DIY Wool Felt Crowns, a project you can make simple, or be elaborate with. I chose to make it with two colors, one a felted color, the other a solid. While I used a sewing machine, this can be sewed by hand if you have the patience. It would be pretty as well top stitched… Continue reading DIY Wool Felt Crowns
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Building a Gnome Garden
Every garden needs a garden or fairy grove – tucked into a corner, or maybe in the middle of everything. This one is Walker’s lil’ garden: It has 4 “ponds” with paths between them, with features: Walker saw a fairy garden kit and asked for it – it came with a tiny metal fence to… Continue reading Building a Gnome Garden
Mountain Goat on an Alpine Mountain Needle Felting
After I learned how to do needle felting with the Waldorf-style crowns, I was hooked. Looking around online, I came across how to make felted items using cookie cutters. And of course I have a mountain Goat Cookie Cutter and a Squirrel Cookie Cutter in my cookie cutters. I had fun learning how to make them,… Continue reading Mountain Goat on an Alpine Mountain Needle Felting
Waldorf Nature Crafts: Leaf Crowns
Who knew a “simple” project would lead me to a new hobby. It started simple enough, I said yes to doing a set of leaf crowns for the children in my sons' nature preschool (16 of them!). Making the crowns out of wool felt was simple enough, but what the wool for, that was in… Continue reading Waldorf Nature Crafts: Leaf Crowns
DIY Terra Cotta Garden Lighthouse
DIY Terra Cotta Garden Lighthouse – the perfect addition to a garden! As with all Pinterest ideas, I am sure if I had a huge crate of random paints this would have been cheaper than it ended up, but it was fun to do. I kept my design simple and found it very relaxing to… Continue reading DIY Terra Cotta Garden Lighthouse