Woven-Felted Scarves

Here's the original concept -- felted bit added to a gauzy material to create a crinkle or seersucker effect:

Zen Garden

This is a loosly-woven scarf with filmy bits of roving felted on that wouldn't distort the matrix very much:

Starry Night

This is another loosly-woven scarf with more substancial felted bits.  The idea was to allow the felt to create a seersucker effect:

Stones in the Steam

Sky Blue Necklace

Working on a new pin-woven tapestry necklace.

The previous ones were spacy black.  This one will be sky blue.  With longer raindrops.

A combination of this:

And this:

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Adding beads now.

You can use a tiny crochet hook to add the beads if they're large enough.

More beads.  I'm in the compulsive phase now.

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Weaving now.  Beads tend to move around or get shoved out of the way before they're locked down.

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A few more hours of weaving.

 It helps every now and then to trim the strings.  They only get in the way.

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The new cloudy moon is larger than the old cloudy moon:

They're actually side by side, not an overlay.  I prefer the way I handle the stars now, passing the weft under them instead of isolating them.

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Not much more to weave.  Then I can start in on the arms and clasp.

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Tuck, tuck, tucking threads to the back.  Still a few patches left to weave.

Ends all tucked to the back.  Now for blocking and weaving the arms.