The Dodo Blog
What’s different about next week’s training? Oct 22, 2026

As you know, I don’t usually post twice in a row. So, there’s a reason I’m posting again today.

Last year, I ran a similar one-week intensive training for the special price of €10. It was a smashing success, and I was really happy to be able to offer something special at such a low price.

But t...

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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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Exploring Surface Design Apr 03, 2026

Today I'd like to talk to you about my new wet felting program. It's open for registration for another couple of days.

I created it for advanced beginners or intermediate felt makers:

  • If you're feeling like you'd like to make progress, but you don't know how
  • If you'd like to improve the quality
  • ...
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New wet felting program! Mar 30, 2026

My new online program, Exploring Surface Design, is now open for registration until April 6th.

This program grew out of the evolution of The Dodo Hub into three shorter, more focused trainings. And this one is dedicated entirely to surface design.

If you’ve ever felt that your surfaces could be mo...

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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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The Dodo Hub is open for registration! Jun 26, 2025

If you’ve been waiting for the registration to THE DODO HUB to open, I’ve got good news. You can now sign up here. 

 

WHO IS THE PROGRAM FOR?

You’ve been a felt maker for some years now, but …

  • you feel like you’ve reached a plateau, and you don’t know how to develop your work further;
  • you wan...
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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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5 myths about shrinkage in wet felting May 26, 2025

Is there anything more discussed in wet felting than how to get the shrinkage you want? I don’t think so. And it’s kind of obvious, isn’t it? I mean, if wool felts by shrinking, we need to know how much it’ll shrink. Right?

The problem is so many factors influence shrinkage. So, it can all feel ove...

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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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The easy way to wet felt cords Feb 20, 2025

This video is the first one of a new series, in which we’ll be looking into the topic of making cords or ropes in wet felting.

While it’s more geared towards beginner felt makers, I know that many more experienced people also struggle with this. During my years as a felting teacher, I’ve gotten man...

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