FAQ's  -  Frequently Asked Questions

Needle–Felting  


What is needle-felting? 
Needle-felting is method of dry felting (binding together the fibres of wool)  Needle-felting does not require any water, soap, or heat. 

What is a felting needle?  Felting needles come from commercial felt-making machines.  Each needle has little, tiny barbs on the end which pull and push the fibres of the wool together – felting. 

How difficult is it?  EASY!!!  Children can do this!  So can you!  Instructions are included in each kit or if you prefer, there are detailed instructions in many of the books we have to offer.  Be assured that this is a very simple technique which will yield you quick, yet impressive results. 

What  do I need to needle-felt? You will need:
- 100% unspun wool
- felting needle
- foam working surface


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