Needle Felting with Corriedale Wool

Needle Felting with Corriedale Wool

Felting Corriedale Wool I have been asked many times over the years what my favorite wool is in regards to needle felting.   I had mainly used Romney wool since that is the breed of sheep we own, so I didn’t feel like I really knew that answer.   We have...
The Snowmen are Coming!

The Snowmen are Coming!

The holidays are upon us, and the farm is slowly slipping into winter. We are well into boot season, and the animals are readying themselves for the cold days and nights. Snow will fall more regularly now, which has me musing about the Bear Creek Snowmen, so I thought...
Venture to the Nome Schoolhouse

Venture to the Nome Schoolhouse

As a craft enthusiast, farmer, North Dakotan, and lover of sheep (one might even call me a sheep whisperer), community has been at the center of everything I do. It’s incredible to see what happens when we work together, support one another, and cheer from the...
The Woolly Women: A Source of Inspiration

The Woolly Women: A Source of Inspiration

This is the 5th post in my blog series; “How I started needle felting and making money with wool from my sheep.”  If you haven’t already you may want to read the previous articles in this series before this one.  These articles will help to explain how I got...
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...
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