Needle felt sea creatures

Working on putting together a class for this so doing a lot of construction experiments and some lesser experiments (so far) with types of tentacles. Jellyfish really come in quite a wide variety. Some tentacles look a lot like kelp and others are very fine - it's been quite interesting studying them for this project.

I've been busy the past few days photographing the sample projects our teachers have sent in. We've already listed a handful of upcoming classes at the Online Shoppe, with more on their way. I hope you can make it to the loft studio for a day or two with our amazing teachers!

This octopus is needle felted using 100% pure Canadian sheep's wool. I begin with plain rough wool roving to make the core shape, and finish the item with a smooth covering of fine Merino wool. The black eyes are plastic. This needle felted octopus is approximately 17 cm in diameter and 6 cm tall. Because each item is made individually by hand, sizes are approximate, and each animal turns out uniquely! The softly textured nature of wool means each needle felted item is a beautifully tactile…

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A needle felted Christmas ornament I created of a rainbow trout. This felted fish has glass eyes that shine on its face and pearlescent sequins glimmer to hint at water on the fins. It hangs fittingly from a fishing line. - Created by Sheri Kowalski

Needle felted aquatic animal collection

My second needle felting project. I'm kind of proud, cause i did this one on my own without instructions or a kit.

Needle felted stingray