Blogs about: Other Fibers

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Sewing and Experimenting10 comments

zedster66 wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve been trying to continue with the things I learned during Ruth’s challenge for getti … more →

Tags: Experiments, Stitching, wet felting, Acrylic, camera case, nuno felt, Purses, ring pouch, Stitching

Coppery Bronze Felt16 comments

zedster66 wrote 1 month ago: I hadn’t handmade any new felt for a few months until this week. I knew I’d have a spare … more →

Tags: wet felting, nuno felting, merino, silk throwsters waste, Silk, nuno felt, Texture, Organza, synthetic scarf

Synthetic Fibres and Fabrics15 comments

zedster66 wrote 1 month ago: A couple of felt pieces I chose to make into things for etsy recently were both made using nylon fib … more →

Tags: wet felting, Stitching, Nylon, nuno felt, Rainbow, trilobal nylon, Etsy, camera case, glasses case

Threads and Yarns20 comments

zedster66 wrote 2 months ago: Around this time last year I was still doing the Take A Stitch Tuesday challenge. I struggled with i … more →

Tags: wool, Mixed Media, spinning, Spinning, Stitching, Natural Fibres, Inspiration, fabrics, drop-spindle

around the web4 comments

shepherdessann wrote 4 months ago: http://www.peaceindustry.com/page.php Recycled Knits and Fabrics combined with Felt Scarf by Sassafr … more →

Tags: wet felting, Needle Felting, nuno felting, wool, Dyeing, Felting Around the Web, Mixed Media, Beading, Experiments

2012 4th Quarter Weather Challenge15 comments

zedster66 wrote 4 months ago: I didn’t get a chance to felt my pieces for Karen’s 2012 4th Quarter Weather Challenge u … more →

Tags: wet felting, Challenges, natural wools, wet felting, Weather Challenge, Weather, Nature, clouds, sky

Exhibition and Sale10 comments

shepherdessann wrote 6 months ago: The guild I belong to, the Ottawa Valley Weavers and Spinners Guild, had its annual exhibition and s … more →

Tags: wet felting, Needle Felting, nuno felting, wool, fairs and shows, felted hats, Felting, Needle Felting, wet felting

Making Felted Soap7 comments

shepherdessann wrote 7 months ago: I have a show coming up soon and I am almost out of felted soap. They are always popular at Christma … more →

Tags: Tutorials, wet felting, wool, fairs and shows, Design, HOW TO?, Felting, Nylon, merino

Dyeing Some Waste11 comments

shepherdessann wrote 8 months ago: Dyeing some waste.  Throwsters waste that is and I suppose it must have been trash at some point or … more →

Tags: Tutorials, Dyeing, Experiments, fiber preparation, HOW TO?, Tutorial, fiber, silk throwsters waste, dyeing

Online Suppliers26 comments

zedster66 wrote 9 months ago: Do you buy fibres, wool or other felting supplies online? Could you spare a minute or two to tell me … more →

Tags: natural wools, wet felting, wool, Bamboo, Deals, Economy, Fibers, Fibre Supplies, fibres

Felted Cat Cave, A Quick How To38 comments

shepherdessann wrote 10 months ago: I have been wanted to make a cat cave for sometime now. I decided it needed to be bright. I picked s … more →

Tags: Tutorials, wet felting, wool, Experiments, HOW TO?, Felting, wet felting, Tutorial, fibre

Navy Blue Merino and Soy Bean Top 8 comments

zedster66 wrote 11 months ago: A while ago I made a few pieces of felt using soybean top and navy blue Merino. This is the layout s … more →

Tags: wet felting, merino, wet felting, vessel, soy bean fibre, soy bean top, soya top, Shine, Golden

Dyeing Silk with MX Dye12 comments

shepherdessann wrote 11 months ago: I dye my own silk and one of the ways I do that is with MX dye. MX Dye is a fiber reactive dye and w … more →

Tags: Dyeing, fiber preparation, fiber preparation, HOW TO?, dyeing, Silk, Natural Fibres, MX dyeing

Cotton Gauze22 comments

zedster66 wrote 11 months ago: I’ve been quite busy lately working on my project of ‘other’ fibres and fabrics us … more →

Tags: wet felting, nuno felting, wet felting, Nuno, Texture, cotton gauze, nuno felting, Scrim, cheesecloth

Silk Paper10 comments

zedster66 wrote 11 months ago: Over on the Felting and Fiber Forum, we’ve been talking about silk paper on and off over the l … more →

Tags: wet felting, nuno felting, Mixed Media, Experiments, merino, wet felting, Silk, silk paper, fibre paper

Giveaway41 comments

zedster66 wrote 1 year ago: We thought it was time for another giveaway! A few weeks ago I did a post about a piece of felt I … more →

Tags: Giveaways, natural wools

Even more Natural Wools and Fibres12 comments

zedster66 wrote 1 year ago: Earlier this year, I made a piece of felt intending to make a notebook cover out of it. The base is … more →

Tags: wet felting, natural wools, merino, egyptian cotton, Hemp, cotton gauze, ingeo, Banana fibre, Flax

Lots of 'other' fibres13 comments

zedster66 wrote 1 year ago: Although a lot of the speciality fibre tops seem to look very similar at first, especially the white … more →

Tags: wet felting, natural wools, Hemp, ingeo, Banana fibre, Flax, Linen, Corriedale, Finnish

Felt Birdpods and natural wool9 comments

zedster66 wrote 1 year ago: I really liked the way my first bird pod turned out last week, so I decided to make a couple more. I … more →

Tags: wet felting, wool, natural wools, merino, Gotland, Corriedale, english 56s, teeswater, Angora


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