by Teresa Perleberg | Jan 17, 2020 |
The start of each new year stirs conversations around how we will become “better” in some way during the coming year. Perhaps you’ll stop smoking, join a gym, clean out the basement, or vow to remember birthdays with a handwritten note. These are all worthy pursuits,...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jan 10, 2020 |
Anyone else feel like there is SO much pressure around creating new year resolutions? While I may not be the bandwagon type, I do believe in stretching ourselves to become the best we can be – and that is a year-round commitment. Ever since moving to our farm...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jan 3, 2020 |
Fresh from the holidays, we might all feel as though we need a vacation from our vacation! Endless to-do lists, family get-togethers, school obligations, and office parties can leave us feeling as though our calendar is controlling us instead of the other way around....
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 27, 2019 |
If you’re new to needle felting the hobby that shapes beautifully spun wool into intricate creatures with character, you might have bumped into a few myths that need debunking. Have no fear; I’m here to clear up the confusion and get you started on the...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 23, 2019 |
There’s just something about the cold weather, warm hearts, and buttery baked goods that can make you feel so appreciative this time of year. And if you’re anything like me, you’re probably wondering how time could have possibly gone by so fast. While I would love to...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 20, 2019 |
Can you believe it? An entire decade is coming to a close! Soon everyone will become thoughtful and turn to New Year’s resolutions. Why not add a goal of expanding your crafting to needle felting? Needle felting is more than just a craft or a way to create adorable...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 13, 2019 |
Holiday shopping is in full swing, and it would be easy to do all of your buying from your keyboard; click on email sales and wait for Amazon to deliver. I can’t argue with the convenience – it’s great to have the world delivered – but I will challenge you...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 7, 2019 |
I am so very thankful for my virtual community! I never dreamed that I could work with so many creative souls from all over the globe yet stay right here on the farm. The wonders of technology allow me to teach, connect, and create through my online courses, EweTube...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 29, 2019 |
For many of us, the hustle and bustle of the holiday season can be tough. Whether you’ll be spending the time surrounded by people or in quiet solitude, this time of year is emotional for everyone in their own way. It probably won’t surprise you that I turn to needle...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 22, 2019 |
The holidays are upon us, and the farm is slowly slipping into winter. We are well into boot season, and the animals are readying themselves for the cold days and nights. Snow will fall more regularly now, which has me musing about the Bear Creek Snowmen, so I thought...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 15, 2019 |
I love getting new crafters hooked on needle felting! So much so that I developed lots of resources for every stage of your journey and multiple learning styles. This week I wanted to spotlight a few great resources to support you in your needle felting craft! Needle...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 8, 2019 |
When the pumpkins are put away, attention will turn to gift-giving. If you are head-over-heels for needle felting but aren’t quite sure you’re ready to craft creations for everyone on your list, we’ve got some ready-made felted critters that just need a bow! For your...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 1, 2019 |
I’m often curious about the origins of things – especially those that touch my world of needle felting! So today, we’ll take a trip back in time and ground you in the origins of the craft and how it came to be used for detailed sculptures like our animal...
by Teresa Perleberg | Oct 25, 2019 |
We all get comfortable with our tools and supplies when we lose ourselves in a hobby or craft. Needle felting is no different – we gravitate to the same needle sizes and wool time and time again because we are confident with the results we will get. We take on...
by Teresa Perleberg | Oct 18, 2019 |
I don’t know about you, but I find that having the perfect tool for the task makes anything easier and more enjoyable. Needle felting is pretty simple in that not much is needed to get started, but like anything, it draws you in! The basics It’s true, to get started...
