35 Great (And Hilariously Bad) Needle Felting Art Projects From Masters And Beginners Alike


Needle felting is one of those cool crafts that can yield incredible, lifelike masterpieces—or fuzzy, misshapen blobs of wool you pretend were intentional.
These interesting finds from r/Needlefelting feature both ends of the spectrum, showcasing funny yet amazing creations from seasoned needle-felting masters as well as lovable, earnest attempts from beginners who might have slightly overshot their skill level.
But hey, the passion is real, and every misshapen animal or wonky character has its own woolly charm.
1. My first kit. Clearly I’m gonna be a Pro at this.

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3. I needle felted a liver that’s partying.

4. Realistic harvest mouse on a dandelion.

5. First time felting. Nailed it.

6. I started felting before the holidays, trying to make ornaments for my family.

7. Gary Oldman with fan art.

8. Second project. How did I do?

9. A horse I felted.

10. My needle felted mouse based on Gandalf.

11. My two newest pieces.

12. My 11 year old daughter made this.

13. Needle felted some spooky friends to repair moth holes in a thrifted cashmere sweater.

14. Avocado toast.

15. The fox is finally ready! It took me about 2 weeks to make her.

16. My retired mother got into the craft last year. She just sent me this today.

17. The Cuning

18. First time felting made me happy.

19. Help keep me going!

20. Kermit’s Rainbow Connection

21. Moo Deng the sassy baby hippo.

22. My first needle felted piece.

23. My first needle felting.

24. Needle Felted Rooster

25. First attempt – made my boy using his actual fur and whiskers.

26. It took me a couple of days to complete this needle felted portrait, but it was worth it right?

27. My borzoi named Sniff.

28. Yeti friend.

29. “I was thinking like an anglerfish…. Maybe mixed with a squid.”

30. Needle felted art doll.

31. My attempt at two ryukin goldfish.

32. First felting project.

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34. My toys are made using mixed techniques. The body is felted from wool, the faces and some details are made from polymer clay.

35. Needle felted sheep sculpture made by me.

