Crochet, Felt, and Basketry all in one

May 11, 2008 15:21

This started out as yarn . . . that had a ball band that I can no longer find. I believe it was a Lion Brand wool. Anywho, I held three strands together and crocheted them into one long strand. I felted the strand and then using a needle and thread coiled it into a

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The Yarn




The Chain (before felting)




The Basket










I actually really enjoyed this process and will definitely try it again. I will post pictures later of it blocked, because my coiling was a little off. I think this might be a little more interesting with a finer yarn and a larger basket.

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