Category Archives: Kits and Patterns

Rainbow Hearts Garland Tutorial

I’m working on a new PDF called Rainbow Hearts Garland for the Free Patterns page… and though it is not quite finished you can find the printable PDF pattern there. The photo tutorial with instructions is below so you can … Continue reading

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Purple Owl Tutorial and Kit by Penguin and Owl Acre’s Woolly Creations

Penguin and Owl Acre’s Woolly Creations has put out a kit and tutorial for the adorable purple owl! You can find more info, like where to buy and keep update on the amazing needlefelted creations here: https://www.facebook.com/PenguinAndOwlAcres There’s even a … Continue reading

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Spring is on the way…

The snow is slowly melting lately, and sometimes the deer are sleeping under the firs in my yard, but this mama & baby decided to stay in the warm workroom for now.  They are made from the Deer Family Pattern … Continue reading

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Enter Living Crafts Giveaway for Craft Kits!

Right now I have a giveaway from my Bear Dance Crafts business, for craft kits by Atelier Pippilotta on the Living Crafts blog.  Just a couple days to get in and maybe WIN!  5 beautiful winter-themed kits to win… go … Continue reading

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Pink Horse and Dollhouse Doll GIVEAWAY!!

That’s right!  Giveaway time!!  Win the pink horse I made to update my Felt Horse Pattern PDF instructions (sold on Etsy and through Bear Dance Crafts).  This horse was made to fit a dollhouse doll, so I made a very … Continue reading

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Horse Pattern Update!

That’s right… my horse pattern is new & improved!!  It’s actually the exact same pattern, but with some more visuals to make it more user-friendly.  So before I finished up some other patterns I have in the works, I thought I … Continue reading

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Giveaway with Woolhalla & BDC on Living Crafts

Enter by Sunday night to win 4 craft kits from me (as Bear Dance Crafts), plus wool felt from another company.  There are 3 kits tanslated by me plus my popular horse pattern as a kit.  Plus Fiona Duthie has … Continue reading

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Heart Elf: New Look, Same Great Charm!

Heart Elf looks a little different than she used to… and she is still as charming as ever.  This is one of my favourite kits from Atelier Pippilotta, perfect for Valentine’s Day or just to add a little love to your … Continue reading

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It’s a New Year…

     Welcome to 2011, already!!   It’s usually so ridiculously busy between autumn and Christmas with orders and custom doll making that I don’t have much zen time for contemplating business thingies.  Any zen time I have is savoured for revitalising myself… perhaps a … Continue reading

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Lantern Parade

Just thought I would drop in a pic of a kit I offer by Atelier Pippilotta… I love this little kit and it’s available on either www.beardancecrafts.com or www.beardancecrafts.etsy.com .  Soon more stuff from me… after I injured myself this summer, … Continue reading

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