Monthly Archives: March 2012

Inspiration Springs Forth! …and choices are made.

Posted on March 28, 2012 by wendyj-sagahill

Our early spring weather is making indoor work difficult but it’s also providing loads of inspiration… My self-imposed schedule says I have 4 more weeks of detail felting work before I need to move on to the finishing phase. Right … Continue reading →

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Reflections at the Midway Point

Posted on March 21, 2012 by wendyj-sagahill

I’ve been researching a comment I made in my last post—about perhaps being a pioneer by using industrial felt as a needle- and wet-felting canvas. I’m more convinced this is true. So I’m thinking about appropriate names for the process. … Continue reading →

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The Painting Process… and a bit of history

Posted on March 14, 2012 by wendyj-sagahill

I’m madly at work on needle felting backgrounds. I’ve finished the exterior backgrounds and have started on the interiors. It’s somewhat tedious work but necessary since it will provide an overall cohesive look to the final design elements. One tool … Continue reading →

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The “Painter’s” Tools

Posted on March 7, 2012 by wendyj-sagahill

The “Brushes” Being an accident-prone person (see The Blog Lives!), “painting” with needle-felting needles is taking a risk! These aren’t the soft brushes of the typical painter. In fact, they are quite the opposite. They are extremely sharp needles with … Continue reading →

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