Wire armature for needle felting

In this video I will go through several different methods of wrapping wool onto wire and some other wire armature problems you may encounter.Make sure you li...

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Working over wire is a whole ‘other side’ of needle felting for me. I work with small jointed creations for the most part, so I don’t really use an armature. But for thos…

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I've gotten a few requests on how I make my wire legs for my needle felted birds so I thought it was time to give you a peek. They require just a few simple tools and the variations are endless. I have seen a lot of different ways that other artists make their own bird feet--there is no correct way so make sure you play with it a bit. It may take you a few tries until you come up with a style you like. Some people make the toes lay flat for better stability but I like them to look more…

Now I don't profess to be an expert on this, but Louise asked if needle felting was hard, so I'm going to show you how I do it. I didn't use an armature on Hyacinth, but I am using one here for this dog. Cut two pieces of pipe cleaner 4" long and one piece 3 1/2" long. Bend them into the shapes shown. It should end up looking like this. See, two leg parts and one head/body/tail part. Now twist the leg parts around the body part. With a few bends in the right places it's already starting to…

Some people find needle felting with armature a bit intimidating. This little HOW TO will show you how to EASILY twist the wire to form your armature for 3D ...

Digital download PDF file. Wire armature sizes, ratios, of needle felted animals guide, PART 1. INCLUDED FILES: 1 PDF 15 pages, 22 drawings , sizes: cm and inch CAT, WOLF, RED FOX, MOUSE, SQUIRREL, WHIPPET, HORSE, BUNNY, LION, BEAR, HARE, DEER, COW, DOG, GIRAFFE, ELEPHANT, POLAR BEAR, FAWN, CAMEL, BIRD, MONKEY. Height of figures are medium in size, 10-20 cm (4-8 inch). A figure is only one size. The dimensions show the size of the finished figure, not the print size. If you would like to…