My Needle-Felting Journey

Welcome to my page for Felting! I share my adventures into this new felty world, some tips, tricks, my ups and downs and more. And pictures! Check often for more updates!

Why I Love Knitting

February 14, 2012
i heart yarn

♥ ♥ ♥ “Of all the earthly music, that which reaches farthest into heaven is the beating of a truly loving heart.” ~Henry Ward Beecher~ As it’s the day to celebrate love, and this is a knitting blog, I wanted to share with you the reasons I love knitting. But first, a story of how [...]

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Thrummed Mittens – How To

November 28, 2011
 felting thrummed wool mittens

Thrummed Mittens – How To I’ve been wanting to make thrummed mittens for months now! So I spun some wool about 2 years ago (can’t remember what kind it is) into a thick, bulky double: That picture was taken after I dyed it, but it was originally a pale heather brown. I dyed it charcoal [...]

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Random Yarn-Dyeing and Crocheting Updates

August 25, 2011
checking out my home-made self-striping wool sock yarn in the Alaskan sun

A few random updates about my latest yarn dyeing and crocheting adventures! •Above, you can see me on one of our rare, Alaskan sunny days, examining my self-striping sock yarn that I had dyed the day before. I plan on winding it into a ball today and plopping it onto my Ultimate Sweater Machine and [...]

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