Author Archives: bellamodiste

The Lubee Bat Conservatory in Gainesville,FL

Mar 11, 2014 | Posted by in Adventures, In the Moment | 1

Sometime back, I toured the Lubee Bat Conservatory in Gainesville Florida. The conservatory is a non-profit that works with other organizations to save fruit bats and their habitats.  Founded by Luis Bacardi in 1989, the conservatoryRead more …

Felt Acorns – Tutorial

Oct 9, 2013 | Posted by in Tutorials | 4

I’ve always admired the needle felted acorns made with real acorn caps…but not the time involved. These days I have to keep projects pretty simple and quick to do. I’m juggling four different “jobs”, soRead more …