Monthly Archives: November, 2010
50 Sandwiches With 50 Fillings
Since the Bakerloo Tapestry, I haven’t embarked on any really big projects so I decided now was probably the time to go mad again and make my fingers bleed from … Continue reading
Dip dip dip dab dab dip dip dip
When I was in art college, the hardcore group of reprobates that we were, we used to snort sherbet and citrus polos. I’m not sure if the result was purely … Continue reading
Bread that is not long
Also known a shortbread. I don’t know why it’s called shortbread, I’m sure there’s a perfectly reasonable explanation but all that is irrelevant because these are made of felt, thread … Continue reading
What’s Your Beef?
A question asked by many vegetarians and meat eaters alike but my wooly beef mince is suitable for all palates. I came across this wool completely by accident at one … Continue reading
The Bakerloo Tapestry
Lucy Sparrrow has lovingly embroidered a giant map of the London Underground. It took the 23-year-old 42 days to create the 9sq m tapestry which is made up of 2,400m … Continue reading
I’m Switzerland on the subject
Guns don’t kill people, penknifes do. Luckily, this one doesn’t though because it’s too soft. Constructed out of felt (quelle surprise), sparkly thread and some carefully positioned split pins, this … Continue reading
Should have called it Rookiebix….
I am the first to admit that I’ve really been slacking this month when it comes to Feltisms. I just got back from causing trouble in Ireland and I found … Continue reading
Prehistoric Investigative Feltism
A heavy title for such seemingly nonchalant little felt dinosaurs but note the lack of eyes on them. This missing feature is rare for me because I usually like to … Continue reading
Les doigts de poissons
My fondest memory of eating fishfingers is on a Thursday afternoon after I had been to my piano lesson and it was a rush to get tea on the table … Continue reading
Bury my heart at wounded knee
In the last three weeks, I have cut my leg reasonably badly-twice. Both wounds were very treatable and within a couple of days, they didn’t hurt anymore. However, what does … Continue reading
