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Woolpets Needle Felting Kit Review

A few years back I picked up needle felting as a hobby, and the boys had been bugging me for a year to teach them. I decided they were old enough to not put the needles into their hands/fingers on accident, so we had fun learning how to do a Woolpets kit together. I had… Continue reading Woolpets Needle Felting Kit Review

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DIY Wool Felt Crowns

DIY Wool Felt Crowns, a project you can make simple, or be elaborate with. I chose to make it with two colors, one a felted color, the other a solid. While I used a sewing machine, this can be sewed by hand if you have the patience. It would be pretty as well top stitched… Continue reading DIY Wool Felt Crowns

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Mountain Goat on an Alpine Mountain Needle Felting

After I learned how to do needle felting with the Waldorf-style crowns, I was hooked. Looking around online, I came across how to make felted items using cookie cutters. And of course I have a mountain Goat Cookie Cutter and a Squirrel Cookie CutterĀ in my cookie cutters. I had fun learning how to make them,… Continue reading Mountain Goat on an Alpine Mountain Needle Felting

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Waldorf Nature Crafts: Leaf Crowns

Who knew a ā€œsimpleā€ project would lead me to a new hobby. It started simple enough, I said yes to doing a set of leaf crowns for the children in my sons' nature preschool (16 of them!). Making the crowns out of wool felt was simple enough, but what the wool for, that was in… Continue reading Waldorf Nature Crafts: Leaf Crowns