Felted seascapes

Unlike traditional framing, float mounting allows the viewer’s eyes to explore your artwork more deeply. The strategic use of spacing between the artwork and the frame provides a visual depth and dimension that draws the attention straight to the details and textures of your creation while letting t

Wouldn’t you love to live here! Beautiful seascape cottages needle felted into a stormy sky, looking down onto the sand as the tide has gone out. I was inspired by doing this piece on one of my many walks on the north coast of Devon while walking the dog. I love the puddles in sand left behind by the sea as it went out. This is a place where the sea goes right up to the edge. What a view those cottages must have! Each piece is made using 100% wool created using a barbed needle and foam…

WeavingI finished my first go at double weaving. The yarn used was the Hayfield Spirit DK acrylic/wool in Melody colourway from my stash. There are a few mistakes and a bit of a ridge down th…

Write what you know. It’s a cliché that holds more than a pinch of truth for writers. But what about other creatives? For Moy Mackay, one of our leading

While I was at one of my favourite places on holiday, Studland Bay, I was having a walk through the waves just at the edge of the sand when a big gust of wind blew my new straw hat into the water. I rescued it but it was very soggy and unwearable, so I turned it over and used it to collect some of these shells. Not particularly beautiful shells but some very shimmery pieces that really caught the light. I was looking down at the waves and the shells half-buried in the sand, plus the odd bit…

Thank you for visiting my website. I am a textile artist/felter based in West Cornwall and live on our family farm just outside St Ives. My inspiration is from the Cornish landscape; the colours, shapes and textures. I'm particularly drawn towards the rural views, especially the moors where I often walk and take many photographs to use as a starting point for my work. I fell in love with the magical process of felting many years ago and now use and continue to develop the technique to 'paint…

In this workshop I will travel to you (6 mile max travel, over 6 miles mileage is chargeable) for you to enjoy felting and fizz in the comfort of your...