LoMaNa

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Felted Textiles

Wren has begun a new line of wet and needle felted textiles. Made from 100% wool, these long-lasting and sturdy textiles can be used as blankets, throws, or wall decor. Find Wren at https://instagram.com/northern_wren/. … [Read more...]

Felted Animal Mounts

Made from 100% wool, these incredibly life-like mounts are needle felted by Wren Whitman of Nashville. Custom mounts available upon request. Contact us for a quote. Find her at https://instagram.com/northern_wren/. … [Read more...]

Drop Spindles

Handmade by Brandon Spivey of Antioch, TN, these beautiful oak and poplar drop spindles come in three stains - red, blue, brown and unstained. Each is well-sanded but not oiled, waxed or lacquered. They are 11 3/4" in length, and the round is 2 3/4" in diameter. Available on … [Read more...]

Needle Felted Hearts

Hearts and love everywhere! Small hearts (approximately 1") and large hearts (about 1.5") of various colors (note your preference when you order) are made from 100% wool roving by Wren Whitman of Nashville. Use for pretend play, as props in a scene, or as decorative … [Read more...]

Love Bears

About 2" high, these adorable needle-felted love bears, with pink and red hearts on their bellies, are made from 100% wool roving by Wren Whitman of Nashville. Use for pretend play, as characters in a scene, or to decorate your desk - the possibilities with these lovable little … [Read more...]

Handspun Yarn

Locally sourced, handspun, naturally dyed - all sorts of options are unfolding themselves with Justin Near's line of yarn, available on Etsy. Handspinning wool and alpaca roving on a drop spindle, Justin sources her roving and batts from many local favorites, including Dunn Spunn … [Read more...]

Ninja Stars

These colorful paper ninja stars were folded by Oscar Rodriguez, age 9, of Antioch, TN. They are made from kite paper and cardstock and are available individually or as a set of 5. Available for purchase on Etsy. … [Read more...]

Needle Felted Mushrooms

These needle-felted mini mushrooms are made from 100% merino wool roving by Wren Whitman of Nashville. Use for pretend play or as decorative items in a scene - the possibilities with these cute little mushrooms are endless! Available for purchase on Etsy.   You … [Read more...]

Crocheted Fruits & Vegetables

Crocheted from 100% cotton, these fruits and vegetables are perfect for creative play in any pretend kitchen. The price is for a set of 4-8 pieces, depending on size, and could include green beans, broccoli, cauliflower, tomatoes, carrots, apples, pears, apple slices, peach … [Read more...]

Felt Balls

These bouncy balls were wet-felted by Gunner Whitman, age 4 (almost 5!) of Nashville, TN. Made from wool roving covering a tennis ball, these balls are great for play and double as a dryer ball. Order 3 for a great juggling set! Order a whole lot of white ones and have an indoor … [Read more...]

Gnome Babies

These needle-felted rainbow children (or gnome babies!) are made from 100% wool roving by Wren Whitman of Nashville. Use for pretend play, as decorative items in a scene, or as weather gnomes, the possibilities with these cute little guys are endless! Available for purchase on … [Read more...]

Needle-Felted Pumpkins

These needle-felted pumpkins are made from 100% wool roving by Wren Whitman of Nashville and are perfect for completing any autumnal scene or strung together as a decorative garland. Available for purchase on Etsy - orange or white.   You can find Wren at … [Read more...]

Animal Necklaces

In the same vein as the animal and people magnets, these necklaces are needle-felted from 100% wool, and mounted on a raw wood round about 1-2 inches. The metal chain is 24" long. These necklaces are made by Wren Whitman of Nashville. Available for purchase on Etsy. You … [Read more...]

Pencil Holders

These brightly-colored pencil holders are 100% cotton and hand-sewn by Catie Badger-Rodriguez in Antioch, TN near Nashville. When opened, the holder is about 15.5 inches long (not including the ties) and 7.5 inches talls. It has 8 pouches for pencils (or crayons or markers or … [Read more...]

Handsewn Bags

This floral- and polka-dot patterned tote bag was hand-sewn by Catie Badger-Rodriguez of Antioch, TN near Nashville. Made from 100% cotton, it's about 10 inches wide, 4 inches thick, and 13.5 inches tall with a 26-inch strap. Available for purchase on Etsy. … [Read more...]

Tiny Wool Cat Accessories

Check out these awesome 100% wool accessories to go with the wool cats available at https://www.etsy.com/listing/244247255/fiber-cats. Around 0.5 inches, these are the tiniest toy mice and goldfish! Available for purchase on Etsy. These needle-felted accessories are made by … [Read more...]

People Magnets

Needle-felted from 100% wool, these men, women, gnome, and librarian magnets are mounted on a raw wood triangle and come with a very strong magnet that can also stick to a metal nail head on a wall. Approximately 3 inches, these magnets are made by Wren Whitman of … [Read more...]

Ornaments

Made from 100% needle-felted wool, these Christmas (or holiday) ornaments are great for any tree. Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, or a gnome - they can be whatever you want them to be! These ornaments were made by Wren Whitman of Nashville and are approximately 6-8 … [Read more...]

Wool Playscapes

This beautiful playscapes (also called play mats) by Wren Whitman of Nashville are made from 100% needle-felted wool. The autumnal playscape includes 4 Seussian trees, some small flowers/leaves, and a river and is about 14 inches long, 10.5 inches across, and 5.5 inches tall … [Read more...]

