Friday, December 9, 2011

Felt by Design goes LOCAL!


I am pleased to announce that two of my fibre art pieces and a selection of my one-of-a-kind greeting cards are now available in one of my favorite places in my neck of the woods - Wabi Sabi.

This fabulous knitting, weaving, spinning and felting store found in Ottawa's artistic Hintonberg area is featuring a selection of unique works by local artisans.  The wares on offer include arm warmers, ceramic knitting bowels, scarves, ornaments, jewelry, and my hand-felted items in addition to its usual overflowing stock of art yarns, wool, roving, knitting needles, spinning wheels and many other glorious things.

Visit Wabi Sabi, Ottawa's unique destination for knitting, spinning, and weaving at:

1078 Wellington Street West
Ottawa, ON  K1Y 2Y3
(613) 725-5648
www.wabi-sabi.ca

Store hours:

Tues - Fri:  10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday:    10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday:      12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Public Transit: #2 (stops in front), #14 (stops on Gladstone, one block away), O-Train Bayview Station (10 minute walk).

Also, check out the latest creative endeavor in support of this fiberlicioius hot spot:  http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=698d46383cbe1cef172136610&id=9280a999f4


* Finally, keep your eyes pealed for instances of knit bombing - Wabi Sabi is not immune!!!




Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Etsy Treasury Lits Curated by Felt By Design



This just in - Etsy treasury lists curated by Felt By Design just in time for the holidays!




Find treasures in pleasing tones of yellow ocher at: 
http://www.etsy.com/treasury/NTUyNjEwOHwxMDU1ODQ3ODAx/yello-ocher-envy?index=0



Fiberlicious fiber arts and supplies at:  http://www.etsy.com/treasury/NTUyNjEwOHwxMDA0ODA5MzQ2/fibrelicious?index=1



Shades of Gray for a Sunny Day - who says gray needs to be dreary???  http://www.etsy.com/treasury/NTUyNjEwOHwxMDAxNjMxNjUx/shades-of-grey-for-a-sunny-day?index=2



Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Felt by Design greeting cards hit Ottawa!


Good news!  Just in time for the holidays, Felt by Design greeting cards can now be purchased in Ottawa, Ontario at the Rama Lotus Yoga Centre.  Drop in for a yoga class and pick up a card.  

Visit www.ottawayoga.com for boutique hours and a class schedule.

Rama Lotus Yoga Centre
342 Gladstone Ave.
Ottawa, ON
(613) 234-7974


Thursday, September 29, 2011

My Latest Creation!

As always, I am fascinated by the changing of the seasons and the life cycle of trees.  This is my largest in my "Four Seasons" series, coming in at 6 feet by 2 feet.

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Felt by Design reaches New Brunswick!!!


I am pleased to announce that my line of fibre art cards are now being sold at the Common's Creperie Cafe in Rothesay, New Brunswick, just outside the city of Saint John.  The cafe is a lovely spot where you can enjoy a scrumptious grilled panini sandwich or savory crep with curried squash or carrot soup followed by a dessert crepe and locally roasted fair trade coffee while surrounded by one-of-a-kind art pieces.

The Common's Creperie Cafe can be found at:

11 Hampton Rd.
Rothesay, NB
E2E 5K8
(506) 847-8480

I will be announcing additional Ontario points of sale for my fibre art cards shortly.  Until then, contact me directly at allysongreen@rogers.com for additional information.


Friday, August 5, 2011

Sneak Peak! (felted cards)

Coming soon - my new line of hand felted cards, available in bricks and mortar points of sale in and around Ottawa!


Wednesday, August 3, 2011

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