abstraction in felt

Here are some of the kids' explorations in felt. They turned out pretty great. In the future I must remember to look at my fabric scraps for inspiration and save all felt bits.

Olive's underwater setting sun scene is an excellent example of the "more is more" school of abstraction.

Leaf's red faced man has purple buck teeth and a crown -- simply delightful caricature.

Isak's sweet ballet dancer was never glued down. He ended up scraping the dancer and moving on to work with a square grid pattern.

Linnea's lily pads float about in various spring colors.