same technique could be used for both. I was thinking of using...
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05-12-2013, 11:13 AM
Thread: How is this effect acheived?
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Parvana - cool technique will want to try that...
Parvana - cool technique will want to try that someday. Yeah, you think I should ask the artist? I don't want to bother her...
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05-06-2013, 06:36 PM
Thread: How is this effect acheived?
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How is this effect acheived?
Hi all, I love this texture and I can't figure out how it is created. Does anyone have any ideas?
My works :) / Felted Cuff
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05-01-2013, 09:19 AM
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New Ruffle Scarf Tutorials Available
The Double Ruffle Circle Scarf Tutorial is now available on Craftsy and in my Etsy Shop:
Craftsy (Double Ruffle ... by HandiCraftKate | Other Pattern)
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04-28-2013, 03:55 PM
Thread: Pine needle technique
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Good question I have been wanting to know how to...
Good question I have been wanting to know how to do that technique too. Hopefully somebody in the forum will have the info.
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04-06-2013, 08:50 PM
Thread: New Felted Dress
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Thanks! I just made another one this weekend, but...
Thanks! I just made another one this weekend, but I fulled it too long so it would probably only fit a very tiny teenage girl. Luckily I know a very tiny teenage girl so I am giving it to her as a...
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04-04-2013, 07:50 AM
Thread: Hooded cape
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O my gosh Nicole that is gorgeous! It must have...
O my gosh Nicole that is gorgeous! It must have been really tricky to do it, but it came out great! Your stuff is always sooo beautiful. You are an inspiration!
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03-28-2013, 11:35 AM
Thread: Felted human hair!
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How interesting! I have always wondered if human...
How interesting! I have always wondered if human hair would felt, I guess it doesn't on it's own, you had to add in the merino. So they hair acted more like bamboo fibers or silk that doesn't felt on...
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03-24-2013, 11:17 AM
Thread: New Felted Dress
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New Felted Dress
Here are some photos of a felted dress I made this weekend. It is only the second felt dress I have ever made (the first one got scrapped and was much to short and thick). I like the way this one...
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03-23-2013, 03:31 PM
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How to Successfully Felt on Silk Velvet
Ok all you nuno felters out there, how do I do the felt on velvet thing? Is it even possible, I haven't tried yet because the silk velvet is super expensive and I want to know if and how it will work...
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02-04-2013, 06:13 AM
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Hi Mo, Yes you do use a resist. You lay out the...
Hi Mo,
Yes you do use a resist. You lay out the fibers for a regular ruffle scarf, wet them down. Then over top of them place the resist. Lay the next layer of ruffles down and repeat. I think I... -
02-03-2013, 03:20 PM
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New Desgin: Double Ruffle Infinity Scarf
I am so excited, I just had to share my newest design. It is a circle scarf with two rows of ruffles, it came out better then I could have hoped for a first try. I was inspired by a pin of a double...
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02-01-2013, 06:41 PM
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How To Make a Felted Cord Necklace (Video)
This is my fifth felting tutorial, yay! I have three on Craftsy and two on youtube now - and the ones on youtube are FREE!
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01-03-2013, 04:23 PM
Thread: Colorful Ruffle Scarf with Horses
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Oh don't worry it was relatively warm that day...
Oh don't worry it was relatively warm that day she got some goosebumps but she was a trooper!
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12-26-2012, 08:51 AM
Thread: Lattice Work Scarves
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No I can't take credit for the dye job, they...
No I can't take credit for the dye job, they where dyed by the Etsy seller WoolGatherings. But I did lay out the wool so that it would make a gradient.
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12-25-2012, 03:11 PM
Thread: Lattice Work Scarves
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Lattice Work Scarves
A while back I bought some BFL from my favorite Etsy seller WoolGatherings and I posted about it here because I hand never worked with BFL and I wanted you'alls opinion. Here is the original post...
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12-22-2012, 02:50 PM
Thread: Colorful Ruffle Scarf with Horses
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Colorful Ruffle Scarf with Horses
As promised here is another round of shots from my latest photo shoot with my very talented neighbors. We could not believe how perfectly everything worked out that day. It was overcast and just the...
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12-21-2012, 04:51 PM
Thread: Photo Session and Shibori
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Photo Session and Shibori
It has been a while since I have posted anything, and I just had a life changing photo shoot with my good friend Rhonda (Rhonda C Bohart Photography - Weddings) so I thought I would post some of the...
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11-20-2012, 05:51 PM
Thread: Felted poncho
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Also very cool!
Also very cool!
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11-20-2012, 05:50 PM
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Very cool!
Very cool!
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11-03-2012, 05:26 PM
Thread: BFL Vs. Merino?
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BFL Vs. Merino?
Hey, I just bought a bunch of beautiful colorways all in BFL to make scarves with. Now how do you all find BFL for felting and next to the skin softness? Did I just make a boo-boo by buying all that...
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09-15-2012, 03:58 PM
Thread: First Two Color Dip Dyed Scarf
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First Two Color Dip Dyed Scarf
So I am still tinkering with this whole world of dying. I made this scarf out of a mixture of white merino and silk. I thought about painting it, but I can never get the color to absorb evenly when I...
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