Embroidery felt

felt mini purse

Craft a lovely keepsake project and develop your embroidery skills. Ideal for new mums and grandmothers. Make personalised baby name garlands or keyrings. Each padded felt letter is embroidered with illustrations that aid letter learning - make words, practise sounds or use the letters in an original piece of art. This substantial kit includes enough felt to make all 26 letters, full sized templates and patterns, detailed instruction booklet, eco-friendly stuffing, 13 full skeins of Anchor…

I told you I'd designed *two* felt pennant kits for @hawthornhandmade ... and here they both are! As well as the Celestial kit I shared the other day, there's a pretty Wildflowers design. Swipe for a closer look at all the felt-y floral goodness. Which one would you pick? 🌒 or 🌼?

Posts about Self Portrait written by Salley Mavor

Finishing up work on the apple pins for a custom order. They're made of felted wool sweater material and reclaimed leather for the stem. They're completely handsewn. The first one is finished and his buddies are waiting for their finishing touches. I think each of these little guys has taken me roughly 2 hours to complete, not including the time it took to felt the sweater material and dye the green wool.

I'm going to be honest, you guys. This project is insane! I mean - it's lovely. A paper-chain inspired garland of hand-embroidered felt rings with hook & loop closures so you can store them easily. It's sooooo beautiful and looks so warm and cozy and wintry. I'm absolutely enchanted with how it turned out! But seriously.

etsy inspiration

Stumpwork Last weekend I went with a friend of mine to a Needlework Class in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was sponsored by the Indianapolis Chapter of the Embroiderer's Guild of America. We belong to the chapter called Needle Artisans of Northwest Indiana (NANI) that meets in Munster. Once a year they have an event called State…