Muckets

What’s a Mucket? It’s a mushroom pocket! It's the perfect pouch for storing your business cards, IDs, a phone, or a tablet! A small pouch, which is about 3x5, will fit IDs, business cards or a slim phone without a case. A medium, about 5x7, will fit most phones with cases or … [Read more...]

Woven Wheels

In celebration of Nashville's Transit Month, Justin Near upcycled an old Mongoose trick bicycle wheel by weaving it with some of Dunn Spunn's beautiful hand-dyed and hand-carded roving. We've since expanded a great deal from there, upcycling any ol' bike wheel - or corn planter … [Read more...]

Rubberband Bracelets

Arwyn Croy, age 9, is starting a line of rubberband bracelets. They come in three styles - basic, fishtail, and ladder. If you are interested in having one custom made with the colors of your choice, contact us and let us know. … [Read more...]

Fiber Animals

Wren Whitman needle-felted these adorable creations out of 100% wool roving. Each one has it’s own unique personality. These small animals are approximately 1-2" and weigh about 0.1-0.2 ounces. They come in a variety of sizes, shapes and colors.   Find Wren at … [Read more...]

Dreamcatchers

Dreamcatchers have a beautiful and rich history, and I've tried to stay true to their nature. These dreamcatchers feature natural materials. The hoop itself is either wood or metal and often upcycled from something else; the hoop is then covered with local/regional wool roving, … [Read more...]

Felt Balls

These wet-felted balls were made by Justin, Lili & Rowan Near. All balls are wet-felted with 100% wool roving, hand-carded and -dyed by Dunn Spunn in Cookeville. Interested in some custom-made balls for your kids (age 3+) or cats, or perhaps as decorative items? Contact us … [Read more...]

Animal Magnets

Fiber art is a thing, and it's alive and well at LoMaNa! Wren Whitman of Nashville is needle-felting gorgeous magnets. These magnets are made from 100% wool and are mounted on raw wood. The magnets used are super-strong - they'll even stick fast to a nail head, so it looks just … [Read more...]

Peg People

Peg people are such a beautiful pretend-play activity for any age! As a family, we started designing and sewing peg dolls for ourselves and for family members in the fall of 2014. Now our family is ready to bring them to you! … [Read more...]

Owl Basket

Who doesn't love owls? They're large and fuzzy, have big eyes, eat mice, and hold things for you! This basket, knitted by Melissa Pearson of Antioch, could be used for so many things - yarn, newspapers, a cat. Item has been sold. … [Read more...]

Wooly Baseballs

Do you know someone who likes to knit and watch baseball? Perfect gift! Need to massage someone's back or legs or feet? Perfect gift! Yes, it's a baseball made from a sheep and a tennis ball. Wet-felted and hand-stitched by Justin Near of Nashville, the raw, undyed roving … [Read more...]

Grassy Knoll

Interested in an artsy pincushion? Need a home for all those bunnies? Check out Wren Whitman's grassy knoll - hand-carded and needle-felted, featuring a Seussian tree and an upcycled teacup. … [Read more...]

Wren’s Rabbits

It's spring, and the bunnies are hopping (and multiplying!). Wren Whitman hand-carded and needle-felted these adorable creations. Each one has it's own unique personality. They also make the perfect combination with an Easter egg or a felted grassy knoll. … [Read more...]

Cap’n Creations Cards

These original, Zentangle-inspired greeting cards were designed by Clara Logsdon of Nashville, age 8. Each design is unique, and there is even one specially created for Mother's Day! These cards are available on our Etsy page or … [Read more...]

Rainbow Eggs

Easter eggs that are always beautiful and will never rot if you can't find them after you hide them? Tell me more! These colorful eggs were wet-felted by Justin and Lili Near of Nashville and are made from wool roving hand-dyed by Katelyn Dunn of Dunn Spunn. Though Easter may … [Read more...]

Sun Stars

Yes, I know the sun is a star, but these super-special stars are perfect for hanging in your window and catching the sunlight! Folded by Justin Near of Nashville, these simple geometric shapes combine with beautiful color combinations that will brighten up any room. Interested … [Read more...]

Snow Crowns

These lovely felt Snow Crowns, suitable for any king or queen, were handmade by Kara Carden of Mt. Juliet. The best part, only visible when you see them in person, is the silver thread she used to sew the pieces together. One size fits all with an elastic band. … [Read more...]

Heart Crayons

What do you do with all of those crayons that your kids collect everywhere they go? What about the ones that are broken? Give them new life! Melt them down, combine them, and create beautiful new crayons in cool shapes, sizes and colors. Rivalry Hearts - Spin that a little … [Read more...]

Ojos de Dios

Ojos de Dios have a long history at summer camps here in the U.S., but they also have a pretty awesome heritage with the Anasazi in New Mexico, the Huichol and Tepehuan Indians of western Mexico, and the Aymara Indians of Bolivia. Typically made with four "spokes," the brightly … [Read more...]

LoMaNa Opening Soon!

LoMaNa is a collective of artists and craftspeople that consigns handmade, local, artisan products made by homeschooling families in and near Nashville, TN. Look for us soon at the downtown Nashville Farmer's Market! … [Read more...]