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Laib Yala vs. De Witte Engel Doll Knit

Two doll knit makers Laib Yala and De Witte Engel make doll fabric (aka tricot, interlock or doll skin) in 100% cotton. How does Laib Yala compare to De Witte Engel? For LY I used the lightest tone in two … Continue reading

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Craft Spaced

Welcome to Craft Spaced!  Taming my craft stuff on Mondays here, hope you’ll join me!  If your Mondays are like mine you might not get here until Tuesday.  I’m cool with Tuesdays too.  I chose the name ‘spaced’ because my is … Continue reading

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Giveaway with Woolhalla & BDC on Living Crafts

Enter by Sunday night to win 4 craft kits from me (as Bear Dance Crafts), plus wool felt from another company.  There are 3 kits tanslated by me plus my popular horse pattern as a kit.  Plus Fiona Duthie has … Continue reading

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She’s Got Huge Tracts of… Wool Felt

While I was looking at my pile of wool felt (partly pictured below) I was reminded of the ‘huge tracts of land’  joke from a Monty Python film.  I am often asked if I carry larger pieces of wool felt … Continue reading

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Wool Felt

Okay, I’ve been packing orders, a lot of orders!  One question I am frequently asked is… “Is wool felt really worth the extra money?” Try it once and I swear it’s impossible to go back.  This stuff is so awesome … Continue reading

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Plant-dyed Wool

Making up some new bags of plant-dyed wool and everytime I get near the stuff I want to go off on a ‘wool’ tangent, needlefelting and so on. Must repress the urge as I want to make some more doll-house … Continue reading

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I Love Felt

When customers order felt and I get to pack the amazing variety of colours I am inspired to make something! Today when I’m all done with my orders I hope to make a wee felt dress. Blue and white, not … Continue reading

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