Cute Needle Felted Animal Friends: Adorable Cats, Dogs and Other Pets

“Susa’s approach to needle felting will give beginners the know-how to get started, but experienced felters will also appreciate her whimsical designs.” —Library Journal
Cute Needle Felted Animal Friends shows you how to create lifelike felted figures that remind you of the pets you love—using a little wool roving, a felting needle, and a few basic tools and techniques. Even more than this, it shows you how to capture their adorable expressions when they’re playing hard, napping, or just happy to see you. A sweetly cocked head, perky ears, and a tail that makes you think it’s actually wagging—the charm of these miniature figures is all in the details!
Easy step-by-step instructions and photos show you how to make the basic shapes and components, then how to add details like long or curly hair, spines, and stripes, as well as little faces that are utterly irresistible. With a bit of practice, you’ll be able to portray the unique poses and expressions of beloved pets from your own life.
And just like your pets, this needle felting book is so friendly that even novice felters will have no trouble making these miniature animal figures, including:A perky Yorkshire TerrierAn elegant Russian Blue Cat A playful Tabby A sleepy Mottled CatA Holland Lop Rabbit A curly Toy Poodle A fluffy Pomeranian A dapper French Bulldog Matching mom-and-pup Chihuahuas A sweet Pygmy Hedgehog And many more!

From the Publisher

Felting is fun and easy!

One book with everything you need to know to start felting the cutest little animal friends

Dogs, cats and other little furry (and un-furry) critters…which lively domesticated creatures share your life?

The perfect guide for beginners, this book teaches you the basics and more for creating cute felted miniatures of all your favorite animal friends.

Use the instructions in this book as a basic guide, but have fun customizing each animal to more closely resemble a real-life pet you know or may want to have as a companion one day. You can even add collars or clothes!

The projects shown in the instructional photos are their actual size. There are clear tips about how to add facial expressions and fur via a flocking method and there are many illustrations and photos to help you along the way. Have fun!

Learn to felt the cutest dogs, cats, hamsters, rabbits, hedgehogs, AND MORE!

Includes ACTUAL SIZE Templates! Gather your wool and felt with ease!

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Tuttle Publishing
Publication date ‏ : ‎ March 5, 2019
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 96 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 4805314990
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-4805314999
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.5 x 0.5 x 10 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #370,933 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #66 in Felting #201 in Folkcrafts #206 in Stuffed Animal Crafts
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