Felting tutorials

Learn how to make a cute little mouse using needle felting techniques and wool fibres with this easy, beginner friendly tutorial.

A curated list of beginner needle felting projects! Fun ways to learn how to needle felt with wool roving.

These beginner-friendly needle felting kits are a great way to learn the art of needle felting. You'll love these cute felting projects.

Now I don't profess to be an expert on this, but Louise asked if needle felting was hard, so I'm going to show you how I do it. I didn't use an armature on Hyacinth, but I am using one here for this dog. Cut two pieces of pipe cleaner 4" long and one piece 3 1/2" long. Bend them into the shapes shown. It should end up looking like this. See, two leg parts and one head/body/tail part. Now twist the leg parts around the body part. With a few bends in the right places it's already starting to…

Needle felting a soft circle

Create this adorable needle felt bunny rabbit, perfect for Easter and spring

A blog about whimsical knitting and felting patterns and ideas with photos.

How do I give my needle felted animal cute detailed feet or tiny toes? This tutorial will hopefully inspire you with some ideas for how you might tackle felting animal feet and a step by step guide…

Working over wire is a whole ‘other side’ of needle felting for me. I work with small jointed creations for the most part, so I don’t really use an armature. But for thos…

Learn everything you need to know about wet felting - the supplies you need, how to wet felt, and different wet felting techniques.

Hand stitching felt crafts is quick, easy and adds a bit of charm. Learn the 3 basic felt stitches you'll need: whip, running and blanket.

Learn the art of needle felting with our step-by-step tutorial. Create beautiful felted creations with expert guidance and tips. Start needle felting today!

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I tried felting for the first time at a friend's house, and loved it right away. Felting was easy enough to do, and I liked that if something didn't come out just right, all I have to do is take it apart and re-do it or re-purpose the wool for something else. Plus it feels

In this tutorial, we demonstrate how to needle felt using a cookie cutter form. Utilizing a cookie cutter not only keeps your fingers safe but helps to easily create shapes from any cutter you can find! This is a great way to explore how fibers blend, bunch and felt. Today we are making a felt star from marbled ombre wool. If you are a new to needle felting or need a refresher, we have a wonderful blog post that explains the basics of this craft. If you're starting from scratch, we now offer…

Felting is a versatile and creative craft that has been around for centuries. It involves the process of interlocking fibers together to create a dense and matted fabric. While there are several wa…