Wednesday 14 August 2013

Feeling More Felty

Woke up this morning and discovered a large felt lily in my back garden! Then I remembered that my lovely tutor at Beetlefelt Studios had let me go a little crazy in her felt studio and a lily was born!


Monday 12 August 2013

Feeling Felty!

Spent a lovely weekend making felt vessels. It's such a great, hands-on process that takes you to new creative possibilities. Made felt while eating lemon drizzle cake - can recommend.

Tuesday 6 August 2013

Frugal Book Making

Found lots of cardboard and scraps of paper in my work cupboard today, so I decided to get into frugal book-making and create a sketchbook. I painted the cardboard covers with gesso and then block printed to cover the surface. Old buttons and yarns were used to make a fastening. See the work in progress below: