Designed and woven by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2020
Tapestry
Hand dyed mixture of silk and wool yarn on a cotton warp
Woven in a Hockett loom
4.5″ x 4.5″
Working on curves is not that easy, you have to practice! I have been working on my Hockett loom for a while, it is fun, it takes a lot of time!
I don’t know yet how it is going to be mounted , we will see!
This is my first finished piece in 2020, hope for many more!!! yeahhh
Designed from a picture and hooked by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019
Rug hooking
Hand dyed wool fabric on linen
Framed
9″ x 9″
These are made from a picture I saw of some yellow doors in Ystad , Sweden, and though they were cool as there are many lines involved.
I am working on designing some more structured pieces! This was the
Christmas present to my son and his family, that live in CA.
Designed , hooked and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019
Rug hooking and needle felting
Hand dyed wool roving and wool fabric on linen
Framed
9″ x 11″
This is the house of my youngest son and family, it was fun to make it as it has all kind of materials. Love all the colors that it has! It is also in a small beautiful town in PA. This was also a Christmas present for them!
Designed and hooked by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019
Rug hoking and needle felting
Hand dyed wool strips, hand dyed wool roving on linen
Framed
9″ x 11″
This is my daughter and her husband’s house in Bellevue, a beautiful historic town in KY. It is the second floor of the house, I enjoy playing with lines, I think it is cool! The little bird adds a fun detail! It was their Christmas gift!
Designed and woven by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019
Tapestry
Hand dyed wool yarn on a cotton warp
Framed
3″ x 3″
It is so much fun to work in my Hockett loom, specially these small pieces.
I start weaving, usually I discover suddenly what it means! This is a view
from far away to somewhere!
Designed , punched and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019
Punch needle and needle felting, mix media
Cotton threads and hand dyed wool roving on linen
Mounted on a 6″ hoop
It was fun to work on a hoop in punch needle and adding details in needle felting, I think it combines well!
Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019
Needle felting
Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric
It was so much fun to invent different types of Santas, as a friend wanted them for her grand kids. I think they came out well!
