Felting birds

Barb on Instagram: "No birds were harmed in the making 🐦‍⬛... All made of felted wool 🩶 #madebybarb #needlefelting #DIY #birds #wool #maker #handmade #felting #lovebirds"

Wow, is that real?! No it's needle felted! I'm sharing my tips & tricks; how to make 3D needle felted birds

Żenia on Instagram: "I’m looking forward to the upcoming needle felting workshops at @cambridgeartmakers There are few spaces available for the spring birds wool painting, bird brooches, owls & golden fall wool painting. Go to @cambridgeartmakers website and search for short courses / felting category ❤️"

I've gotten a few requests on how I make my wire legs for my needle felted birds so I thought it was time to give you a peek. They require just a few simple tools and the variations are endless. I have seen a lot of different ways that other artists make their own bird feet--there is no correct way so make sure you play with it a bit. It may take you a few tries until you come up with a style you like. Some people make the toes lay flat for better stability but I like them to look more…

A cute little needle felted dove of peace complete with a green leafy twig or without the leafy twig. Just chose that option in the drop down menu. This white bird is a made to order item, so each dove will be unique, although I will try and get it to look as similar to that of the photo. ❀The dove come with a branch and a pink tummy. If you do NOT wish one or both of these please let me know in the comment section at checkout. Dimension of this cute needle felted bird is about: 3…

Three pairs of bird legs,made with wire armature, wool wrapped around and wax finish. Suitable for needle felted birds. Measures are medium to suit a larger range of birds. The surface is hard,but keep in mind that the finish is wax,so won't be as hard as plastic. Color may vary h aprox 5cm length of the leg- 3cm length of the back toe 1cm length of the side toe 1.5 cm

Robins are everywhere this time of year, whether they’re adorning Christmas decorations or hopping from branch to branch in your garden. So today I thought I’d share how to make your own needle felt robin to perch in your Christmas tree. Needle felting is such an easy craft, you don’t need many materials and once you’ve got the hang of stabbing and shaping the wool roving you can create anything you like! I originally wrote this tutorial for Workbox magazine a couple of years ago (you’ll…

I am having fun making red breasted nuthatches and figuring out the best way to display them 😃. They run up and down the bark of trees looking for...

These tiny needle-felted birds sit in an acorn cap nest. Hand-crafted and needle-felted in my Berkshire studio, this charming ornament is a perfect little gift. Ornament loop will be attached, but if you prefer without, please let me know. This item can be custom made in any fiber or color combination. Please contact me with your requests. Please Note: You will not receive the exact same item but one that looks pretty darn close (same colors, fibers, cute expressions). Each item is…

Who does not adore “Love Birds” and Cheryl (this was her first time needle felting) created these love birds as their wedding cake topper back in 2010 and she made her own wedding dress…