Crafting in the Time of Corona VIII

I made another set of props for the felted playmat I gave my Chicago grandnephew for his birthday. I drew rocks on the dark grey felt and then stiffened it with watered down white glue to make the castle. Some gold trim I had was perfect for the crowns of the King and Queen and for embellishing their robes.

Meanwhile in another part of the land a dragon and some knights can be found. I needlefelted the dragon and didn’t really know how he would turn out but now that he’s finished he reminds of the dragon in the Tomie de Paola book “The Knight and the Dragon.”

Of course now I am looking at that feather coming out of the knight’s helmet and wondering if my peg knights need feathers…