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Jane's Felt
Jul 15, 20233 min read
Inspired by Ullswater
The creation of the Ullswater Virtual Art Gallery. The Friends of the Ullswater Way was created by the local community in 2016 to promote...
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Jane's Felt
Feb 14, 20223 min read
Valais Blacknose: 'the cutest sheep in the world!'
The Valais Blacknose sheep, and their conquering of social media as 'the cutes sheep in the world!'
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Jane's Felt
Jun 19, 20214 min read
Bluefaced Leicesters and the history of wool in Great Britain
The unusual and distinctive breed and its place in British wool production
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Jane's Felt
May 28, 20212 min read
Why we need to protect our Brown Hares
Brown hare populations declined by 80% in the 20th Century. Here is why.
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Jane's Felt
May 26, 20213 min read
Red squirrels in the Lake District
Red squirrels outnumber greys in the Lake District. This blog describes threats and what is being done to help them.
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Jane's Felt
Apr 12, 20212 min read
Royal Golden Guernsey Goats
I started needle felting Golden Guernsey Goats after joining the Rare Breeds Survival Trust. This is a short blog on their history.
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Jane's Felt
Mar 29, 20214 min read
The International Feltmakers' Association
A short piece about preparing for the International Feltmakers' Association annual exhibitions. I have been a member of the International...
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Jane's Felt
Mar 13, 20212 min read
Wet Felting
Wet felting: how I make a piece of felt
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Jane's Felt
Mar 5, 20212 min read
Why the fibre community is essential to our rare breed sheep
Last summer, I was invited to write an article for the British Fibre Art magazine on what the fibre using community can do to help to...
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Jane's Felt
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Animal Magic - an article about my work published in Cumbria Life in march 2021
My work is featured in the March 2021 issue of Cumbria Life magazine.
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Jane's Felt
Mar 3, 20212 min read
Why I love Herdwick Sheep
Herdwick sheep are the ancient breed of the Lake District championed by Beatrix Potter. Their delightful faces are a joy to needle felt!
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