Needlefelted Sheep Tutorial
I’m always amazed with how needlefelted creatures come to life. Here’s a great step-by-step tutorial for making a sheep pincushion. (Thanks, Patti!)
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Needlefelted Presidents
From the CRAFT Flickr Pool, user giddygirlie writes: I created needle felt versions of the bearded presidents of the USA for a Wondermark.com contest to win the new book “Beards of our Forefathers”. This one is felted Martin Van Buren, and is my personal favorite out of the bunch.
Interview with Artist Amy Long
Amy LongArtist’s page at five15 gallery in Phoenix Pictured above (left to right): Double wranger, Strap Dandy Wrangler, and Crop Style Wrangler Bottom left: Terissue Recently I had a chance to talk with Amy Long, a fibers artist local to me in Tempe, Arizona. She creates very intriguing work and I’m very excited to share […]
ROUNDUP: 4th of July Craft Projects
The Crafty Chica has her 4th of July roundup of craft projects including how to make this Statue of Liberty Tiara. Alpha+Mom has a roundup of 4th of July party decor projects. Make this fruited-cheesecake flag from Martha Stewart. Whit’s Knits at The Purl Bee has the patterns to make these stars + stripes felted […]
Yeti Sighting
Caution! There’s been a mythological creature sighting in the CRAFT Flickr pool: this needle-felted Yeti by LincolnWorld. Needle-felting is a perfect choice for making a yeti–the fuzziness of the fibers reminds me of the way “photos” of yetis always have that fuzzy look to them. Well done! Related: • Berroco Baby Yeti Pattern • Papercraft […]
Needle-Felted Anne of Green Gables
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: Emililies shares this sweet needle-felted doll made to look like literary heroine Anne of Green Gables.
Felted Cat Fez Pattern
Spindles and Spices has a free pattern up for this adorable kitty fez. Via the CRAFT Flickr Pool.
