Carol PalmerNov 17, 20184 minFelt Layers of the Earth LessonThere is so much curriculum-centred handwork going on in my class at the moment, it feels like there has been some kind of explosion! ...
Carol PalmerJul 28, 20184 minAMI EAA Summer ConferenceSomething amazing is happening in the Montessori movement! More and more teachers are coming to recognise the importance of handwork and...
Carol PalmerFeb 9, 20184 minA Story of The History of FeltAs promised in the Felt Balls Lesson post, here is the story I tell when introducing felt to children for the first time. I like to give...
Carol PalmerNov 18, 20175 minMaking Felt Balls - Fibre Alchemy!Wet felting is a little bit like magic. You take some loose fluff, rub it with some warm soapy water and almost instantly, you have a...