Category: Felting
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Felting: An Ornament a Day Recap

If you’ve been following me on social media for a while, you know that I make a lot of felted pieces. There are a few posts on this blog about some of the things I’ve made, but to see the majority of my projects, follow instagram.com/chelsiebrady.studio and instagram.com/puddypaddesigns as well as facebook.com/puddypaddesigns. Last year, in…
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Felting– Pineapple drink stuffy

I’ve made lots of felted pineapple things over the years, but nothing quite as realistic as my latest creation. Why is it that tiny things are always so much cuter than normal size? I think this guy is just adorable! I made a tutorial video for this cutie, so you can make one as well!…
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Summer Mode

We are in full-on summer mode around here and, as such, I just want to be out enjoying the sunshine. We have had last days of school, dance recitals, gymnastics meets, lacrosse tournaments, beach days, gardening fun, snow cones… I am finding it difficult to be motivated to spend my days working in the studio.…
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Felting Tutorial | Apple

My kids start back to school on Monday! They are so excited to see their friends and teachers. I am so excited to be able to clean my house and have it stay clean for longer than a few minutes. 😉 What’s a better icon for back-to-school than a red apple? Okay, maybe a red…
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Felting Tutorial | Pumpkin Decoration

It has been a hot minute since I’ve been even close to caught up on this blog. I have pattern tests, personal projects, family projects, and even pattern releases that I have not even made a peep about. I really wanted to roll them all out in order, but it has become an increasingly overwhelming…
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Felting a Crocheted Purse | Aisling Clutch by Briana K Designs

Did you pick up your copy of the Aisling Crochet Clutch from Briana K Designs? While it is a perfect pattern as is, I decided to use wool yarn and try my hand at felting it, since, you know… it’s important to felt all the things! I absolutely LOVE the result and wanted to share…
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Tutorial Tuesday | Felted Easter Egg
Today’s tutorial is very easy, versatile, and super fun for the kiddos! Tis the season for pastel colors, so pull them out and get ready to make some cute felted Easter eggs. They are reusable, unbreakable, and don’t stink (when cooking or dyeing)! They’re great for holiday decoration or games. The best part is that…
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Pattern Testing | Heidi and Finn Mini Pals Doll and Backpack
How cute is the new Heidi and Finn pattern pack?! I had the opportunity to be a part of the tester group, so I got to see other fabulous versions. Some of my favorites included a Star Wars theme– with Leia and Luke, and a Native American theme. I think there may be a tester tour…
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Tutorial Tuesday | Needle Felting Basic Supplies

Hello! Welcome to Tutorial Tuesday! Today, I thought I’d give you a quick checklist of needle felting supplies and a little bit about the basics of needle felting. The tools Felting Needle(s) Felting Surface Wool or other fiber The list of tools is short, but there’s a lot of available variation. Let’s talk about…
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Wednesday Faves

I plan to do more on this blog, moving forward, than I have in the past. Many of you have asked for tutorials on my felting processes. I hope to include some. I want to give you some tips and tricks- maybe some free patterns- on Fridays. Wednesdays will be about my recent favorite projects.…