I have been swimming in ideas for felting for the past few months but have been soooo busy working on my barn that I have not allowed myself time away from that project to make fiber art. Consequently, when I have rainy days I go a bit crazy having fun with making beautiful textile things. … More Nuno felting is kinda awesome.
As I study other fiber artist’s work online, I have noticed how some of them use patterned sections in their scarves and I wondered how they got those effects. Knowing they use silk and merino as I do, I realized they must be using printed silk. I went online and found beautiful old sari’s for … More So Excited About Silk!
This is for sale now at my Etsy store for $95.00. Click here to see! This nuno felted four-way reversible wrap has a sheer silk scarf center. Each side has different end looks and one side has two color bands for creating multiple possible looks depending on how the rap is folded around the shoulders. I … More My new design: a four plus-way reversible wrap!
My sister gave me a silk scarf the other day, which was delicate, sheer, and one of those treasures women cherish for their beauty. It is a gentle creamy white with small pink accents and grey and white filagrees printed on. To make it even more beautiful, there are little clear but reflective sequins … More Silks for Nuno Scarves
Michele Ballantyne 