The Dodo Blog
NEW Online Wet Felting Class - Baby Booties & Jacket Jul 16, 2021

If you're following my Instagram account, you know that I've been sharing photos of my new baby items for some time :)

The idea of creating more felted pieces for kids has been on my mind for long. I just think it's the perfect medium for babies: soft wool and silk, natural non-toxic fibers, enviro...

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Enrollment For The Masterclass Starts Tomorrow May 14, 2021

Just wanted to let you know you can enroll for the Wet Felted Hats Masterclass from May 15th to May 19th.

The course will start May 22nd and will have a duration of 8 weeks.

If you've been wanting to improve your hat felting skills, stay tuned for the details tomorrow :)

Talk soon!

Vanda

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Wet Felted Hats Masterclass – Enrollment Starting In A Few Days May 12, 2021

As you might know, I created a new course recently: the Wet Felted Hats Masterclass for all of you who’d like to refine your hat making skills.

There was a first edition in February/March, which I launched as a test course. I had built a base structure and invited people to join as Founding Members...

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Something I Wish I Knew When I Started Felting Apr 15, 2021

When I first started wet felting, there where no YouTube videos and barely any books on the subject. I bought everything I could get my hands on and started experimenting. But most things on the market were very simple. So, for the most part, I learnt through trial and error.

One of the topics that...

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The Felted Hats Masterclass Has Grown Mar 12, 2021

After nearly 4 weeks of the Wet Felted Hats Masterclass, the course has grown considerably.

I’ve been creating short online felting courses since 2016 but planning a masterclass with the goal to cover all the possible challenges you might have when felting a classic hat, drawing patterns with the r...

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Wet Felted Hats Masterclass – The Cart Is Open! Feb 06, 2021

It's oficial!!!

The cart is now open for the SPECIAL EDITION of theĀ Wet Felted Hats Masterclass.

If you're interested in becoming aĀ FOUNDING MEMBER, it's as easy as clicking theĀ image below. It will take you to a page with all the information about the course. Just follow the instructions from the...

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Become a Founding Member Jan 28, 2021

Coming to you from a locked down Lisbon. Can’t lie. Not feeling great. And I’m guessing you may not be feeling great either.

But it’s time to… I nearly said ā€˜react’. Instead, it’sĀ time to act. I’ve startedĀ going for a jog in the morning again. And I’m slowlyĀ getting back to a routine, as normal as ...

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Creating Your Own Designs Aug 19, 2020

If you’ve followed my work for some time, you’ll know that something I constantly mention is how I like to teach in a way that empowers you to develop your style and explore your creativity.

I see no point in just showing you how to felt an object. When I’m developing my courses, my goal is always ...

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How To Felt A Hat - The Classics May 01, 2020

As I have been talking about for some time, I’mĀ working on a masterclass about hats.

Deciding what hats to teach about was a hard task. It’s a topic that really allows you to explore your creativity. There’sĀ no end to what you can do with felted hats. But I decided to go for the classics. I bet I’l...

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What Is What In Felting Apr 02, 2020

Are you going crazy with the ā€˜what is what’ in terms of the wool for felting?

I do my best to avoid insider lingo, but the truth is there’s no escaping. You’ll just have to learn a couple of new terms when it comes to this. Otherwise you risk not getting the right materials for your projects. So he...

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Staying Home? Mar 26, 2020

Hi!

Hope you and your family are doing well.

We’reĀ all being affected by COVID-19Ā in so many ways and feeling anxious about the situation (to say the least).

Now that so many of us areĀ staying homeĀ and havingĀ a lot of free timeĀ on our hands,Ā wet felting can be uplifting, fun and relaxing. If you’...

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Package – buy 1 and get 1 FREE Sep 13, 2018

Hi!

The summer is over, and the days are becoming shorter again. It’s that time of the year where you want to stay indoors more often, and you feel like getting out your crafting supplies.

You wanna go back to the warmth of the wool and to that feeling of flow that comes from sitting at home and...

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