Category Archives: Craft Inspiration
Just like the sneaky Easter Bunny!
All of a sudden I find myself thinking, “whoa, it’s Easter weekend already!”, just like the sneaky Easter bunny, Easter just kind of snuck up. As if I didn’t notice the plethora of eggs and bunnies and other Easter items, … Continue reading
Suki ~ A large poseable waldorf-inspired textile doll. Yea, that’s kind of a lot to say…
Recently I set out to create a doll, an old idea with a new twist. Here is what the final result looked like~ Presenting Suki and her little pink deer friend… Using the largest bendy doll frame I could locate … Continue reading
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
Orca Mobile
Recently Natalie Bailey sent me this wonderful photo of her beautiful orca mobile that she made with my Woolhalla Orca/Killer Whale PDF Pattern!! I know!! It’s so beautiful!! I want to drop everything and make an orca mobile right now!!! … Continue reading
Squirrels like Christmas!
In autumn I see squirrels running around the neighbourhood hoping to score some forgotten hazelnuts to keep them through the winter. It’s technically autumn still (you’d never know it with all the white stuff out there), but look at what … Continue reading
Forest Friend and the Deer
This sweet little Forest Friend started out as a fairy… that’s just how things go sometimes. I sit down with a clear space and an intention to create something and a little something magical happens during the process… what I … Continue reading
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
Wool Felt Valentine Garland
In Feb 2012, I had a tutorial and giveaway on the Living Crafts blog for a Felt Valentine Garland. As it’s Valentine’s Day tomorrow, here the tutorial so you can make one!! http://www.livingcrafts.com/blog/giveaways/felt-valentine-garland-and-woolhalla-giveaway
Making Bendy Dolls with Doll Bases… blog link Electivity
There is a great post on Eclectivity called “Willow” Dolls which shows the making of some very adorable bendy dolls made with bendy doll bases like those below: They are so adorable, I know I said that already, but I … Continue reading
Dolls by Red Raven Crafts
Here are some precious dolls that were made by Red Raven Crafts: The hat! That hat is way too darling!! But, of course Red Raven Crafts makes “Cute and Quirky Children’s Hats” and has an Etsy shop you can check … Continue reading