This spring, undyed heather felt was flying off the shelves, and I couldn’t wait to see what had the craft hive buzzing... It was Harnie the Hen! Featured on the cover of Inspirations magazine Issue 129, Harnie the Hen is a surface embroidery project by artist Carolyn Stanton of Australia.…
Many years ago I discovered the work of Salley Mavor when I was carry books in my shop. Her how-to book "Felt Wee Folk" was released in the early 2000's, and I immediately ordered dozens of copies of it! Pictured is my original copy. If you already have a copy…
All orders shipping with Canada Post are shipping as usual. If you prefer courier, we offer Purolator and FedEx options at checkout too. Below is a C&P from Canada Post, an update to strikes. Currently "all strike/lockout activity is suspended". This looks like good news going forward :) An update…
Dec 2025 Update: So sorry that I haven't brought back shipping to the USA. It's quite a lot of paperwork plus the tariffs and fees, and it's not an easy add to the website to make it streamlined - or even let US customers know how much more the amounts…
Leaving this here for reference. See end of Sept post for current info May 14th Update: All new orders will not ship until we hear about the possible postal strike. If you had an order in, before 9 am Weds the 14th, it has now shipped. As there is no…
April 10th Update: Starting May 2nd, the "de minimus" (under $800 orders not tariffed right now) in the USA will end for products Made in China, even if shipped from Canada. This only affects doll hair weft, as China is the only country that produces it (unless you make your…
Newly Updated DMC Embroidery Floss Best Matches for Wool Felt! When I say "best", that's because sometimes a colour of 6-strand embroidery floss from DMC doesn't have the perfect match to our felt selection - so we chose the closest match. With new (2024) felt matches the "Classic" matches didn't…
6 NEW COLOURS!! The Classic line has been a Bear Dance Crafts staple for over 2 decades. This beautiful 100% wool felt has so many great colours already... and now 6 more:) Located just above the "natural" felts in the collection, scroll waaay down: Classic Wool felt Page New Colours…
Did you see the new colours we have? I am so beyond excited to offer some new colours in their very own section called "Extra Classic". Some of them will only be available until stock runs out (being one-off specialty colours), and others we hope to continue offering. They are…
Did you get a postcard recently, only to have the writing smudged after your roommate wiped it down with a lysol wipe? Yes, this happened to a person in my family last week! I realised some of you might be wondering how safe receiving an order might be in these…