Sharon Costello

Sharon Costello has been a fiber artist for twenty years and has specialized in feltmaking for sixteen. She is well known for her wonderful needle felted art dolls and felted vessels. She has studied feltmaking in the US, Turkey and Scandinavia and shares her knowledge of the craft teaching workshops through fiber and doll guilds, art schools, colleges, and fiber and doll making conferences throughout the US, Canada and the United Kingdom. She has also produced a teaching video on her unique doll making technique. Sharon’s work has been featured in Shuttle, Spindle and Dyepot (Handweavers’ Guild of America), Echoes (International Feltmakers’ Association), North American Felters’ Network, Cloth Doll Magazine, Soft Dolls and Animals Magazine, Hudson Valley Magazine, and a wide range of fiber guild and doll makers newsletters in the US and abroad. Her art dolls have been featured in one woman and group shows from New York to California, as well as on the Home and Garden Television Network. Sharon is a member of The International Feltmakers Association, North American Feltmakers, Original Doll Artists Council of America (ODACA), the American Academy of Doll Artists and the American Craft Council. Her feltmaking business is called Black Sheep Designs. Sharon has a Fine Arts degree from Syracuse University and an MBA from the State University of New York at Albany.

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