Monthly Archives: September 2014
Jett and Bernard – A Fiber Friendly Family
You may remember Bernard, that adorable fawn faced Pembroke Welsh Corgi i featured on Fiber Friday some weeks ago… Well, i had the good fortune of recently working on his best buddy, Jett the German Shepherd! I just love the … Continue reading
Filed under Dogs/ Corgis, Felting, Fiber Fridays, Fiber Friends, Fibers
Fermenting in a Stone Crock
If you’ve been reading my blog(s) for a while you most likely know that A. i really like fermented pickles and B. i get pretty creative with the receptacles i use for said fermentation. Mason jars, yogurt lids, rubber bands….. … Continue reading
Filed under Cooking, Fermented, Kitchen Tools, Preserved Food, probiotic
Ducks Raising Ducklings – Musings on Cuteness and Social Behavior of Muscovies
I wasn’t expecting our latest batch of eggs to hatch until this coming Monday, so wasn’t i surprised to notice a bunch of extra, TINY, newly hatched duckling heads tucked in amongst the other ducklings, adults and adolescent muscovies? In … Continue reading
Filed under Birdsong Farm, Critters, Ducks
Fiber Friends in the News and Local Community
I am so excited to share a bit of news! My time is usually spent holed up in my studio on the 2nd floor of our farm house, or outside shlepping water, cleaning cages or ‘moving wood around.’ (family joke). … Continue reading
Filed under About, Felting, Fiber Friends, Fibers, Local Spotlight, Me