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Needle Felted Hooty Owls

3 needle felted Hooty Owls

little fuzzy owl
making the nest on a mold
3 needle felted Hooty Owls
adding the beak
making a seamless shape
finished nest

Instructions

See Laura's blog post for detailed, step-by-step instructions and a photo tutorial: http://www.lauraleeburch.com/blog/2011/05/needle-felting-hooty-owl-tutorial/

Difficulty:

Category: Other

Type of item: Toy

For: Children

Style: Whimsical, Cute


Materials

wool, felting needles, sponge (felting surface)

What was your inspiration?

Owls seem to be all the rage these days and why not, they so darn cute. These little Hooty owls are my toy rendition of the loveable owl.

What are you most proud of?

That people find this tutorial cute and easy to do.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Watch out for the needles because they're really sharp.

 

6 comments

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soozyb44666 on craftsy.com
Jan 21, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I have just bought some roving recently and am going to give needle felting a try. Just love what can be done and yes you are absolutely correct when you say owls are popular! The ring you are wearing in this photo, did you make that as well??? Thanks for sharing.
Laleebu on craftsy.com
Jan 21, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Hi! I think that you'll really like needle felting, e-mail me if you have any questions! My daughter is modeling the owl and think she picked up the ring a some kid's shop:)
lmcguyrt433767 on craftsy.com
Jan 20, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
They are so cute, I will try this!!! Thanks for the instrutions
Cristel on craftsy.com
Jan 11, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Wow so cute
Huggieangel on craftsy.com
Jan 10, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
they are so cute :)
Laleebu on craftsy.com
Jan 11, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks!