The ilovefelt Journal — Needle Felting Stories & Tutorials

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Realistic Needle Felted Cat Eyes: Wool, Pupils & Eyelids

How do you make realistic needle felted cat eyes? Shape a matching pair of wool eye bases, layer the iris colors, add pupils and...
Post by Elsa from ilovefelt
Nov 12 2025
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Why Do Many Handmade Eyes Look “Soulless”? Felted Animal(Pets) Eye keepsake

1. Why Do Many Handmade Eyes Look “Soulless”? Most lifeless eyes have these issues:Explore related ilovefelt artwork & product options ↓ Black dot is...
Post by Elsa from ilovefelt
Nov 12 2025
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How to Clean Wool Felt Hats, How to keep Wool Felt Art

1. Light Dust or LintExplore related ilovefelt artwork & product options ↓ Use a soft clothes brush or lint roller to gently brush away...
Post by Elsa from ilovefelt
Nov 12 2025
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Is Wool Felt 100% Wool?

[Intro]“Hi everyone! Today we’re diving into a question we often hear in the crafting world: Is wool felt necessarily 100% wool? And more importantly...
Post by Elsa from ilovefelt
Nov 10 2025
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How do I keep large-scale felted pieces from collapsing?

As a felting artist with 10 years of experience, I'm happy to share the detailed steps. This is the most common challenge when scaling...
Post by Elsa from ilovefelt
Nov 10 2025
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10 Top Places to Buy High-Quality Wool Felt and Felt Art

If you love the cozy, handmade charm of wool felt art, finding high-quality materials is key. From vibrant Merino wool sheets to adorable needle-felted...
Post by Elsa from ilovefelt
Nov 09 2025
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What do you use for whiskers? How do you insert them?

Someone is interested in how to make those whiskers. And ask me on Reddit.Explore related ilovefelt artwork & product options ↓ 🐭 Little Felted...
Post by Elsa from ilovefelt
Nov 07 2025
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How to Calculate Wool Shrinkage for Wet Felting

How do you calculate wool shrinkage for wet felting? Measure a test sample before felting and again after it has been felted and dried....
Post by Elsa from ilovefelt
Nov 06 2025
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