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Sarah Ritchie
Jan 91 min read
‘Merlot’ needle-felted fibre painting. Fancy a glass?!
Here’s the next needle-felted fibre painting for my upcoming book - ‘Merlot’!
Sarah Ritchie
Dec 30, 20241 min read
‘Last Light’ – my latest needle-felted fibre painting
Discover 'Last Light,' my latest needle-felted painting and one of 10 unique patterns featured in my upcoming needle-felting book!
Sarah Ritchie
Dec 23, 20241 min read
‘Divine’ Christmas greetings to you!
Sending out Christmas greetings to you, with ‘Divine’, my latest needle-felted fibre painting.
Sarah Ritchie
Dec 16, 20241 min read
‘Having-a-go’ can light your creative spark!
Taking the opportunity to try new things could be the doorway into a whole new creative adventure!
Sarah Ritchie
Dec 11, 20241 min read
Tamatzui Gallery Second Life® exhibition
Check out my fibre artworks on display in the virtual world!
Sarah Ritchie
Dec 10, 20241 min read
It’s kit unboxing time!
Curious to see what’s inside my needle-felted fibre painting kits? Thought I’d do an unboxing for you!
Sarah Ritchie
Dec 8, 20241 min read
Market apron magic – perfect for crafting and selling
This weekend’s sewing challenge was a market apron – perfect for craft fairs or DIY projects.
Sarah Ritchie
Dec 6, 20241 min read
Say ‘hi’ at the Wool Revolution fibre sale!
Come and say ‘hi’ at the Wool Revolution fibre sale 14 and 15 December 2024 and try your hand at needle-felting.
Sarah Ritchie
Nov 25, 20241 min read
Meet me at the Wool Revolution Studio Wool and Fibre Sale!
I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be at the Wool Revolution Studio Wool and Fibre Sale this December! Come and say hello.
Sarah Ritchie
Nov 25, 20241 min read
Bushman’s Friend – Pīwakawaka II takes flight
‘Bushman’s Friend – Pīwakawaka II’ – my latest fibre painting takes flight.
Sarah Ritchie
Nov 20, 20241 min read
5 weeks ’til Christmas – buy a Sarah Ritchie fibre painting kit today!
Looking for a unique gift for a crafty friend? Check out my DIY needle-felted fibre painting kits today!
Sarah Ritchie
Nov 12, 20241 min read
6 weeks ’til Christmas – buy a Sarah Ritchie fibre painting kit today!
6 weeks ’til Christmas – buy a Sarah Ritchie fibre painting kit today!
Sarah Ritchie
Nov 7, 20241 min read
7 weeks ’til Christmas – here’s the perfect crafty gift!
If you are looking for a unique gift for a crafty friend in your life, then check out my DIY needle-felted fibre painting kits and patterns.
Sarah Ritchie
Nov 7, 20242 min read
Trust the process
Trust the process: discover how working through 'boring' and 'ugly' stages in art leads to beauty, and how this mindset can inspire your jou
Sarah Ritchie
Oct 29, 20242 min read
“It’s like…” (Pushing the boundaries in art)
Discover how pushing the boundaries of fibre art transforms craft into art in my latest blog post.
Sarah Ritchie
Oct 28, 20241 min read
‘Glory’ – new needle-felted fibre painting
‘Glory’ – new needle-felted fibre painting by Sarah Ritchie
Sarah Ritchie
Oct 6, 20241 min read
Using colour theory to prepare my colour palette
How I use colour theory when producing my needle-felted fibre paintings.
Sarah Ritchie
Sep 21, 20241 min read
Creative Fibre Magazine article: Auckland Felters’ Inaugural Art Exhibition (by Sarah Ritchie and Teri Berry)
Creative Fibre Magazine review of the Auckland Felters’ first art exhibition, by Sarah Ritchie.
Sarah Ritchie
Sep 19, 20241 min read
Honoured to be featured in Creative Fibre Magazine
My fibre art journey features in the September issue of Creative Fibre Magazine, with my artwork, Pīwakawaka as the cover image!
Sarah Ritchie
Sep 10, 20246 min read
Choosing the right fibre for needle-felting
Discover the best fibres for needle-felting, from wool breeds to plant-based options, and learn how to make eco-friendly choices!
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