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MOO | Design and print Business Cards, MiniCards and More | moo.com

This is a really nifty site, that you can very easily link to your Etsy shop or your Flickr stream and import your images direct. Prices are very reasonable too

3 NEEDLEFELT LANDSCAPES

Needlefelted landscapes by me, myself, moi.


I'm very frustrated at not having enough time to sit down and do some more. The table is piled high with bracelet material at the moment and I'm not allowing myself to go back to the landscapes until I've finished at least 50, so that I have stock available on the shelf for upcoming craft fairs etc. Maybe the frustration will work in my favour when I do actually get to sit down and get busy with the felting needle....or maybe I'll just produce some very cross. wool

OBLIGATORY ARTY PICTURES OF MY WORKSPACE

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that an artist in posession of a blog must be in want of a post containing arty pictures of their work space.

WATERCOLOUR TO FELT 1

WINTER TREES 1, originally uploaded by Manda Ward.

This is quite an old sketch, but I'm excited to see whether I can translate the looseness into felt.

Forest tales IV

Forest tales IV, originally uploaded by Polly Donnellan.

A very minimal rendering of the "trees against the skyline" totem from Polly Donnellan.

Tracks to where?

Tracks to where?, originally uploaded by Snowy Hoobinoo.

A new set of photos from Snowy on flickr has confirmed an idea I have been drawn to for a long while - the verticals made by a thick wood or clump of trees against a skyline - it's featured often in my paintings, it's about time I explored it in felt.

Hello, good evening and welcome

So, finally I have removed my finger, and have somewhere to think out loud for a bit. I'm hoping this blog will remember things, so I don't have to. Now, if it could just put the kettle on and put jam on my toast, do the washing, ironing, shopping ....