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Natural Wool vs Dyed Wool for Felting – Does Color Affect the Craft?

May 19, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

When I first started felting, I was completely drawn to color. You know that moment — standing in front of a rainbow wall of wool tops at the craft store, trying to convince yourself you need every shade of teal … Read More ...

Free Felting Tutorial Friday: Needle Felted Sheep

May 15, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

If you’ve been following my felting adventures for a while, you already know I have a soft spot for sheep — and, really, all things farm animal themed. There’s just something so comforting about creating these fluffy, gentle creatures out … Read More ...

Needle Felted Unicorn – Free Tutorial

May 13, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

There’s something undeniably magical about a felted unicorn. Maybe it’s the soft rainbow mane, the glimmer of the golden horn, or the simple joy of creating something so whimsical with your own hands. Whatever it is, this Needle Felted Unicorn … Read More ...

Free Felting Tutorial Friday: Needle Felted Cat Head (Short Fur Tutorial)

May 8, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

This week’s Free Felting Tutorial Friday takes us back to one of my favourite felt artists — Emma from Fit To Be Loved — with her beautiful and detailed Needle Felted Cat Head Tutorial.

If you’ve ever looked at … Read More ...

How to Prepare Raw Wool for Felting

May 5, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

There’s nothing more satisfying than taking raw fleece straight from the sheep and turning it into something beautiful — whether that’s a soft felted scarf, a warm pair of slippers, or a skein of handspun yarn.

Working with raw wool … Read More ...

The Book That Finally Made Nuno Felting Click for Me

April 27, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

I’ll admit it — nuno felting used to intimidate me. The mix of fabric and wool, the precise balance of friction and moisture… it felt like something only the really experienced felters could pull off. But Margaret Campbell’s Nuno Felting … Read More ...

Wet Felted Hat Tutorial Review – Gillian Gladrag

April 22, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

If you’re ready to level up your felting projects and move from flat designs to wearable art, Gillian Gladrag’s Wet Felted Hat Tutorial is a fantastic watch. This video is part of her whimsical, joy-filled YouTube series, and it perfectly … Read More ...

Don’t Buy Another Felting Mat Until You Read This!

April 14, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

If you’ve ever bought a felting mat that turned into a sad, holey pancake after just a few projects — you’re not alone. It’s one of the most frustrating parts of needle felting: finding a surface that actually lasts.

You … Read More ...

Free Felting Tutorial Friday: Realistic Animal Claws And Fingers

April 10, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

As your felting skills grow, it’s natural to want your creations to feel a little more lifelike. That’s exactly what this week’s Free Felting Tutorial Friday is all about — taking your animal sculptures to the next level with realistic … Read More ...

Needle Felted Mermaid – Free Tutorial

April 8, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

There’s something truly magical about creating a mermaid from wool — it’s the perfect blend of imagination, color, and texture. This Needle Felted Mermaid Tutorial by SnowflakeForest Felting brings that ocean enchantment to life with flowing hair, shimmering tail tones, … Read More ...

How to Make Felted Soaps in a Tumble Dryer – Fast and Easy Wet Felting Tutorial

April 5, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

There’s something irresistibly cozy about handmade felted soap. Maybe it’s the soft woolly texture or the fact that it gently exfoliates while you wash — like a built-in washcloth that gets smaller as your soap does.

But here’s the best … Read More ...

Wool vs Alpaca for Felting – What’s the Real Difference?

March 31, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

When you’ve been felting for a while, curiosity strikes. You’ve conquered Merino, you’ve dabbled in Corriedale — and then one day, you spot a basket of luxurious alpaca fiber at the craft store. It’s buttery soft, light as air, and … Read More ...

Why I Always Keep a Stash of These Felting Needles

March 23, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

I’ll let you in on a little secret — I don’t buy these felting needles one set at a time. I buy four or five. At once. Every single time.

Now, before you think I’ve lost my mind … Read More ...

Free Felting Tutorial Friday: Wet Felted Slippers

March 20, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

If you’ve ever dreamed of sliding your feet into a pair of slippers that you made with your own hands, this week’s feature is going to make your inner crafter very happy. In this tutorial by nainikj on Instructables, you’ll … Read More ...

How to Wet Felt a Textured Art Bowl by Natasha Smart Textiles

March 18, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

Natasha Smart never disappoints, and her Wet Felted Textured Art Bowl tutorial is another perfect example of her calm, clear, and creative teaching style. This YouTube video is an inspiring guide to transforming loose fibers into a sculptural piece that’s … Read More ...

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