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Wool love-functional fiber art: November 2014
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Wool love-functional fiber art. The function of the artist is to express reality as felt. Robert Motherwell. Sunday, November 30, 2014. Silk-Embellished Travel Purse- Part 2 of 4. Laying out an internal pocket on side two. Covering the entire resist with a layer of wool roving. Plus a layer of cotton scrim. Adding bright roving stripes to the bag surface. And also to its 'flanged' bottom. Thin plastic is used to keep the bottom from 'felting into' the bag sides.). Folding it down to make a neat edge.
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Wool love-functional fiber art: Ice, Ice Baby- Part 1 of 2
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Wool love-functional fiber art. The function of the artist is to express reality as felt. Robert Motherwell. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Ice, Ice Baby- Part 1 of 2. My beautiful friend and 'dye guru', Marsha. Tying off superfine merino with lengths of nylon cord. Soaking our silk chiffon and pongee. And choosing powdered dye colors. From her extensive stash. Attempting 'ice dyeing' for the first time. We layer a mesh screen, silk, cubed ice and powdered dye. And let them alone to 'work their magic'! Deconst...
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Wool love-functional fiber art: October 2014
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Wool love-functional fiber art. The function of the artist is to express reality as felt. Robert Motherwell. Friday, October 31, 2014. Fiona's Highly "Illuminating" Workshop- Part 3 of 3. With its 'jack o' lantern'-like appearance. Seems like an apt one for a Halloween post, doesn't it? Here are its spooky 'innards'. A metal ring with three braces leading to a center hole. Plus an cord set like this. Conceptually, I imagined an oblong, exterior shape. Filled with a second, spherical shape. Luckily, this ...
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Wool love-functional fiber art: August 2015
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Wool love-functional fiber art. The function of the artist is to express reality as felt. Robert Motherwell. Sunday, August 30, 2015. The 'Vonda Project'- Part 3. Laying out variegated, brick-red wool. And coupling it with orange! Wetting out the piece. Laying out white wool roving. In a rectangular shape. And adding snippets of silk paper. Wetting out the project. Cutting circles from the finished felt. And machine-stitching around them. Friday, August 28, 2015. The 'Vonda Project'- Part 2. Of the heel ...
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Wool love-functional fiber art: April 2015
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Wool love-functional fiber art. The function of the artist is to express reality as felt. Robert Motherwell. Sunday, April 12, 2015. Table Topper for a 'Green-Loving' Friend. Laying out a layer of superfine merino roving. And covering it with variegated, mixed-wool roving. After flipping the project to side two. Adding an additional layer of merino. Wetting the project out. And folding in the edges for a neat appearance. Adding narrow lengths of variegated silk-and-wool roving. Side of the table topper.
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Wool love-functional fiber art: May 2015
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Wool love-functional fiber art. The function of the artist is to express reality as felt. Robert Motherwell. Saturday, May 30, 2015. French Press' Cozy- Part 1 of 2. With blended silk and wool roving. The overlapping rays of wet wool. To match the edges of the resist. Flipping the project to side two. Adding more silk and wool roving to the surface. And wrapping the green 'rays' around to the orange side. Additional layers of variegated pink wool are added to each side. And felting is begun. After Gee's ...
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MOJE SŁODKIE HOBBY: kwietnia 2013
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Piątek, 26 kwietnia 2013. Witam serdecznie wszystkich czytelników :o) ). W weekend byłam u mojej słodkiej siostrzenicy Vicki na komunii. Uroczystość była wzruszająca,. A Vicki wyglądała jak ANIOŁ, mówię wam! Brakowało tylko skrzydełek ;). A to mój mały aniołek ;). Takimi oto cudnymi aniołkami zostali obdarowani goście,. Tak więc na moich wielosezonowych gałązkach wisi aż 5 :) ) ). Mam jeszcze jedną miłą wiadomość: dostałam kolejne wyróżnienie :) tym razem od Iny z szydełkowych inspiracji. Nie wiem jak to...
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Wool love-functional fiber art: February 2015
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Wool love-functional fiber art. The function of the artist is to express reality as felt. Robert Motherwell. Friday, February 27, 2015. A Brief Foray Into Bookmaking- Part 2 of? Buckle is difficult, with all of these to choose from! Thanks, again, Elis for the 'stash'! Instead of a leather thong. To hold the book closed this time. I used a wider strip of leather. I also did my own thing. While stitching in the signatures. :). Here they are in place. Next time: I make an ominously. Using pieces of cast-off.
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Wool love-functional fiber art: March 2015
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Wool love-functional fiber art. The function of the artist is to express reality as felt. Robert Motherwell. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Bricks and Mortar" Pillow- Part 1 of 3. Tearing cotton scrim fabric. Into long, narrow strips. Laying out a thin layer of wool roving. And topping it with the torn fabric strips. In a geometric pattern. Covering the entire project. With layers of black wool from a batt. And then wetting it out. Flipping the project to side two. After rubbing for a time. Side of the piece.
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Wool love-functional fiber art: June 2015
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Wool love-functional fiber art. The function of the artist is to express reality as felt. Robert Motherwell. Monday, June 29, 2015. Barcelona 2015- Sagrada Familia. This Art Nouveau masterpiece. Church interior I've ever seen! Gaudi's organic shapes and sinuous lines. Draw the eye upwards. But it's the color. Over 100 years in the making and still unfinished. This beautiful basilica is due to be completed in 2026. Next time: I head to Switzerland. Saturday, June 27, 2015. As to the.erm. theatrical. Becau...