Whether you’re looking for a new recipe or just want to spend some time with us in the kitchen, you’ll want to take a peek. Besides the obvious “edible” recipes, you’ll also find some “crafty” recipes and “household” concoctions! If you have spent any time on our blog, it will soon become self apparent that …
There is a whole lot of stitching going on around here, and we have included a Stitch Glossary with diagrams and photos so you know exactly what we are talking about! Our Stitch Glossary is not meant to be a one-stop needleworking reference. There are many wonderful sites available for that. Rather, if one of our patterns …
Gnomes are lovely wee beings, that appear much taller than they are because of their tall, pointy hats that they begin wearing as babies. As a race they are kind-hearted and friendly, although shy of humans, and they are known to be a friend to all animals, with the possible exception of cats. Although there are …
In some ways, our whole blog is one giant “how to”, but the posts in this section are a little different. These posts try to teach a particular technique, which can be used for many projects. For example, the information in “Tips for Cutting Out Felt” can be used any time you cut out felt. …
There is an old adage… “Families that play together, stay together.” Here at Wee Folk Art, we spend a great deal of time playing together…. sometimes gaming, sometimes crafting, sometimes traveling, and sometimes just hanging out. We are hopeful that the activities we share might inspire you, and that you feel comfortable sharing your family’s adventures with us …
Whether sketching a design or painting a picture of a tree on a nature walk, few artistic pursuits fill you with such a complete sense of personal expression as drawing and painting. For that reason, you’ll find many projects, both for adults and children, that include drawing and painting. You’ll find materials include milk paint, watercolors, acrylics, chalk, …
Few things draw humans together as thoroughly as sharing our thoughts and memories. At Wee Folk Art we believe “words” are as important as paint and yarn for crafting and artistic expression. Because of that, you’ll find many posts that include personal memories and musings about this crazy world. Not only do we hope you …
Whether you’re a “clicker” or a “hooker”, you’ll find plenty of knitting and crocheting projects to help inspire. Some of the patterns we share are our own designs, while others are projects we have made or dream about making from other knitters and crocheters. If we share someone else’s work, you can be sure we will …
Few things have given us as much pleasure as designing our Applique Blocks. Although most of them have been designed to fit a 6 inch square, they can be enlarged or reduced to meet your needs. All of the designs come with patterns that include the pattern pieces and instructions for stitching each piece. But …
Below is a collection of many of our patterns and tutorials. You will find patterns divided into groups including apparel, household, and toys. This list will grow as we continue our break-neck speed crafting! So, make sure to check back often for new additions. You will also find tutorials in other sections of our blog …
Over the years I have created several Homeschool Companion Curriculum Guides. These are programs that I designed to use with my own family. I have shared them here so others can join in the fun. Connect with other families using Wee Folk Art units on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1042634892415362/. Simple Seasons (ages 4-6) consists of three 12 weeks …
