Fleece to Masterpiece at the Bloom Farm

  • The heartwarming tales of a felting fellowship

    The heartwarming tales of a felting fellowship

    Hey fellow crafting enthusiasts! Today, I'm bubbling with excitement to share a story that's close to my heart – a tale woven, or maybe we should rather say felted, by Kim, Jean, Jeannie, MaryScott, and Shirley. These wonderful souls embarked...

  • The Thrill at the County Fair

    The Thrill at the County Fair

    Since our relocation to Chowan County in North Carolina, I've enthusiastically embraced the tradition of entering my needle-felted creations into the county fair exhibit competition. It's become a thrilling annual ritual, filled with the excitement of showcasing my work alongside...

  • Safety First: Health Considerations Before Needle Felting Adventures

    Safety First: Health Considerations Before Needle Felting Adventures

    Ah, the captivating world of needle felting, where fluffy wool turns into whimsical wonders with just a poke here and a prod there. It's a creative journey that can take you to realms of imagination, but just like any adventure,...

  • The Art of storing Fiber

    The Art of storing Fiber

    Fiber Art is a captivating way of transforming wool fibers into intricate and beautiful creations. To ensure your wool fibers remain in optimal condition for your next fiber project, proper storage is essential. In this blog post, we'll explore the...

  • The World of Wool: Exploring Needle Felting Fibers

    The World of Wool: Exploring Needle Felting Fibers

    When it comes to needle felting, wool is the reigning champion of fibers. Its versatility, natural properties, and ease of use make it the go-to choice for crafters and artists alike. However, not all wool is created equal. In this...

  • How to hold and move a felting needle

    How to hold and move a felting needle

    A felting needle is a long, thin needle with a sharp point and barbs along the working part below the shaft. These barbs catch and tangle the wool fibers when the needle is inserted and pulled out. Please take a...