How Sheep came to reside at Bear Creek

How Sheep came to reside at Bear Creek

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...
Needle Felting with Shetland Wool

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 use.  I was lucky when I was just beginning I had a flock of...
Farm Grown Artist

Farm Grown Artist

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...
Do Felting Needles Wear Out?

Do Felting Needles Wear Out?

When I first started needle felting, my tools came as a gift from a friend. I used those same needles for almost a year, until I either broke or lost them. By then, I was fully hooked on needle felting and had to purchase new needles. I’ll never forget the moment I...
My Podcast interview with GiftBiz Unwrapped

My Podcast interview with GiftBiz Unwrapped

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...
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