When I first saw Donni Webber’s work, I felt like I had entered a magical place, full of fairies and gnomes. I knew that I had to interview her for Hankering for Yarn.
Donni has graciously responded to my questions, which are in GREEN.  I am sure that you are going to love her work as much as I do…..

Your  felted dolls are so enchanting. They look to me like they are inspired by Waldorf philosophy. Is this right? How has Waldorf schooling impacted your life and your work?

I grew up in South Africa and had the most magical childhood. My …read more

MYRA WOOD, author and designer extraordinaire, is one of the moderators of the International Freeform Fiberarts Guild.
She has just curated an incredibly wonderful show by 52 fiber artists from around the world, called, ‘The Four Seasons’.
The show is now online at: 2009 INTERNATIONAL FREEFORM FIBER ARTS FOUR SEASONS SHOW
It’s totally gorgeous, with painterly and sculptural pieces that include a broad range of mediums and techniques.
There will be a book available soon, featuring all the pieces that are in the show.
You can see my 4 pieces at:  NOREEN’S 4 SEASONS
Here is my Homage to Summer: Sophia at the Window

Oh my…. etsy can be quite the journey! You look at one site and that leads you to another!
and another
and another…..
I just found some charming felted toys and wild handspun yarns on etsy….
check out totallyin2fiber

Omigosh! Look at these!

Aren’t these wonderful? They are necklaces that my oh so brilliant daughter, Chloë Findlay-Harder, has designed and made, combining felted cords with beads. I love love love these necklaces.
Chloë has given me permission to upload her pics and to link to the original source, which is her etsy store. So, here’s the first link: Chloë’s First Fab Felted Necklace
and here’s another one of these necklaces…. awesome…..

and here’s the original link for the second necklace. I have also received Chloë’s permission to post pics of this, too.
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Karen sent me this really neat link. Thanks, Karen!
It’s for a felted stone rug….. yep….
Neato!

Clever Linda Diak at Grafton Fibers in Vermont has given a tutorial on
how to felt a handle for your steel crochet hook.
Definitely neato.