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Heidi Bleacher
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Fiber Artist living in the mountains of western North Carolina.
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Demo day 2 at the Folk Art Center in Asheville

#mushroom #snowman #needlefelting
Needle felted wool sculptures of a snowman and mushroom.
November 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Demo Day at the Folk Art Center in Asheville.

#fiberart #mushrooms #dachshund
Fiber Art display at the Folk Art Center in Asheville NC. Tree with wool mushroom and ball ornaments along side a wool wiener dog sculpture.
November 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Making wool mushroom ornaments. Getting ready to add loops for hanging.

#mushrooms #wool #needlefelting
Wooden trug with small needle felted wool mushrooms.
November 7, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Went to #SAFF (southeastern animal fiber fair) today.
Had a fun day shopping and I won two ribbons!
#needlefelting #fiberfair
Needle felted wool sculpture of a deviled egg with an ant on top. “Finders keepers” 2nd place in the needle felted 3-D category of the fiber arts competition at the Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair in NC. Repurposed sweater plushie winning 1st place in the recycled non wearables category at SAFF
October 26, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Sweet kitty made with an old wool sweater.
#Repurposed #wool #needlefelting
Plushie made from an old sweater with needle felted eyes and nose.
October 25, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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Asheville, NC
Needle felted wool Cheeto sculpture with crown, tiny hands, and red necktie with “no kings” in felt letters on it.
October 19, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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Yes, it was me.
#nokingsasheville #nokings #protestart
Needle felted Cheeto. Protest art. No Kings, Asheville, NC At the no kings protest 10/18/25 Asheville, NC
October 18, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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Discovered this mushroom on our afternoon walk today.
Mushroom growing out of the base of a tree.
October 9, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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Needle felted lady bug pincushions
#fiberart #sewing #ladybug
Assorted colors and sizes of needle felted lady bug pincushions displayed on a screen
September 21, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Garden visitors

#ladybug #ant
Sunflower leaf with a lady bug and an ant hanging out together.
September 21, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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Irene the Ladybug

#insect #wool #fiberart
Giant needle felted wool sculpture of a ladybug in a standing wool rug
September 14, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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Candy corn. You either love it or hate it.

#candy #wool #fiberart #needlefelting
Large needle felted wool sculpture of a piece of candy corn.
September 12, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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Cool bug I found on my porch this morning.
Cool orange, black, and white bug I spotted on one of my plants on the porch.
August 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Making push pin mushrooms

#needlefelting #mushrooms
Small needle felted wool sculptures of mushrooms attached to pushpins. Fiber Art for the felt board on my wall.
August 11, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Demonstrating needle felting this weekend at the Folk Art Center in Asheville,NC
#fiberart #craftguild #wool
Part of my display in the Folk Art Center lobby. Side table of my display with an assortment of my work. My needle felting tools and the cool sheep planter I keep all of them in. My demonstration booth set up featuring mushrooms.
August 9, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Custom order of mini wool topiaries.

#needlefelting #green #indoorgarden
Small needle felted wool topiaries
August 4, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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All wool pebbles made from scraps of yarn and fiber.
Wool pebbles
July 29, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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Garden visitor

#butterfly #garden
Butterfly in my garden
July 27, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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Made a bunch of lavender bottles
Lavender bundles
July 24, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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After spending the month outside, my batwing passion vine is finally flowering!

#houseplants #passionflower
Batwing passion flower vine in bloom
July 23, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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Exhibiting at the Southern Highland Craft Guild’s July Fair in Asheville, NC

#fiberart #asheville #southernhighlandcraftguild #needlefelting
Assorted needle felted fun Needle felted topiary Favorite display in my booth My entire booth
July 19, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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Today’s lavender harvest

#trug #lavender #gardening
Lavender from my garden in a wooden trug
June 15, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Cool bug I saw outside my library today.

#insect #milkweed #gardenvisitor
Bug on a milkweed flower
June 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Celebrating doughnut day with some needle felted wool doughnuts.

#fiberart #donuts #jelly
Needle felted donut sculptures
June 6, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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Rocks for your wall

#needlefelting #rocks #fiberart
Needle felted sculpture of rocks
June 1, 2025 at 7:25 PM