Category Archives: Family Art and Crafts

Sheep and Wool inspiration

We attend the Sheep and Wool festival every year. There is always a new inspiration to take home from the festival to feed my love of fiber arts. This year, a new booth by Sarafina Fiber Art caught my eye! … Continue reading

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Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival

I love the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival. First full weekend in May. I run my sale on Saturday and spend all day Sunday at the festival. Phil and I used to go as farmers and gaze at all the … Continue reading

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A facelift for some old shirts

Farmer shirts gets dirty, you can imagine. So I freshened up some shirts with a bit of fiber-reactive dyes from Dharma Trading.

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Cabbage Art

 How about this for creative use of compost? Elissa and family made artwork with their CSA nappa cabbage compost!

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Felted Animals

I’m teaching a class for our homeschool co-op in felt puppets. It combines techniques in wet-felting and needlefelting. I made this cow fingerpuppet: I made a collection of farm animals and auctioned them off in the Silent Auction at The … Continue reading

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Watermelon Guy

 Introducing…Watermelon Guy!

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Lego Stinkbug Cart

 

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Happy Spring!

Here is our Spring Nature Table. Noah helped this time, collecting rocks and picking crocuses.

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