by Teresa Perleberg | Feb 18, 2022 |
I can hardly believe spring is just around the corner! For me, spring is a time of growth and renewal. Here at Bear Creek, it’s when we welcome new lambs to our flock. And while we may put away our wool socks and sweaters, we keep our felting wool close at hand!...
by Teresa Perleberg | Feb 4, 2022 |
What’s your favorite part of needle felting? For me, it’s hard to say. I enjoy the potential to create beautiful and adorable creatures as I’m a big animal lover. But I also appreciate the community that emerges around this craft. It’s the...
by Teresa Perleberg | Jan 28, 2022 |
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! This is the time of year to get your loved one something special … and stores are constantly pushing us to buy flowers and sweets. Call me a hopeless romantic, but I’d much rather give something that lasts....
by Teresa Perleberg | Jan 14, 2022 |
After the stress of the past couple of years, I hope you’re finding 2022 to be more restorative and relaxing. Personally, I’m making a commitment to spending more time being creative and enjoying my family. Let’s be honest, many of us stayed plugged...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 31, 2021
A Fresh Start: Why Needle Felting Is the Perfect Creative Reset Anytime of Year A fresh start doesn’t have to wait for January 1st. Whether it’s the beginning of a new season, a quiet moment after a busy life event, or simply the urge to try something creative,...
by Teresa Perleberg | Dec 17, 2021 |
Winter is a time for togetherness, reflection, and creativity. From ice-skating to caroling, there are many wonderful Christmas traditions. Sadly, we’re still a bit limited due to the pandemic. Not to worry — ’tis the season to get crafty with your friends...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 26, 2021 |
I know it’s hard to believe, but Christmas is just under one month away! And it’ll be here before we know it. At Bear Creek, we’re quickly making preparations for our Christmas dessert concert along with winter on the farm. We just finished breeding...
by Teresa Perleberg | Nov 5, 2021 |
Every time I hear that song, I immediately think, “Yes, of course!” And what a perfect idea for a movie with strong themes of family love and fun. Snowmen and women — snow people! — have long been a cherished winter tradition. But of course, snow...
by Teresa Perleberg | Oct 29, 2021 |
Here at Bear Creek Farm, it’s not just the harvest season … it’s also breeding season! We have an amazing collection of adorable sheep, and this is the time of year where we play matchmaker to help the flock grow. Late October/early November is...
by Teresa Perleberg | Oct 22, 2021 |
Every year, I’m fascinated by all the different ways people celebrate Halloween. For some people (not me!) it’s an opportunity to watch scary movies. For others, it’s a time to celebrate the harvest. And for still others, it’s spooky season,...
