by hillary | Sep 24, 2025 | Business
The tagline forĀ Binding Tales is From Farm to Bookshelf. I love to know that the wool I use in the artwork made for my book illustrations is sourced from healthy sheep living happily on Maine farms. Whether time is spent visiting farms, roaming fairs, or a smattering...
by hillary | May 20, 2025 | Felting Techniques
Do I put glass over my wool artwork when I hang it on the wall? Over the years Iāve gotten this question a lot. Some artists do use stretcher boards (like a stretched canvas), shadowboxes, or traditional frames with or without glass, but my answer to this question is...
by hillary | Apr 19, 2025 | Business
As a small business owner, I am really nervous about what my tariff tax will be for my new book, Flock of Rock, which was printed in China. I think I understand tariff transaction value, but when a tariff changes astronomically after an order has shipped but is not...
by hillary | Jan 27, 2025 | Creativity
As I complete the final steps of the publishing process for my fourth illustrated children’s book, Flock of Rock, several activities have been falling into place for 2025. One upcoming event I am very excited about is a group felting lesson at the Wendell Gilley...
by hillary | Dec 28, 2023 | Business
It’s time for a brand refresh! Binding Tales has evolved a lot since its inception in 2019. As we launch into 2024 I am doing a brand refresh! The biggest change for Binding Tales occurred shortly after launch in early 2020, when I began feeling the creative...
