Award-Winning Fiber Artist Anna Marie Peterson Practices Painting With Wool, Did I Mention She’s Over 100 Years Old?

Posted by Danielle | Dec 28, 2018 | Yarn Bombs & Fiber Art | 0 |

Fiber artist Anna Marie Peterson was recently featured by azfamily.com and I was immediately captivated … she’s an incredible artist and inspiring too. Can you believe she only learned needle-felting at age 94?! Next time I feel like I’m too old to learn something new or take on a new life challenge, I will think of her!

Here are a few of her recent pieces:

See more of Anna’s work at her web site, Gramma Ann’s Felting, Quilting and Stuff.

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Danielle

Danielle Holke is a long-time knitter, first taught by her beloved grandmother as a young girl growing up in Canada. In 2008 she launched KnitHacker, a lively blog and knitting community which has since grown to be a popular presence in contemporary knitting culture, reaching more than a million readers each year. As a marketing professional, Danielle advises and works with a motley squad of artists, yarn bombers, film makers, pattern designers, yarn companies and more. Learn more about her latest book, Knits & Pieces: A Knitting Miscellany.