Michelle Palmer

Petals & Palettes

Friday, June 30

Dyeing wool with acid dyes~

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I have been taking a few hours each week to felt repurposed wool. I am able to make new colors by using some of the dye that bleeds o...
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Friday, June 23

Pen & Ink Pincushions

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  Bees, feathered friends, harvest perches and patriotic themes~ Pinkeeps! Pincushions! If you remove the pins they are f...
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Thursday, June 15

Wool dyeing from clothing scraps~

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Something blue from something old! Something old~ can become something blue? Giggle... I had a few 5" x 5" pieces of na...
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Sunday, June 11

Flag Day

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'Uncle Sam Sampler' copyright 2004 Michelle L. Palmer We have had several days of sunshine and warmer weather~ The garden...
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Friday, May 26

Patriotic Teddy Bear punch needle

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"Patriotic Bear" copyright 2017 Michelle L. Palmer This was my first chance to design a punch needle project on coffee ...
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Monday, May 22

Punched Needle Teddy Bear

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I keep talking to this little guy in hopes that he will answer me~ 'What color for your background, Little Friend?' Our p...
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Friday, May 19

Lilacs & Bee

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I would love to send my friend in Nevada a bouquet of lilacs from our trees for her birthday~ I included all of our lilac colors in...
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Friday, May 12

Wool swatches and samples

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~My wool reference guide~ Through the years I have gathered a lot of wool stripes, plaids, patterns etc. I thought I would eventual...
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Friday, May 5

Beauty in the rain~

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Praying all stay safe through these flooding rains~
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Monday, May 1

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Our Winnie Wren has arrived home for the season~ Perched high in the flowering crabapple tree & calling to a suitor! Both...
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Thursday, April 27

Studio Wren Punch Needle

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"Studio Wren" copyright 2017 Michelle L. Palmer Our petite little friend always arrives when the forget me nots are bloom...
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Saturday, April 22

Earth Day~ Bees

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Earth Day! We have a cool & damp day but we are planning the vegetable garden! The bees will have more blossoms soon~ ...
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Friday, April 21

Hooked rug progress~

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Started my second hooked rug while waiting for Loves to arrive home from college for Easter weekend~ Progress! Little by li...
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Michelle Palmer
Blessed to be married to my best friend, mom to kind, loving & talented children~ Designer, naturalist, watercolor artist, garden artist & collector of most things unique and old. Punch needle & wool rug hooking are favorite hobbies, I enjoy designing patterns to share. Living in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State. I am blessed to be surrounded by beautiful lakes, farmland, gardens, orchards and historic towns along the Erie Canal. Thank you for sharing in this wonderful art journey~
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