Iaroslava Sobeleva is a crafter who uses Ukrainian felt artistry to make dolls, Easter eggs with elaborate designs, gnomes and fairies. She has been crafting for about seven years and sells her work on Etsy, a global online marketplace where…
She and her husband, Aleksey Sobelev, have lived in Tucson for many years. Iaroslava is a home health care worker, and Aleksey works for the U.S. Census Bureau. Their families and relatives live in Ukraine, and Iaroslava is sending money she makes from her craft sales to loved ones in Ukraine. She is from Dnipro and Aleksey is from Kyiv.Iaroslava Soboleva, a Ukrainian felt artist, works on a doll inside her studio at her home in Tucson.
A finished gnome sits on a shelf with other items Iaroslava Soboleva, a Ukrainian felt artist.A variety of gnomes, fairies, animals, Easter eggs and dolls sit on a couple of shelves inside Iaroslava Soboleva's studio at her home in Tucson.Iaroslava Soboleva, a Ukrainian felt artist, works on a doll inside her studio at her home in Tucson.Iaroslava Soboleva, a Ukrainian felt artist, with some of her finished crafts at her home in Tucson.
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