Xmas presents : sewing, customizing and felting
Happy new year, and best wishes to you !! I hope you’ll have a healthy and creative year !! This year I made the presents for my daughters. Can’t say …
News, knitting and Xmas markets
Sorry for the seemingly abandonned blog, I seem to be writing more in my french blog now as most of my recent news are more local… no new pattern release …
Preparing for the festival and my workshops
I crocheted tons of mini Roselettes, with a special little project in mind. Am putting the last finishing touch to the very detailed step-by-step tutorial, aimed especially at beginner crocheters. …
French interview, plus some felting & crochet..
A few weeks ago, Cathe asked me to take part in a serie of interviews of french crochet designers for the french online Yarnzine “In the loop”, and today the …
My new leather, sheepskin and felted wool handbag
I’m in LOVE with my new handbag ! It’s so perfectly perfect, and so ME ! I might add a pocket inside, and maybe a button to close it, but …
The most amazing crafting-holidays ever
We had the best time this week: Four days in a chalet, with tons of craft supplies, and awesome girl-friends. There was felted soaps, leather bags and pouches, polymer clay, …
My felted soaps tutorial on craftsy
Aha ! My tutorial to make felted soaps is number 1 seller among the felting patterns on Craftsy today. Not tons of sales but still pretty to see my profile …
Expo on the Wools of Europe in Gap (France)
On Friday I went to Gap (in the french Alps) with a couple fellow ravelers to see the exposition displaying dozens of Wools of Europe. With helene, the Icelandic knitter …
Lot et Laine wool festival
July is going to be exciting, with the first “Lot et Laine” wool festival here in France on July 9-10. Of course I’ll be there, and here’s a sneak peek …
Nuno felting: first experiment
I recently bought several books on felting, and decided it was time to experiment with this dyed-and-accidentally-felted wool batt I’ve kept for years( Dying a merino batt with the microwave …