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The Creative Journey of edwina Sutherland. My life in textiles and art

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The Creative Journey of edwina Sutherland. My life in textiles and art
Added: January 14, 2011
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Needle felted Dogs, part two!

Published on 2012-02-17 09:15:00

So last time I talked about sizing your mini pet. This time, let's give you a tutorial on how to needle felt. I teach this as a class, so look for it coming soon, online!! Lay it on the profile picture to check the size again, and then adjust it so your dog stands by itself. I begin adding wool fibre in thin strips, winding it tightly around the wire skeleton. Once you have covered the whole skeleton, tack the ends in place with a felting needle. You need to work on a sponge work surfac

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Needle felted dogs

Published on 2012-02-10 07:00:00

Time for a tutorial! Have you ever wanted to create a companion for one of your dolls, but struggled to find the right size dog or cat? I'm going to show you how to create a dog to scale, with good proportions. The same rules will apply when creating any miniature animal. Start with a profile picture of the dog; if it shows the dog in motion, so much the better. I find these images in magazines and online, or you can use a photo of your own pet. Now calculate the size of your pet. You



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