Category Archives: Critters
Nubbins are Tiny Fiber Friends – Featuring Gwen
Nubbins are even tinier Fiber Friends – a bit like “busts” vs full on portraits. I had the pleasure of felting two of my favorite corgis on Facebook recently: Gwen (of Gwen and Saphira Cardigan Welsh Corgis) and Sidney – … Continue reading
Filed under Dogs/ Corgis, Felting, Fiber Friends
Fiber Friends Triage Unit
Every once in a while i get really bad news from a previous customer – Fiber Friend emergency! Every Friend comes wearing a tag that clearly reads “keep kitty claws off” but occasionally a certain bad kitty, doggie, or human … Continue reading
Filed under Dogs/ Corgis, Felting, Fiber Friends, Fibers
Duck, duck GOOSE!
It is really looking like a farm yard around here these days: we added a pair of geese! This pair will hopefully raise a few clutches of eggs to expand our goose population to 5 or so permanent residents and … Continue reading
Filed under Critters, Geese, Livestock, The Homestead
Building a Duck Coop
Here at Birdsong Farm we pasture all our poultry and thus far run them together: chickens and Muscovy ducks. Our guinea fowl go wherever they please and have begun patrolling the entire spread for nasty insects – good guineas! The … Continue reading
