Whether tigers or tortoises, field mice or feathered peacocks, artisanal creatures are a celebration of life itself. By Ligaya Mishan WITH EACH STAB of the needle, the fibers catch, twist and snarl.

Sachiko Susa, trans. from the Japanese by Leeyong Soo. Tuttle, $17.99 (80p) ISBN 978-0-8048-5640-9 Needle felting designer Susa (Cute Needle Felted Animal Friends) shares an adorable if incomplete ...

Artist Lesley-Anne Green started out as a ceramist and then transitioned into doll making. But when she came across the art of needle felting, she never looked back. In a matter of hours, Green can ...

“Felted Friends,” a lesson in how to make a needle-felted animal, will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 5, at the Novato Public Library at 1720 Novato Blvd. The lesson will teach ...

Each week, this series shares Marion-Made! stories of our many wonderful people, places, products and programs in the greater Marion community. To read more stories of Marion’s great people, places, ...

Betsy Van Camp Betsy Van Camp, crafter and owner of Betsy’s Bespoke, will bring her needle felted creations to this weekend’s Holiday Fair, being put on by the Sheltowee Artisans Guild. Betsy Van Camp ...