From Farm to Retail

From Farm to Retail

This week we’re talking about Vertical wool operations. I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking, “wow, thank you, I’ve never heard of a Vertical wool operation!” 😉 Actually, once you hear about it, you’ll be glad you did.  Bear Creek Felting is a Vertical wool...
The Ins and Outs of Needle Felting

The Ins and Outs of Needle Felting

Anytime you learn a new craft, there’s a whole bunch of information to remember. When you’re knitting, you need to remember the difference between a knit stitch and a purl stitch, how to cast on, how to hold the needles, and a ton of various terms. Every craft has...
Is Learning a New Craft Difficult?

Is Learning a New Craft Difficult?

If you’re anything like me, crafting is part of your soul. I absolutely love the entire process of transforming raw materials into a work of art. While needle-felting is my jam, I truly enjoy any type of crafting and I’m always thrilled when I get the opportunity to...

Answering your Needle Felting Questions

At Bear Creek Felting, we’re all about building community. To that end, we value connection, communication, and transparency. We want to make sure you feel like you’re a part of our community and that you understand the mission and manner of our community.  Helping...
Shearing Time is Here Again

Shearing Time is Here Again

I’ve been around sheep most of my life, but until I had my own sheep that are raised for their wool, I was never as excited for shearing time as I am now.  There’s something special about raising and caring for sheep. You get to know them. You take care of them....
Come Home To The Range With A Felted American Bison

Come Home To The Range With A Felted American Bison

It is no secret. I love creating felted animals. I love the entire experience from watching countless documentaries and videos of the animals going about their daily lives in their natural habitats to the trial-and-error process of bringing each noble beast to life...
Will You Be My Valentine?

Will You Be My Valentine?

I’ve always been a little obsessed with Valentine’s Day. I’m not sure if it’s the candy, the flowers, the colors, the romance, or a little bit of everything. Whatever it is, Valentine’s Day is just one of those special days of the year. We all need excuses to...
From Frosty Fingers to Warm Hearts

From Frosty Fingers to Warm Hearts

Snow is a strange thing. It’s delicate yet sometimes dangerous. It’s beautiful but also painful. It covers everything yet disappears with a bit of sun (although not as easily up here in North Dakota!). And interestingly, it’s a creative medium as...
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