fibre arts – CCNB https://www.conservationcouncil.ca Conservation Council of New Brunswick Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:59:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Untitled Watercolour No.6 https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/product/untitled-watercolour-no-6/ Wed, 08 Dec 2021 19:06:06 +0000 https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?post_type=product&p=178991
    • Medium: watercolours with ink, aquarelle and Japanese paper (Matted and framed)
    • Dimensions: 13.5"x 0.7" x 13.5"
    • Weight: ~30 grams
    • Local pickup available in Fredericton  ]]>     Untitled watercolours w/ink, aquarelle and Japanese paper in one. Local pickup available in Fredericton Created by New Brunswick artist Heather Marmura (Fredericton, NB).

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    ]]>         Adopt an Owl https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/product/adopt-an-owl/ Mon, 06 Dec 2021 19:58:25 +0000 https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?post_type=product&p=178807
  • Date Created: 11-30-2021
  • Medium: Felt, wool, thrifted, donated and new fabrics.
  • Dimensions: 45cm x 12cm x 4cm 
    • Local pickup is available in New Maryland]]>     The owl is a handmade animal doll created by a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law team. It was constructed utilizing the pattern designed and illustrated by Melissa Lowery from her book Handmade Animal Dolls. Each animal doll is crafted utilizing a mixture of thrift, scrap, donated and new materials. Each animal doll is unique and the clothing varies from piece to piece. When adopting an owl you…

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    ]]>         Adopt a Fox https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/product/adopt-a-fox/ Mon, 06 Dec 2021 19:50:26 +0000 https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?post_type=product&p=178792
    • Date Created: 11-30-2021
    • Medium: Felt, wool, thrifted, donated and new fabrics and buttons 
    • Dimensions: 51cm x 12cm x 4 cm
    • Local pickup is available in New Maryland]]>     The fox is a handmade animal doll created by a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law team. It was constructed utilizing the pattern designed and illustrated by Melissa Lowery from her book Handmade Animal Dolls. Each animal doll is crafted utilizing a mixture of thrift, scrap, donated and new materials. Each animal doll is unique and the clothing varies from piece to piece. When adopting a fox you…

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    ]]>         Scaly Chanterelle (Turbinellus floccosus) https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/product/scaly-chanterelle-turbinellus-floccosus/ Mon, 06 Dec 2021 17:14:16 +0000 https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?post_type=product&p=178774
    • Date Created: 2021-11-26
    • Medium: Wool, river stone, and moss
    • Dimensions: 6.5cm x 10cm x 5.5cm
    • Local pickup available in New Maryland]]>     A one of a kind handmade mixed media piece that captures a small piece of the forest floor. Created using needle felting techniques and mounted on locally collected river stone and finished with moss. Each needle felted piece takes 4-6 hours to complete depending on the size. The Scaly Chanterelle forms symbiotic relationships with various types of conifer species; thus, it is most commonly…

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    ]]>         Witch’s Hat (Hygrocybe conica) https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/product/witchs-hat-hygrocybe-conica/ Mon, 06 Dec 2021 16:51:29 +0000 https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?post_type=product&p=178763
  • Date Created: 2021-11-16
  • Medium: Wool, polymer clay, slate, lichen and moss
  • Dimensions: 16cm x 10cm x 3cm
  • Weight: 177g 
    • Local pickup available in New Maryland]]>     A one of a kind handmade mixed media piece that captures a small piece of the forest floor. Created using needle felting techniques and mounted on local New Brunswick shale and finished with lichen and moss. Each needle felted piece takes 4-6 hours to complete depending on the size. The witch’s hat is widely distributed in mixed wood and conifer forests across North America. The witch’s hat is…

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    ]]>         Yellow Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria) https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/product/yellow-fly-agaric-amanita-muscaria/ Mon, 06 Dec 2021 16:40:27 +0000 https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?post_type=product&p=178752
    • Date Created: 2021-11-16
    • Medium: Wool, polymer clay, slate, lichen and moss.
    • Dimensions: 14cm x 10cmx 8cm 
    • Weight: 162g
    • Local pickup available in New Maryland  ]]>     A one of a kind handmade mixed media piece that captures a small piece of the forest floor. Created using needle felting techniques and mounted on local New Brunswick shale and finished with lichen and moss. Each needle felted piece takes 4-6 hours to complete depending on the size. Amanita muscaria, Latin for “fly Fungus”, is a common sight in New Brunswick’s forests. It has large white gills…

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    ]]>         Crimson Wax Cap (Hygrocybe punicea) https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/product/crimson-wax-cap-hygrocybe-punicea/ Mon, 06 Dec 2021 15:40:49 +0000 https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?post_type=product&p=178740
    • Date Created: 2021-11-16
    • Medium: Wool, polymer clay, slate, dried flowers and moss.
    • Dimensions: 13cm x 10cm x 3cm
    • Weight: 111
    • Local pickup available in New Maryland  ]]>     A one of a kind handmade mixed media piece that captures a small piece of the forest floor. Created using needle felting techniques and mounted on local New Brunswick shale and finished with dried flowers and moss. Each needle felted piece takes 4-6 hours to complete depending on the size. Hygrocybe punicea is probably the largest common species of Hygrocybe sp. in North America.

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    ]]>         Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystine) https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/product/amethyst-deceiver-laccaria-amethystine/ Fri, 03 Dec 2021 16:45:55 +0000 https://www.conservationcouncil.ca/?post_type=product&p=178671
    • Date Created: 2021-11-16
    • Medium: Wool, polymer clay, slate and lichen. 
    • Dimensions: 10cm x 6cm x 3.5cm
    • Weight: 31g
    • Local pickup available in New Maryland]]>     A one of a kind handmade mixed media piece that captures a small piece of the forest floor. Created using needle felting techniques and mounted on local New Brunswick shale and finished with locally sourced lichen. Each needle felted piece takes 4-6 hours to complete depending on the size. This piece features Laccaria amethystina, commonly known as the Amethyst Deceiver, it is a small brightly…

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