by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 29, 2018
Every year I go through the needle felted sculptures that I completed during the year and pick my favorites. I narrow it down to 10 sculptures. It is fun to look back over the years and see how my art has grown and changed. The rest of the year is filled in with...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 28, 2018 |
If you’re anything like me, there’s always that one thing that you say you’re going to do…but you never end up actually following through with it! “One day I’ll learn how to ski!” “When the kids grow up I’ll start sewing my clothes.” “If my sister agrees to join...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 21, 2018
Home /Author: Teresa Perleberg/Page 15 Crafting Goals With The Kids As adults, we know that the thrill of a new year can often be overshadowed by our new year’s resolutions. In January, we all sort of become obsessed with our new goals. We make sure to hit the gym...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 14, 2018 |
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 7, 2018
How would you describe the quintessential crafter? Better yet, how would you describe yourself? Crafters come in different ages, shapes, and sizes—from here to Africa, Mongolia, Norway, and beyond! And while some might weave, others crochet, and people like us, felt!...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 30, 2018
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, maybe not for all of us. The mantle is dressed, the fireplace is blazing, and the highly anticipated holiday season is finally here. So why do you feel so blue? It’s totally normal to feel lonely around the holidays,...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 23, 2018
Around this time of year, joy and happiness are in abundance, but there’s also a whole lot of pressure to give, give, and give! Massive retailers, holiday commercials, and even your own family members probably aren’t making it easier on you. This time around, give...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 16, 2018
Whether it’s picking up groceries, holiday shopping, or even crafting, when it comes to making decisions for your household, it often comes down to your bottom line. If you’re used to buying your grocery store’s $2 loaf of bread, why on Earth would you buy the locally...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 9, 2018
And just like that, the holidays are here! As soon as the discount bins are filled with this year’s Halloween candy, it’s time to start gearing up for the holiday season. Though it’s easy to get wrapped up in the madness of giving, shopping, and spending, here at Bear...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 2, 2018 |
Like all the best things in life, great craftsmanship is simple. A chef can’t prepare world-class delicacies without pure ingredients. Farmers can’t yield a plentiful harvest without sowing robust seeds. And crafters can’t create beautiful designs that can be passed...
by Teresa Perleberg | Oct 26, 2018 |
Ever hear the adage, “waiting on pins and needles”? It conjures up feelings of anticipation – that tingling sensation right before a life changing event. Then it happens. Only it’s not jitters in the pit of your stomach. Instead, it’s unusual stiffness in your hands...
by Teresa Perleberg | Oct 12, 2018 |
Needle felting is an amazing activity fit for people from all walks of life, and it’s clear to see why. There’s nothing quite like sitting down for a relaxing afternoon of crafting. Whether you’re just getting started or have a few projects under your belt, you might...
by Teresa Perleberg | Oct 5, 2018
There’s no question, self-care is this year’s hottest topic. With 80% of Americans afflicted with stress, it’s safe to say we could all use a little self-care to ensure we are aligned with the best version of ourselves. Now, we all know breakfast is the most important...
by Teresa Perleberg | Sep 28, 2018
If there’s one thing for sure, it’s that we could all use a little more human connection these days. Trapped behind our screens, bogged down by social media, and worn out from wearing our mother, sister, wife, teacher hats, it’s easy to succumb to low self-esteem and...
by Teresa Perleberg | Sep 21, 2018 |
There’s something absolutely magical about walking into a craft store. With endless possibilities and new projects awaiting at every turn, it’s no wonder felters quickly become obsessed with the project at hand. But beyond the thrill of parading through the local...
