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How to Needle Felt Long Animal Fur (Part 3: Adding fur to back, muzzle and fringe)

Would you like to learn how to add long fur to your needle felted animals? not sure how to firmly attach wool or where to begin? This is part 3 of 4 videos: in this part I will show you: PART 3: Adding fur to back, muzzle and fringe Intro (0:00) What I’ll cover in part 3 (00:52) Long fluffy back fur (technique 2) (01:24) Ears and tail (brief overview for ideas) (09:18) Fluffy textured muzzle and fringe (very long fur pieces) (technique 2 plus other tips) (10:56) *********************************************************** WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ACROSS THE 4 VIDEO PARTS: In this series of videos I demonstrate how I create a realistic fur look by attaching lengths of wool to my miniature donkey. These techniques can be adapted for any long furred animal. Join me on my journey from preparation to finish; starting with carefully ‘needle brushed’ leg fibres, then fluffy tummy and long textured back fur. You will also see how I create a middle parting on the donkey’s muzzle, add a long fluffy fringe and a beautiful flowing mane. (See links to the other 3 parts below) SKILLS YOU WILL MASTER: • Simple hand blending of wool roving for natural, textured colour tones • Preparing wool lengths and a test/sample piece • Knowing how firm to felt your core base • Two easy methods to firmly attach various lengths of wool fibre • The art of layering and trimming fibres • Specific skills for adding fur to various body parts • How to prevent over felting or flattening of long fibres • Finishing techniques for defining strands or fluffing them up DIFFICULTY RANKING: Intermediate level or beginners looking for a challenge. THE RESULT: Amazing detail; the look of a real animal with layers of fur. ***************************************************** If you’d like to advance your skills and become a more confident needle felter, be sure to press the red subscribe button and bell icon :-) ***************************************************** THE OTHER 3 VIDEO LINKS Part 1: hand blending wool, attaching fur to legs (time stamps included for chapter begin times)-    • How to Needle Felt Long Animal Fur (Part 1...   Intro What you will learn in part 1 Where to start? Preparing and blending wools What tools do I need? Shorter fur - layering on the legs (I show the basics of the 2 techniques) Part 2: Attaching fur to tummy, torso & rump -    • How to Needle Felt Long Animal Fur (Part 2...   Intro What you will learn in part 2 Soft tummy fur (technique 1) Continuing the tummy (and a few ways of blending colour) How firm should the core wool be? Lots of thick fur layers (across the torso) (technique 1) Tips for preventing fluffing up and positioning animal whilst felting Adding fur on rump (techniques 1 and 2) Part 4: Donkey mane, defining and finishing -    • How to Needle Felt Long Animal Fur (Part 4...   Intro What I’ll cover in part 4 Making a mane (an extra attachment method) Attaching the mane Finishing off your animal; defining etc Final donkey photos (what a cutie!) Please note: this tutorial series assumes you will have already felted the basic animal shape. My demonstration donkey already has a wire armature with core wool wrapped over it plus facial features and hoofs. I show the advanced techniques beyond this. *********************************************************** NEEDLE FELTING TOOLS & WOOL I RECOMMEND FOR THIS PROJECT: **** Best quality NEEDLES I use are from Heidifeathers - all colour coded. Heidifeathers page - https://amzn.to/3ApGbar It's well worth getting a set of 30 Mixed Felting Needles - 10 Different types - https://amzn.to/3oSks9j *** NEEDLE HOLDERS *** Clover Multi Needle Tool (holds 1 - 3 needles) helps to speed up your felting: https://amzn.to/3amZ3w8 Have your 5 favourite needles in holders- 5 x Long Wooden Handle - keep as they are or decorate ? https://amzn.to/3FzWFAy *** SCISSORS *** Beautifully designed rose gold embroidery scissors https://amzn.to/3AtdJVp Professional Hairdressing Scissors https://amzn.to/3Dp3AKH Basic Nail Scissors https://amzn.to/3lCLJKf *** WOOL *** WOOL TOPS: good for attaching longer fur & adding details Soft Natural Mixed tops - Animal Mix -10 different breeds https://amzn.to/3lr3VqH PERFECT Merino tops packs of 6 for when adding ‘fur’ to a particular animal:: ‘Beautiful Browns’ https://amzn.to/3oMB5Tz donkey, mouse, tawny owl, mole, hare. 'Grand greys' https://amzn.to/3oMCmdx badger, koala, grey squirrel (For Amazon affiliate links I may receive a small commission (2-3%) at no extra cost to you. This supports my channel so I can continue to provide valuable content Thank you!!) ************************************* FOLLOW:   / fittobelovedfelts  .   / fit_to_be_loved   Tutorials, wool and tool guides, tips and more: https://www.fittobeloved.com JOIN THE COMMUNITY : Needle Felting Realistic Animals Facebook Group   / needlefeltinganimals   Thanks for watching! Music by Jahzzar and Slainte (full use rights).