Sample rugs take shape...
...in Karolina Arvilommi and Rod Welch's class.
...in Karolina Arvilommi and Rod Welch's class.
By mid-week, small, 'trial' sections of our rug designs...
...were completed by each member of our class.
You may be surprised by the enormous quantity of wool that's required...
...to create these dense, intensely patterned pieces.
Sampling helped most of us to refine our final design strategies...
...resulting in quite altered large-scale rugs later.
Here is my initial lay-out...
...and my fully felted sample piece, drying.
Next time: We start our full-sized rugs!
...and my fully felted sample piece, drying.
Next time: We start our full-sized rugs!
