Friday

Two braids. I felted these braids together to make a headband for IKO IKO. It looks cool on Elizabeth's hair because it's short :)

10 comments:

Chelsea said...

Is that real hair felted together? I love braids!!!

ashley said...

yes! real hair!

Chelsea said...

Totally amazing! Where did the hair come from?

ashley said...

a shoe box that said "jenny's braids cut 1987"

salina said...

ashley, i am a huge fan of your blog and have been stalking your work from a distance until now. but, i have to know, how did you felt real human hair!? i've been wanting to do it for so long and have been unsuccessful.

ashley said...

hi salina, thanks for your nice comment. i used a felting needle which you can buy at any craft store.

sonya gallardo said...

the headband is amazing. love love love it.

molly said...

freaking A-MAZING!!!

Camilla said...

Wow- I guess it makes sense that you can felt human hair as in a way that's what dreadlocks are, but it never occurred to me that you could felt it like this.

Camilla said...

Wow- I guess it makes sense that you can felt human hair as in a way that's what dreadlocks are, but it never occurred to me that you could felt it like this.