{"id":1814,"date":"2008-08-30T02:00:06","date_gmt":"2008-08-30T02:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?p=5145"},"modified":"2019-02-05T10:46:54","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T00:46:54","slug":"needle-felting-artist-marie-spaulding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/needle-felting-artist-marie-spaulding\/","title":{"rendered":"Needle Felting Artist &#8211; Marie Spaulding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-633\" style=\"border: 1px solid #A8A5A9; padding: 4px;\" title=\"Marie-Spalding-Living-Felt\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Marie-Spalding-Living-Felt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"282\" \/>Marie Spaulding is a visual artist whose preferred medium is wool and objects found in nature.<\/p>\n<p>Marie&#8217;s own creations range from function to fantasy: handbags, vessels, and wall hangings to unusual wool sculptures that will capture your attention and revive your imagination.<\/p>\n<p>Marie uses traditional wet-felting techniques and the more modern practice of needle felting in the creation of her hand made felt pieces.<\/p>\n<p>What began with a passion for felt-making and needle felting has evolved into a dream of helping to spread these crafts around the globe.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Her \u201cD-I-Y needle felting Workshop Kits\u201d are designed for the complete beginner. They have over 40 full colour photos to guide you step by step so you can\u2019t go wrong!  You can make a cute needle felted animal in just one afternoon. No prior experience needed!<\/p>\n<p>Marie\u2019s Kits contain everything you need to make your first Felted Friend in a couple of hours. Her motto: \u201cWe want to share felting and needle felting with the world, by making one friend at a time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1536\" style=\"border: 1px solid #A8A5A9; padding: 4px;\" title=\"Needle-Felting-KITS\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/Needle-Felting-KITS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"78\" \/><\/p>\n<p>*** To PURCHASE or FIND OUT MORE about Marie&#8217;s Kits click on the new &#8220;Needle Felting&#8221; category on the left under Funky Friends Range***<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Update (01\/03\/2011) <\/span><\/strong>: Unfortunately I no longer stock Marie&#8217;s great products, but you can head over to her website at <a href=\"https:\/\/livingfelt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">LivingFelt.com<\/a> and purchase a kit.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"clear\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6647\" title=\"Pauline-with-TREX\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/Pauline-with-TREX.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"142\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Happy Sewing,<br \/>\nPauline<\/strong><br \/>\n<br class=\"clear\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6592\" title=\"White-Spacer\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/White-Spacer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"30\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/White-Spacer.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"White-Spacer\" width=\"520\" height=\"30\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6592\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marie Spaulding is a visual artist whose preferred medium is wool and objects found in nature. Marie&#8217;s own creations range from function to fantasy: handbags, vessels, and wall hangings to unusual wool sculptures that will capture your attention and revive your imagination. Marie uses traditional wet-felting techniques and the more modern practice of needle felting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-day-in-my-life","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}