Designed and hooked and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2018
Rug hooking and needle felting
Hand dyed wool strips and sari silk on linen, hand dyed wool roving
14″x 14″
Mounted on an old wood stick
Made for the SONG Challenge 2018 of a group of rug hookers in Facebook.
It is about making a rug based on any kind of music, very interesting! I thought that
this story was fun to reproduce, as t is a kids story.I had a lot of fun making it up!
Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2018
Needle felting
Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric
6″ x 6″
Framed
Another moon picture! They are popular, it is so much fun to make them and think of the Moon! Another commission, hope she will be happy with it!
Designed and hooked by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2018
Rug hooking
Hand dyed wool strips on linen
Framed
10″ x 10″
It was so much fun to keep turning my work to get the whirlpool effect, and also working with all my blue stash, interesting way of hooking!
Designed and hooked by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2018
Rug hooking
Hand dyed wool on linen
Mounted on a cork
7″
Trivet
Yellow is not my color, but it was fun to combine all the tones of yellow I like that I had in my stash. I like what it came out quite natural and organic!
Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2018
Needle felting
Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric
6″ x 6″
Framed
It is so much fun to make moons and variations! This is a commissioned piece, I hope she likes it!
Designed and punched by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2018
Punch needle
Cotton threads on linen
4″ x 4″
Framed on a painted canvas
It was long time since I did some punch needle, so it was fun. I liked how it came out!
Designed and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2018
Needle felting
Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric
5″ x 7″
Framed
It was so much fun to felt this cat for a commission. It was a challenge to work with these colors, but I am pleased with the result. Hope that the customer is also!
Designed and felted and proddy by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2018
Needle felting and proddy
Hand dyed wool roving on wool fabric and wool fabric con linen
Mounted on 2″ tins
Just playing around with techniques, for the Art in the Park in Bellevue on September 8th.
Designed , woven and felted by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2018
Mix media: tapestry with needle felting
Hand dyed wool roving, wool yarn on cotton warp
3.5″ x 12″
Mounted on a piece of wood
It is so much fun to do mix media. I wove the piece of material on my vertical tapestry loom, and decided it needed something else, so I created the redheaded girl, it goes perfect!
Designed and woven by Gun-Marie Nalsen 2018
Tapestry
Cotton and wool yarn on a cotton warp
Woven on the hoop
Mounted on a 6″ hoop
The colors reminds me of the fall, it was fun to combine different materials. Love to work on circles.
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