Showing posts with label UFO. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UFO. Show all posts

Monday, May 5, 2008

Successes, Failures, & UFOs : Following Up!

Ok. Following up on previous posts...we have finished with the final stages of 2 projects. One was a success and the other was unfortunately a failure.

We were successful with our wet felted pieces. Scroll down to see them mid-process:

Jamie's & mine



We tried firing our PMC pieces. We have never used this type of open kiln before and it got too hot, too quickly. My 'C' charm completely melted. The backs of the smaller ones got imprinted by the wire mesh:



And I just thought I'd show you my embroidery progress. I've always got about a million other projects on at the same time- so it is slow-going!


-Carolyn

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Finished sewing projects! And they're reversible!

I'm sure that I'm not alone here, but I love taking the 'U' out of 'UFO' and making a Finished Object (from an Un-Finished Object).

-
Carolyn
Repurposed Western shirt/skirt - from Candi Cancel's class.
It's reversible! I arranged for pockets on both sides.
My shopping tote.
I stitched the straps together at the top, so maybe this project would be more accurately described as semi-reversible.