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Designed by Anne-Marie Herrera and hooked by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Rug hooking

Hand dyed wool fabric and wool yarn on linen

14″ x 17″

It is going to be framed in the future, not sure how yet. It was so much fun to play with the colors. Love the way the border came out! I will keep you posted!

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

Framed

6″ x 8″

The greens of the woods says that spring has come! Would love to spend time in a red cabin by the little river. Fun to imagine it!

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

Framed

5″ x 7″

More water! I love to make rocks as well, it is interesting to give it texture!

Designed , hooked and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Rug hooking and needle felting

Hand dyed wool fabric and hand dyed wool roving on linen

Pillow

15″ x 15″

Finally my Christmas pillow is done, it was so much fun to make it, using my Swedish heritage Christmas themes, and now it is on my bed, it does not matter if it is not Christmas. I love it!

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

Framed

4″ x 6″

Flowers, another theme I like to make, inventing colors and shapes!

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

Mounted on a 4″ hoop

It is fun to felt directly on a hoop, it gives less space to work in. The blue bird is enjoying his red worm, welcome Spring!

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

Framed

9″ x 11″

As usual another beach, this time it says “At the beach life is much nicer…” I think so! I will be at the Gathered Gallery in Bellevue, KY

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

5″ x 5″

Mounted on a canvas

This little fellow is for a baby who is going to be born in the spring, and I thought a lion was a good character for him. Hope he enjoys it when he grows up! It was so much fun to make another as I made one for the circus piece!

Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting

Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric

5″ x 5″

Mounted on a canvas

This little bird was fun to make for a four year old little girl, very girly!

It is mounted on a thick canvas, it gives it dimension!

Designed , felted and hooked by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2019

Needle felting and rug hooking

Hand dyed wool roving, on felted wool and wool strips on linen

12″ x 12″

Framed

This is part of a project of an exhibition that my friend Teresa Nieberding is doing in 2020. It was fun to start doing it way before, and maybe it is not complete yet, who knows!