by Karen Borga | Feb 8, 2024 | Felting
A Collection of Wet Felting Texture Tutorials After spending hours researching, I have found this is the best way for me to keep track of the videos I found most useful. This next video explains many techniques for texture. Definitely keeping this one! Silk Hankies...
by Karen Borga | Feb 7, 2024 | Felting, Wool
Seascapes in Wool I want to start making felted paintings, and thought I should watch the tutorials available. I did make one last night, and am pleased with the results – but as always, there is so much to learn from other people. My philosophy –...
by Karen Borga | Jan 15, 2024 | Knitting
Time Saver For Me! So, the magic loop technique is like the superhero move of knitting when you want to tackle two items at once. Imagine you’re making a pair of socks or mittens – instead of going back and forth with one at a time, the magic loop lets you knit...
by Karen Borga | Jan 15, 2024 | Felting, Wool
My trip to the New York Sheep and Wool Festival in Rhinebeck, New York was great. I went in quest for a white Wensleydale fleece to make a wooly lock collar for my dear friend Cindy for Christmas. She asked me to make it so it became a challenge. If you have never...
by Karen Borga | Jan 15, 2024 | Felting
Premake Viscose Shapes for Felting Very grateful when I ask for a solution, and it appears so quickly. I was trying to make prefelt feathers for a scarf and was putting the viscose on pieces of commercial prefelt. I made some and set them aside to dry – came...