Tips & techniques

Oct 2, 2012

Last week in Felt Lore Part 1, I told you about my favorite craft felt (wool blend!). Today I'd like to share some of my resources for...

Sep 27, 2012

Welcome to my new blog series: Felt Lore! I've been sharing my love of felt here on the blog for so many years (6+!) yet I have never...

Mar 26, 2012

I spent the afternoon yesterday in Old Alexandria VA teaching my Felted Wrist Warmer workshop at Fibre Space! Kat's pocket wristies! The...

Nov 21, 2011

When is a brooch more than a brooch? When it's used as a gift topper! Simply lace ribbon through the pin back before tying it to your...

Nov 4, 2011

Felt scraps and pom-poms and jingle bells, oh my! It's time you know...to really start thinking about your holiday making! Please join me...

Feb 23, 2011

Hey! I just looked up and here it is the middle of the week already. Guess I've been in the zone, head down, working hard. I'm deep into...

Feb 25, 2010

Over the last week or so, several blogger/designers have been posting about their design process, giving a little behind-the-scenes look...

May 18, 2009

TEN minutes to make this...no kidding. All you need is a pillowcase, about 2 yards of ribbon and your sewing machine. Step 1: Lay out your...

May 22, 2008

Hello, Felt-sters! I have for you today a quick technique tutorial. I received this tool a few months ago at CHA from the lovely people at...

Mar 25, 2008

Hot water for boiling eggs. (We made these using the "silk tie" method as shown on Martha. It was fun, I think we might try it again next...

Dec 5, 2006

I'm back in my studio taking photos of my work to post on Etsy. I do have a few things left from the show and I want to get them in the...

Jun 26, 2006

One of my favorite things to use as an embellishment is felted iCord. It felts up beautifully and has a lot of versatile applications. It...

May 18, 2006

If you haven't already noticed, I am passionate about wool and it's amazing ability to transform into beautiful and versatile fabrics....

May 8, 2006

This may be a little early in our blog relationship to reveal something like this....but what the heck. Observe the stash. OK, well, this...