Dani Ives of Be Good Natured creates beautiful felt portraits of animals, people and other natural subjects. Her technical skill is remarkable and her artworks are packed with detail and character.
Posts by Zoë Williams
This month Felter Skelter focuses on Paolo del Toro, who creates needle felt sculptures inspired by dreams, the occult, and folk/fairy tales. He came to needle felting from a background in...
Calling all fantasy lovers! This month I've gathered some of my favourite needle felt dragons. Seven felt artists bring these fantastic creatures to life in spectacular detail, each in their own...
While most needle felt work tends to be smaller than life size, the medium doesn’t lend itself well to the extreme small scale. Fine detail is difficult to achieve when the piece is smaller than...
Unicorn Felt I've loved unicorns for as long as I can remember. My favourite movies as a child were Unico in the Island of Magic and The Last Unicorn. My first Halloween/Mardi Gras costume was a...
You can’t use a regular sewing needle for needle felting. Felting needles are specialized tools adapted from those used in industrial felting machines. They are designed to matt and lock fibers...
