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| − | + | With the use of barbed felting needles, unspun wool fibers can be sculpted into three dimensional objects through the magic of sculptural needle felting. The lifelike quality of wool lends itself as the perfect medium for sculpting animals and people. Sculptural needle felting is fun and easy to learn without the use of sewing, stuffing, or wire armatures, simply by using basic needle felted egg shapes. | |
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
# Gather the materials and supplies. You will need to get wool batting, felting needles (recommended sizes include 40 triangle for all purpose sculpting, 38 star for fine details and finishing and 36 triangle for attaching parts,) and a dense foam felting pad. Optional supplies include paper sticks or wooden skewers, a strong sewing needle, and sharp [[Embroider|embroidery]] scissors. | # Gather the materials and supplies. You will need to get wool batting, felting needles (recommended sizes include 40 triangle for all purpose sculpting, 38 star for fine details and finishing and 36 triangle for attaching parts,) and a dense foam felting pad. Optional supplies include paper sticks or wooden skewers, a strong sewing needle, and sharp [[Embroider|embroidery]] scissors. | ||
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#*To build a more complex character, smaller or larger egg shapes can be attached together, to form heads, bodies, to create a whole person or animal, etc., as depicted in the introductory image. | #*To build a more complex character, smaller or larger egg shapes can be attached together, to form heads, bodies, to create a whole person or animal, etc., as depicted in the introductory image. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
