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Designed , felted and hooked by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting and rug hooking

Hand dyed wool roving and wool fabric on a piece of a wool wet felted piece

Framed

14″ x 14″

I had a lot of fun making this piece, mostly because it reminded me a lot of my Father, he loved to take us to the Circus when we were kids! Lots of colors!

Designed and woven by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Tapestry

Wool on cotton warp

Mounted on a wooden and metal shuttle

9″ x 11″

Hand woven on a tapestry loom, really fun to make. Making up the summer colors!

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

Framed in wood and mounted on metal medalions

This work has been fun to make. Working in very small format is a meticulous work, chosing the right colors and place where to felt. I enjoyed it a lot! Some of them are pendants, others pins, magnets and even a chain cat! Note than a put a clip as reference of the size.

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

3″ x 4″

Framed

Another very small flower, fun to make, gift for my trip to Spain!

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

Framed

3″ x 4″

I think that this is the smallest felted piece of flowers that I have made, it was fun, it took a while to get them organized!

Designed , hooked and prodded by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Rug hooking and proddy

Hand dyed wool strips on linen

Framed

3″ x 4″

This is also a very little piece, it is fun to have a flower in 3D, it gives character to the whole.

Designed and hooked by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Rug hooking

Hand dyed wool fabric on linen

Framed

4″ x 5″

This is a very small piece, it is sometimes dificult to make too many details, but it works.

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

Framed

5″ x 5″

More flowers! Love to play with colors!

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

Framed

5″ x 7″

Always flowers! I invent every time one, so they got to be different at last! Tried to make a vase transparent, almost could!

Designed and made by Gun-Marie Nalsen

Paper vessel

Paper pulp

Decorated with wool and wool roving

Colors

It was so much fun to make this vessel at a Workshop of Winnie Adolan at the Handweavers of Bucks County. It felt like being a kid again, playing with paper soaked in water!