by Teresa Perleberg | Jul 5, 2017 |
This is the 4th post in my blog series; “How I started needle felting and making money with wool from my sheep.” I started out sharing how growing up on a farm influenced my artistic side and developed my eye for detail. In the second post I share how homeschooling...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jun 20, 2017 |
Home /needle felting help Needle Felting with Shetland Wool What wool should I choose for felting? Have you wondered if you should use Shetland wool? If you have done any needle felting at all, or you are looking to start you will be wondering what breed of wool to...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jun 13, 2017 |
This is the third post in my blog series; “How I started needle felting and making money with wool from my sheep.” I started out sharing how growing up on a farm influenced my artistic side and developed my eye for detail. In the second post I share how...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jun 6, 2017 |
An Interesting Background to my Needle Felting Journey Before Bear Creek Felting I was kept busy homeschooling my 4 children. In our homeschool I helped my children learn Math, Science, Grammar, History and more, but above all encouraged them to follow their...
by Teresa Perleberg | May 30, 2017 |
Have you always been an artist? I get this question quite often and I don’t really know how to reply. I have hastily and without much thought replied with, “I used to like to color when I was little.” This usually brings some laughter but it is the...
by Teresa Perleberg | May 23, 2017
I want to give you a small glimpse into what life is like here at Bear Creek in the spring. We have 42 healthy lambs running around and lambing is officially over for the year. We are yet in the midst of calving with new arrivals everyday. Before we even began...
by Teresa Perleberg | Apr 10, 2017
Homeschool Computer Curriculum Solid computer skills are so important in this modern age of technology and the new Digital Savvy course from CompuScholar, Inc. provides excellent instruction in fundamental computing topics. CompuScholar, Inc. CompuScholar, Inc....
by Teresa Perleberg | Apr 3, 2017 |
Top 5 Most Asked Questions about Needle Felting 1. What do I need to get started needle felting and where do I find it? All you need to get started needle felting is a felting needle, felting cushion and some wool. These items can be purchased through me or you can...
by Teresa Perleberg | Mar 21, 2017 |
Home /needle felting age requirements What is the Best age for a Child to Start Needle Felting? Felting with Kids Have you been wondering if your child, grandchild, niece or nephew is old enough to tackle a felting project? This of course depends on many factors. I...
by Teresa Perleberg | Mar 20, 2017 |
Homeschool Art Curriculum The Monthly Plan from Creating a Masterpiece provides me and my boys with excellent art instruction introducing us to a variety of new art forms. I love the opportunity to discover new ways to create art so I was super excited to jump in and...
by Teresa Perleberg | Feb 6, 2017
I was honored to be given the opportunity to visit with Sue Monhait of GiftBiz Unwrapped on her podcast. Sue found me at the One of a Kind Show in Chicago and later contacted me for an interview. This was my first experience on a podcast and I am excited to share it...
by Teresa Perleberg | Feb 1, 2017 |
My seventh needle felted giraffe! One of my favorite animals to needle felt but somewhat tedious adding all the spots. They are such a unique animal from their long legs all the way up to their ossicones. I took pictures along the way of his progress that I share...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jan 29, 2017 |
Home /Needle Felting With Icelandic Wool, Would I recommend it?/Page 53 Needle Felting With Icelandic Wool, Would I recommend it? What wool should I choose for felting? Have you wondered if you should use Icelandic wool? If you have done any needle felting at all, or...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jan 24, 2017
Quit Your Day Job Feature I was excited recently to hear from Etsy that they wanted to feature me in their ongoing blog series. The Quit Your Day Job series focuses on Etsy sellers that were able to quit their regular day job because of their successful Etsy shop....
by Teresa Perleberg | Jan 4, 2017 |
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...
