Happy Wool Felt Animals

Craft a menagerie of miniature animals from simple materials!

Author Makiko Arai’s easy felting techniques are perfect for beginners or anyone who enjoys a relaxing handcraft. With a little wool roving and a felting needle in hand, you’ll get step-by-step instructions to make 30 fuzzy friends, with a focus on shaping, color, and texture. Sculpt wire structures for stability, finish faces with lifelike expressions, and turn your creations into adorable pins you can take anywhere! From palm-size pups and curious cats to bunnies, deer, squirrels, and more, it’s time to let your imagination run wild!

• Feel all the fuzzies! Everything you need to know to make 30 wool felted friends
• Get cozy with basic needle felting techniques, tools, and how-tos
• From bears to bunnies—Follow step-by-step instructions for every animal