Felted pictures

Erin Gardner on Instagram: "Felting a forest🌲 Bonus: Can you spot the moment where I flipped my canvas upside down after making the background? I left it that way too. Just a reminder not to be afraid to look at your work from all angles. Sometimes it knows where it wants to go even when you don’t. 🙃 #process #needlefelting #felt #feltingprocess #forest #2dneedlefelting #woolpainting #feltedforest #feltedlandscape #fiberartist #wip #landscape #woodlandlandscape"

Do you ever wonder how professional textile artists achieve a smooth, even finish to their needle felted artwork? Does your work look a little fuzzy, blobby or matted in comparison? Read on for three effective tips to get you felting like a pro.1. Stab Sensitively!Have you ever looked at your work and though "that looks a bit...stabby"? Have the holes made by your felting needle really left their impression on your work? The chances are that this is because when you stab down with your…

Hello all, welcome to my first post of 2016! If this is your first visit to my blog, this is my weekly WOYWW (What's on your workdesk Wednesday) post giving you a snapshot of what I'm working on at the moment. So here's my workdesk today... You can see I've started the new year with some dumfing (needle-felting). For New Year's Eve we stayed with friends at a sheep farm in Powys. A walk around the farm on New Year's day inspired me to work on some new 'sheepy' ideas in needle-felting and…

Hand felted wool roving on felt background. Felted piece is 3" wide x 5" high, framed in a shadow box. Outside dimensions of the frame are 6" wide x 8" high and 1" deep. Stands alone on table or can be hung on the wall.

Have you been wanting to have a go at felting a picture? Perhaps you already have all you need to either wet felt or needle felt but you haven’t tried anything like this! Living Felt…

Simple tips for framing felt art work professionally at home.

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

When people see my art pictures they are surprised to find out that my landscapes are needle felted wool! Some have to actual touch the picture to believe me. I don't mind if they touch

Needle felted landscape

WIP . More layers added to build up the forest floor. I’ve felted thick mats of wool, then cut shapes of moss and felted them in to give the depth. Lots more to do ! Have a special commission I’m working on as well , something very different to work on 😊.#wip #wipfolksy #needlefeltedpicture #woolart #fibreartist #yorkartist #natureinspired #paintingwithwool #trees #folksyshop