Easter wreath
Had fun making this wreath, courtesy of a polystyrene ring, some wool tops, and a felting needle. I demonstrated how to make this wreath to some adult learners and then … Continue reading
DIY Easter decorations
These little birds look lovely and are quick and easy to make. It’s basically a case of blanket-stitching around the edge of felt bird shapes with a contrasting coloured thread. … Continue reading
The changing roles of a hand-knitted Aran waistcoat
We’ve all done it, bought an item in error and then held on to it for no particular reason. In this case, a beautifully hand-knitted Aran waistcoat. Technically superb and … Continue reading
Hand-embroidered, because I felt like it!
Have you ever felt like stitching, just because? Do you miss experimenting with different stitches for the sheer joy of it? I’d recommend stitching on felt because of it’s forgiving … Continue reading