African Elephant - Irina Hughes

You will love learning how to needle felt this larger-than-life African Elephant with Irina Hughes! You’ll learn to build armature like a boss, build up a sturdy foundation for your elephant, apply wrinkle textures and even learn how to create these realistic tusks. Discover her tips and tricks in making your very own African Elephant!
On this page, you will find the supplies for the Needle Felting an African Elephant with Irina Hughes.
You may select a curated kit for or shop this suggested list of fibers. You can jump to the relevant category and shop from there.
Per the supply list, Irina is suggesting:
-CW-1 Core Wool (Roving or Batting)
-MC-1 in the following colors:
- Winter Gray/Willow/Storm Gray (these are our favorite Elephant colors, but feel free to choose your own and have fun!)
- Soft Pink
- Pecan
- Aspen Gray
-Alpaca Dark Brown Roving
-18g Armature Wire
-Glass Eyes 7mm
-Felting Needles (we recommend 36 Triangle, 38 Star, and 40 Triangle)
-Baking Clay
-Needle Felting Pad 12x12 or larger
-Multi Needle Felting Tool (optional)