Thursday, March 21, 2019

A blast from the past, Belfast Mini Mall on Prince Edward Island, CA

3/21/2019

A blast from the past to share with my friend Celia. Belfast Mini Mill in on PEI, not Nova Scotia as I stated. Here are some of the better pictures from 2012:


Some of the felted work

 This is the machine or press that they use to press the felted fiber into the backing. It has kind of a waffle shaped grill, but the squares are about 2" square.
More felted work


The yarn shop


They teach weaving and spinning as well as the felting


I loved the size of this winder, should have bought it in 2012, because when we went back in 2018, they weren't carrying these hand made models anymore.


Bags of felted fiber.

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