I have been thinking about a new workshop in garment making. I have thought that felt jackets often look baggy around the arm. So now I have found a way to make fitted felt. This one w...
Here are a few of the new works for Craft NSW. Sydney. The exhibition theme is "Text and Texture". A little journey in each piece.
http://pamdegroot.blogspot.com/2016/06/text-and-texture.html
This is the newest of my work. "Rock Bottom" Corriedale, merino, river rocks.
I have a few openings left in my workshops in Western Australia. If you are able I would love you to Join me. The Freedom Construction workshop will include Natural Dye and Print and is really t...
http://pamdegroot.blogspot.com/2015/03/western-australia.html
Here are some of the items I have made for the Sheepshape exhibition at Craft NSW . It begins tomorrow so if you are in town come along and see the most wonderful array of all things sheepish. ...
Here are 2 of the new techniques I have developed and have been teaching in Europe. The "twistie" and the "splash". Hope to be in the US in 2015. Details will follow. Watch this space. ...
My very late submission for Felt United this year. Thanks to my youngest for modelling!
Some lights for the vivid festival
http://pamdegroot.blogspot.com/2014/05/lighting-up-my-life.html
Working on lighting with texture.
Hello again for 2014. This is shaping up to be a hectic and fast moving year for me with lots of travel and work on. I have developed a new workshop for my European tour this year and here are s...
This years theme for FELT UNITED is WATER! so here are my contributions to date. Before felting. I like this more After felting. Lost some depth and clarity Splash
Thanks to all who came to the opening of this fantastic exhibition at the Blue Mountains Regional Gallery . It was so good to see all the works displayed so beautifully and given space to breat...
Egg like and protective this one has leaf prints and machine embroidered leaves. I f you are around please come to the exhibition and see all the amazing works of Blue Moubtains artists. ...
This series is about how, like a case moth, we can't help but have parts of our environment embedded within our beings. we are who we are because of all the people and experiences in our lives a...
http://pamdegroot.blogspot.com/2013/08/nature-nurture-2.html
Phase one of the second piece in this series. Wood will be a feature in this one.
http://pamdegroot.blogspot.com/2013/07/new-work-in-progress.html
Lady Moth awakens to find a new arrival in the garden.
http://pamdegroot.blogspot.com/2013/06/nature-nurture-1.html
After the longest time the Etsy shop is now open again. I am starting with some of the new merino jersey and Milky Merino interlock clothing range. Pop over and have a look !! There is a range ...
This are the latest exciting additions to my clothing range.If you are in Sydney next Sunday I will be selling from t...
http://pamdegroot.blogspot.com/2013/05/new-clothing-for-winter.html
A couple of spots are available for a workshop in Brisbane at the wonderful felt Studio of Wendy Bailye. We will be creating garment from the Freedom construction method. A wild roller c...
On a recent visit by Marjolein Dallinga we went for a great bush walk to Blackheath in the Blue Mountains where I live. It was great to be immersed in the bush and again appreciate the gorgeous ...
I am going to have to put the boring verification thingy back on as I am getting heaps of spam. Sorry But persist as I love to read your comments.
This little beauty has taken up a lot of time over the last 2 weeks. It did not quite come out as I had pictured in my head and I think I know how to get there for a future piece. I quite like i...
With a full range of weather conditions some of my keen students came to my studio yesterday and made some smashing hats.
I'm thinking the texture will be something like this.
http://pamdegroot.blogspot.com/2013/04/some-texture-too.html