Needle felt bee

Here is my first attempt at a needle felted bumble bee. I gave it to my sister for her birthday last week. My sister’s name Melissa means ‘honey bee’ but she loves bumbley bees as…

If you are already into needle felting then you will know how popular little needle felted bees are right now. The Bee is the unicorn of the felting world or the Yoda of crochet. The bee or bumble…

Needle felted Honeybee Made to your order Measures approx. 1.5” I make each of these Honeybees by hand. Needle felting bees is a delicate process. After studying pictures and sketching my subjects, I begin each one by fashioning a tiny armature with floral wire. This wire framework resembles the anatomy of the bee. This armature is then carefully wrapped in wool and sculpted with a felting needle. Tiny wings are crafted from vellum paper. I use a combination of wool, mulberry silk, beeswax…

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In the Summertime we tend to engage in much more outdoor play than craft creation but in the evenings I do sometimes manage to put together a few small projects. This week Naiya and I were noticing the bees and spiders flourishing in the gardens and farms and while laying on our backs in the playroom one afternoon, we talked about bees coming to harvest nectar from the wreath of flowers hanging around the ceiling silks. While she was sleeping one night I assembled seven buzzing little…