Patterns, projects and techniques
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
If you’ve ever wanted to create something beautiful and functional with wool, this soft, rounded catch-all bowl is the perfect project. Using the wet felting resist method, you’ll learn how to sculpt natural fibers into a bowl that’s sturdy enough … Read More ...
You’ve spent hours stabbing away, your wool creature looks adorable… and then it starts falling apart. The head wobbles, the limbs sag, or worse — the surface starts peeling like a bad sunburn.
If that sounds familiar, you’re not … Read More ...
This week’s Free Felting Tutorial Friday features a beautiful and in-depth guide by Fit To Be Loved showing you how to create realistic long fur on your needle felted animals.
If you’ve ever admired felted sculptures with soft, flowing coats … Read More ...
If you’ve ever admired those soft, sculptural felted blooms and wondered how they’re made, this Wet Felted Flower Tutorial from Spry Whimsy Fiber Arts is a joy to watch and even more fun to make
In this easygoing and informative … Read More ...
If you’ve ever looked at a landscape and thought, I wish I could paint that feeling, this week’s Free Felting Tutorial Friday might just be your next creative obsession. Instead of paint and brushes, you’ll be using wool, needles, … Read More ...