Fairyland
The Joy of a Dwarf Iris
I was introduced to Michigan's state wildflower, the dwarf lake iris (Iris lacustris) near the shores of Lake Michigan at Wilderness State Park in northern Emmet County and instantly fell in...
The Joy of a Dwarf Iris
I was introduced to Michigan's state wildflower, the dwarf lake iris (Iris lacustris) near the shores of Lake Michigan at Wilderness State Park in northern Emmet County and instantly fell in...
What Do You Call a Group of Hedgehogs?
A few months ago, I discovered a delightful Scottish kit for needle felting a hedgehog from The Crafty Kit Company. My heart did a jump for joy and I immediately...
What Do You Call a Group of Hedgehogs?
A few months ago, I discovered a delightful Scottish kit for needle felting a hedgehog from The Crafty Kit Company. My heart did a jump for joy and I immediately...
Mimicry in Fairy Land
This past week I took an online course from English fungi fiber artist, Sophie Wheatley. I love the realism of her felted mushrooms and look forward to learning more. The Amanita...
Mimicry in Fairy Land
This past week I took an online course from English fungi fiber artist, Sophie Wheatley. I love the realism of her felted mushrooms and look forward to learning more. The Amanita...
German Star Tutorial
When I was in 5th grade I learned to fold paper German stars. The paper strips shown in the pictures below are approximately 24 inches x 0.5 inches. There are several sources on Etsy...
German Star Tutorial
When I was in 5th grade I learned to fold paper German stars. The paper strips shown in the pictures below are approximately 24 inches x 0.5 inches. There are several sources on Etsy...
A Very Special Collaboration
Welcome, November! As the days grow shorter, piles of leaves deeper, and slate grey clouds bring rain and snow, my daily pace has slowed. For today's blogpost, I share the history behind...
A Very Special Collaboration
Welcome, November! As the days grow shorter, piles of leaves deeper, and slate grey clouds bring rain and snow, my daily pace has slowed. For today's blogpost, I share the history behind...
Welcome Fall!
As we welcome fall to Northern Michigan, change is everywhere. Days are noticeably shorter, the colors of the leaves more vibrant, and crisp fresh air has returned. New England asters, grapes, apples, squash and...
Welcome Fall!
As we welcome fall to Northern Michigan, change is everywhere. Days are noticeably shorter, the colors of the leaves more vibrant, and crisp fresh air has returned. New England asters, grapes, apples, squash and...