Needle felting is a process by which one tangles wool fibers together using a barbed needle to create small dolls, animals, and other soft objects. It’s a beginner-friendly sculpting method with a ...
Like crafts, but never tried needle felting kits? It’s a remarkably easy project, and the results are adorable. Get started with these inexpensive needle felting kits from Chicvita. Available in a ...
There’s something you should know about needle felting before trying it: The needles are sharp. Really sharp. My 7-year-old daughter, Mira, learned this the hard way during a weekend crafting session ...
Needle felting is one of those cool crafts that can yield incredible, lifelike masterpieces—or fuzzy, misshapen blobs of wool you pretend were intentional. This post from r/Needlefelting features both ...
Felting has been used for centuries to mat wool fibers together. Needle felting is much newer. Rather than using water and soap like the older “wet felting” technique, felters use a special barbed ...
Whether tigers or tortoises, field mice or feathered peacocks, artisanal creatures are a celebration of life itself. By Ligaya Mishan WITH EACH STAB of the needle, the fibers catch, twist and snarl.
Gayle Mathues is a local fiber artist specializing in needle felted sculptures. “I have always been interested in art and being creative,” she said, adding that her parents gave her a drawing set when ...
When Kay Backstrom became interested in making stained glass art more than a decade ago, she signed up for a class to learn the basics. She selected a challenging first project and was cautioned ...