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The Felted Slippers Video Tutorial Is finally Out! Apr 11, 2018

I’ve finally finished writing, filming and editing the felted slippers video tutorial for you 🙂

It’s now available in my Etsy shop. Wanna know more? Check out the introduction video!

 

 

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Felt Slippers – Wet Felting Tutorial Apr 04, 2018

Felt your own wool slippers without having to rely on the scattered information from the Internet any more. Here’s a workshop that’ll give you the step-by-step instructions, with all the details you need to wet felt adult slippers.

Sound good?

I’ve had several requests to create a workshop on how ...

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Felt Flower Ring & Flower Brooch Tutorial – Spring Sale Mar 22, 2018

Spring is here! And with it the blue skies, the warm days spent outside, the flowers, brighter colors…

To celebrate, I’m joining the World of Etsy Sales Event, March 22-29. Visit my Etsy shop and get the tutorials on Spring jewelry, all of them with a 25% discount.

Spreading Spring Songs 😊

 

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Felt Is Hygge :) Mar 14, 2018

What is hygge?

Hygge is a Danish word that has no direct translation.

The Oxford Dictionary defines it as:

[noun] A quality of cosiness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being (regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture)

Hygge is…

… having...

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Baby Hat Daisy – NEW Wet Felting Tutorial Mar 01, 2018

So, you’d like to learn how to felt hats for your kids 🙂 Then this is the right workshop for you.

After this workshop, you’ll be able to customize the hats by changing the size and the color. And, once you get the hang of it, you can also make them in any shape you want.

It gives you the instructi...

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How To Design A Resist For A Bag – The Q&A Sessions Jan 31, 2018

Welcome to the first episode of my new Q&A series.

If you still have trouble finding the right way to make a resist for a 3D wet felted object, this episode is for you.

Today’s question is from Kathryn, from Walla Walla, in Washington state.

And Kathryn writes:

 

“I am trying to make a wet felt...

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I’ll Be Back In January Nov 30, 2017

If you’ve been following my blog, you’ll know I’ve been planning to move to a new apartment for some time.

Well, the time has come. I’m packing, and I’ll be moving in a couple of weeks. With the Holiday Season approaching, you might say I haven’t chosen the best time of the year 😊 But, that’s the

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Last day of Etsy’s Ciber Week Sales Nov 30, 2017

Today’s the last day of Etsy’s Ciber Week Sale. This is the last chance to get original, handmade Christmas presents for a great price, while supporting Etsy sellers at the same time!

And Going The Dodo Way has a discount of up to 50% on all tutorials and workshops.

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Holiday Season Sale! Nov 20, 2017

Just a quick post to let you know that Going The Dodo Way has joined the ETSY HOLIDAY SEASON SALE.

From today until December 1, you can get any workshop for a sales price of up to 50%.

Enjoy!

 

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How To Repair A Felted Bag With A Worn-Out Pattern Nov 16, 2017

If you’ve been felting for some time, and you also use the pieces you felt, I’m sure you’ve already had this problem.

No matter how carefully you lay your wool or how resistant your piece has been felted, if you’re using it often, sooner or later its surface will be worn-out. And this is even more ...

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New Online Video Workshop – How To Wet Felt Play Fruit Oct 31, 2017

I’ve been working on this online course for some time, and I’m happy to announce, it is now available in my Etsy shop.

If you’re familiar with my workshops, you’ll find this one very different from the ones I’ve created before. Instead of teaching you how to make a particular piece, my goal here is...

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How To Recycle Felted Wool To Fill New Pieces Oct 18, 2017

Today I’ve got a short video for you.

It’s on a subject that I haven’t heard anyone talk about yet: recycling felted wool rests.

It might not seem very important to you, if you’re just starting out with felting. But if it’s something you do on a regular basis, I bet you’ve already asked yourself w...

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