Discover the artistry of needle felting with Teresa Perleberg, celebrated for her realistic and whimsical creations that emphasize intricate details and character personalities. 

This five-day retreat, taking place from June 24-28th at the Nome Schoolhouse, offers an immersive experience for needle felting enthusiasts eager to get started needle felting or enhance their skills and create a variety of projects.

Crafting Beyond the Ordinary: Embark on a journey of artistic exploration as Teresa guides you through the creation of unique needle-felted sculptures. From super easy beginner projects to more complex designs, participants will delve into the intricacies of needle felting, focusing on realistic details and infusing characters with distinctive personalities.

Participants will have the opportunity to unleash their creativity, crafting a variety of small projects that showcase Teresa's signature style of realism and whimsy.

Benefit from Teresa's expertise as she shares her techniques for achieving lifelike textures and bringing character to your creations. Her hands-on guidance ensures that both beginners and experienced crafters alike can elevate their needle felting skills.

Exploring Teresa's World: Take breaks to explore Teresa's farm, where you'll gain insights into the process of obtaining wool for your projects (weather conditions permitting). Connect with the source of the materials, fostering a deeper appreciation for the art of needle felting.

Indulge in retail therapy at Shepherd Industries store, offering a curated selection of fiber art supplies. Additionally, enjoy an insightful tour of the fiber mill, witnessing the fascinating journey from raw materials to finished felt.

Personalized Instruction: Benefit from Teresa's personalized instruction, providing valuable insights and ample time for you to work independently on your unique projects. Whether you're a novice or an experienced crafter, Teresa's patient teaching style ensures a rewarding and enriching experience.

All-Inclusive Comfort: This all-inclusive retreat covers every detail for your comfort and enjoyment, including cozy accommodations, delicious meals and drinks, airport pickup, felting supplies, and expert instruction. Focus on honing your craft and find inspiration in the creative community.

Reserve your spot today and prepare for an unforgettable retreat that goes beyond the ordinary!

Teresa Perleberg is an artist and entrepreneur who specializes in needle felting. She is the founder of Bear Creek Felting, a company that sells needle felting supplies, tutorials, and workshops. Perleberg is well-known for her realistic and detailed needle-felted animal sculptures, particularly her wool sculptures of sheep and other farm animals.

Perleberg began needle felting in 2009 and started Bear Creek Felting in 2012 to share her passion with others. Her company offers a wide variety of needle felting supplies, such as wool roving, felting needles, and felting foam. She also provides online tutorials and workshops for those who want to learn how to create their own needle-felted designs.

Perleberg's work has been featured in various publications and media outlets, and she has won several awards for her stunning needle-felted animal sculptures. She continues to create new designs and share her knowledge and skills with the needle felting community through her company and online tutorials.

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