Cooking Felt Boots
I just wanted to cook them and then eat them. Planning for them started last week in my mind. Mental Notes taken and preparation was complete shortly after. I drew some designs on my sketch book and defined the elements i needed for these boots: 1- design ( Flat? heels? sport? fun?) Surface design ( [...]
Fiber Arts
I came across this interesting magazine that so many of you might already know about it; it’s called Fiber Arts. The cover of magazine caught my eyes because of the Jacket on the front page. Fiber Art Magazine, Front Cover: Felt Jacket by Candiss Cole This jacket is done by Candiss Cole and it’s in [...]
A New Book on Art of Felt Making, Veltinis
A nice surprise in the mail, the book “veltinis” finally arrived in the mail. I bought this book on Etsy from an Artist in Lithuania. Her name is Vilte Kazlauskaite and you can find more information about her book in her blog. I found her felt art very unique and I admire that she brings [...]
Boots and Shawl
When you find them, you know they are the right one. They are inviting, they are warm, they are comfortable. They remind you of the warmest feeling in cold days. They suggest long hours of walking and hanging out in town…They are “that” new pair of boots. I bought them from a local shop in [...]
Nomads and Traditional Felt Making
Felt is called “namad” in persian and I think Nomad may actually come from the same persian word namad (subject to future research). There are stories about the origin of felt and a lot of them trace back to middle east. I have been always interested to know more about ancient way of felt (namad) [...]
Weekend, shop browsing
Another weekend and another chance to go browsing in town. Another chance to chat with friends and meet new people..This weekend was nice and sunny, I had a chance to take pictures and enjoy the weather. Beach was beautiful and chilly. These pictures were taken at around Maple and West 12th Street in Vancouver. Apparently [...]
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My name is Hamideh Abol, I am a designer/ textile artist located in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Shefelt.ca is my blog where I write about my life, my inspirations, and my everyday challenges as a designer.
Term "Felt" in shefelt refers to a non-woven cloth that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing woolen fibres and that is the main medium for my designs.
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