The Dodo Blog
Learn to create felt with the qualities you want! Oct 21, 2026

Do you know those moments of frustration when your felt turns out completely different from what you expected?

Sometimes it’s because it becomes too thick, too stiff, or not quite as strong as you expected.

Or maybe you struggle with a fine layout, or you’re never entirely sure when your felt is s...

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Class plan for the next 12 months Oct 13, 2026

I’m often asked what I have planned in terms of classes for the near future. Until now, my practice has been to decide spontaneously, according to what people are asking for in the moment. But I’ve come to think that it’s probably easier for both you and me to plan ahead what’s coming up. 

It means...

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Why the basics matter in wet felting Aug 25, 2026

I hope this doesn't sound harsh, but if we’re perfectly honest, how many times have we seen this happening?

We jump straight into complex felt projects, even though we haven’t yet developed a good understanding of the basic forms and how they behave. We follow every step of the instructions and sti...

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Wet felting Q&A and new class coming soon Aug 20, 2026

Have you ever struggled with felting cords, whether it was about getting creases in the felt or not knowing how to make them thicker? Or was attaching a handle to a bag ever an issue for you? 

If you can relate to any of these problems, you’re not alone. These are questions I get from felt maker...

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Is this class right for you? Feb 26, 2026

When you’re new to wet felting, the hardest part isn’t the techniques. It’s not knowing what actually matters and why.

Most beginners are shown steps to follow, but not the reasoning behind them. So, when something doesn’t work, you’re left guessing: Was it the wool? The soap? The water? The way I ...

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Answering your questions about the new class Feb 23, 2026

Have you checked out what’s in the new class?

It’s called Wet Felting Foundations - Everything You Need To Get Started and it’s the first step in a three-part beginner pathway, created to help you build strong, reliable skills and grow into a confident intermediate felt maker.

The registration sta...

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“Wet Felting Foundations” is here Feb 21, 2026

If you’ve been following me lately, you know I’ve been working on a class for beginner felt makers for some time.

So, I’m super excited to let you know it’s ready and available for registration.

As usual, as part of my inner circle, you have the chance to get it for the early bird price from today...

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Make felt that looks as good as your ideas Jun 11, 2025

We start wet felting because we’re fascinated by the material and the possibilities of creating all sorts of things, from wearables to sculpture ✨💫 

We see what others are doing, so we dream of what we’d like to create. But, let’s face it, wool can be stubborn, and the initial phases aren’t easy. 

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From Fiber to Flawless Finish in 7 Days Jun 09, 2025

It’s finally here, the new format I’ve been mentioning for some time!

So, what is it exactly? If you’ve been following my blog or Instagram account, you’ve heard about THE DODO HUB for sure. Chances are you're curious about TDH and you’d like to know more about it.

Since it’s a one-year program, i...

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Resources for intermediate felt makers May 12, 2025

After experimenting with wet felting for some time, learning the basics and maybe even felting some pieces on a resist, you may feel you’d like your felt to become more professional and well finished. Yet, you may also not know what to do to get to that next level of quality you’d like to achieve.

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3 ways to get your felt going when it’s stuck May 05, 2025

In the last couple of weeks, I’ve been making big pre-felt sheets for a piece I’m working on. And every single one of them has given me problems felting.

This can happen for several reasons. It either has something to do with the amount of soap or water, or with the temperature. When this happens, ...

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Easter Bunny Felting Tutorial Apr 08, 2025

Easter is just around the corner. Here's an idea to make your Easter gifts extra special! 

 

WHAT DO YOU NEED FOR THE BUNNIES?

That will depend on how many you want to make. So, I’ll just give you the list of materials for 4 bunnies like mine. You can adapt the colors and/or decoration to your ow...

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