This is a badge bit (
BB) that is part of the
PEP curriculum. Completing this BB is part of getting the
straw badge in
textiles.
In this
project, you will needle felt a figure--plant, animal, mythical, etc.
It can be relatively simple
Or more detailed
Here's a tutorial on how to needlefelt:
Needle Felting Gives Us All the Feels: Easy Tips and Tricks for Beginners
All you really need is a felting needle and roving. Just start poking at it, and you'll learn a lot!
Here's a permies
thread for asking for help and finding helpful tips:
Needle-Felting! Share your creations, and your tips!!!
Badge bit requirements:
- Must be more complicated than a ball or series of balls--it
should take at least 1 oddball hour to make, following the
Oddball Rules rules
- Must look reasonably like what you were trying to make
To document your completion of the BB, provide proof of the following as pics or
video (less than two minutes):
- your felting in progress
- the figure you were trying to make
- the finished needle-felted figure