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Needle-Felted Owl Puppet and Very Busy Spider Puppet Play
Last fall, I told the story of The Very Busy Spider as a puppet play at our forest kindergarten co-op. It’s a sweet, simple, repetitive story that translates well into puppetry. I felted a black spider...
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Felted Summer Fairy and Summer Solstice Wishes!
Happy Summer Solstice! To celebrate Midsummer, I made a wet-felted toadstool house and little needle-felted Summer Fairy. We are celebrating the Solstice with a potluck picnic tomorrow with a puppet...
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Felted Toadstool House
This wet-felted toadstool house was a long time in the making! I wanted to share how I made it, and there are tons of photos because I find them so helpful on others’ project blogs. Last fall, I tried...
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Song and Season Handmade
Apologies for a long absence! My very exciting reason is the launch of Song and Season Handmade, a business a long time in the making. I love making toys, clothing, accessories, and more for my girls,...
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Mother Rod Puppet Workshop With Suzanne Down
I have kept tabs on the workshops of Suzanne Down and Juniper Tree Puppets for years, hoping she would travel close enough to Connecticut for me to attend one, and this year it finally happened! Hosted...
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Super Quick and Simple Kids’ Knitted Slippers
I knit up this cute pair of wool slippers for M—rainbow, at her request—a few weeks ago, as her feet had grown and her favorite pair of dinosaur slippers had not. Our floors get super chilly as Autumn...
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Song and Season at WECAN Conference 2014
Last year, I attended the Waldorf Early Childhood Association’s 2013 conference and returned home renewed and inspired. After such a great experience selling my handmade goodies at our local Waldorf...
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A Gnome-Themed Birthday Party
For M’s fifth birthday party, we invited several friends over to celebrate. In years past, we kept birthdays a family affair, but 5 seemed like a good age to start sharing the celebration with...
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Song and Season Handmade: Fall 2014 Events
Saturday September 27, 11 am – 4 pm. 15th Annual Brooksvale Park Fall Festival. Come for hay rides, pony rides, the reptile house, children’s activities, environmental education booths, lively music,...
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Countdown to the New Year: Our Solstice and Christmas Calendar
I’m so inspired by the beautiful options for advent calendars, both store-bought and DIY. I love the idea of adding a layer of excitement for my little ones, the joy of opening an envelope each day to...
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