by Teresa Perleberg | Aug 12, 2022 |
Needle felting is always a fun adventure through the world of imagination. We just wrapped up our needle felting safari, and it was indeed a walk on the wild side! It was lovely to meet new felting friends from around the Western U.S. They traveled many miles to enjoy...
by Teresa Perleberg | Aug 5, 2022 |
A wool by any other name will still felt, right? True, but in my experience, Romney wool is the best for needle-felting. That’s why most of the Bear Creek kits contain Romney wool … and from our very own flock! But why is Romney better? Why do different...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jul 29, 2022 |
It’s been just over a year since Nome Schoolhouse officially re-opened! Our anniversary is close enough to Independence Day that we can celebrate both at once. Last year, our grand opening was also a Fourth of July party. This year, we outdid ourselves with an...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jul 22, 2022 |
Most schoolhouses are closed for summer, but not ours! In fact, Nome Schoolhouse is a lovely destination during North Dakota’s pleasant summer. I feel so grateful to be able to enjoy the weather and work on my projects. It’s a calm, creative atmosphere. As...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jul 15, 2022 |
It’s hard to believe that summer’s half over. While I’ll miss the warm weather, I must admit I look forward to that crisp autumn breeze … and of course, the pleasure of cozying up with some hot cider and my latest needle-felting project! So,...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jul 8, 2022 |
We all have a spark of creativity within us. Some people love to paint or write poetry, others sing or dance. As for me, I cherish the fiber arts. Needle felting in particular has been a wonderful creative outlet. When I was younger, I never imagined that I would turn...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jul 1, 2022 |
It’s our nation’s Independence Day, when we commemorate our emergence as a united country from a collection of colonies. It’s a time when we celebrate our industriousness and passion, as well as the pursuit of freedom and the honoring of our...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jun 24, 2022 |
It’s hard to believe, but 2022 is already almost half over! Independence Day is just around the corner, and this year, we’re honoring the freedoms we enjoy here at Bear Creek. The Fourth of July is when we commemorate our independence from the United...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jun 17, 2022 |
Here at Bear Creek, we strive to protect our planet and its wonderful creatures however possible. Locally speaking, we repurpose materials and recycle waste whenever possible, both in our shepherding and our fiber arts. Needle felting is innately sustainable as it...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jun 10, 2022 |
Bear Creek Farm is more than 1,000 miles from either coast, but that doesn’t mean we don’t love and cherish the ocean here! Our oceans are vital to our planet’s health. They drive the climate, release oxygen, and produce food for people all around...