Apricot Poodle Needle Felting Tutorial — Realistic Cat Head

DIY a Cuddly Teddy-Bear-Face Poodle Head in Soft Curly Wool

Short Description

Follow a clear, step-by-step video demonstration and learn how to needle-felt an adorable Teddy-style Poodle head. You will master the apricot curly fleece, round teddy-bear face, big round eyes, fluffy topknot, and soft white muzzle markings that make this look so lovable.

What's Inside

Videos: 2 | Total runtime: 58 minutes | Resolution: Both parts 720×960 (HD)

• Part 1 (≈31.9 min): White head base, eye and nose placement, first apricot wool layers shaping the round head, drop ears, and the foundation of the curly coat.
• Part 2 (≈26.1 min): Building the full curly fleece texture, fluffy topknot, white muzzle markings, face refinement, and final trimming for the signature teddy-bear look.

Key Selling Points

• Charming Teddy-style Poodle look — apricot curly fleece, round face, and big round eyes.
• Signature fluffy topknot and soft white muzzle markings that define the beloved teddy bear cut.
• Detailed curly-coat technique shows how to needle-felt realistic wool curls and texture.
• 2 HD videos (≈58 min total) — easy to pause, rewind, and felting at your own pace.
• Great gift and shop item: the teddy bear face is a perennial customer favorite.
• Instant digital download; start your project minutes after purchase.

What You'll Learn

• Laying soft apricot wool to build a round, plush teddy face.
• Creating realistic curly/fleece wool texture with a needle.
• Needle-felting drop ears and a fluffy topknot.
• Adding soft white muzzle and face markings.
• Installing and securing round Poodle safety eyes and a small nose.
• Trimming and shaping curls for a neat, cuddly finish.
• Blending apricot and white wool for natural color transitions.
• Controlling fur density and curl direction for a lifelike look.

Who This Is For

• Needle-felting fans who love the classic teddy-bear Poodle look.
• Crafters comfortable with basic felting and ready for a curly-coat project.
• DIY gift-makers and pet-portrait artists adding a best-selling design to their shop.
• Shops and designers seeking ready-to-sell, done-for-you digital demonstrations.

Materials You'll Need

Video demonstration only — no wool, tools, or eyes included.

• White and apricot/red-brown wool roving (core + top coat).
• Small amount of white wool for muzzle markings.
• Felting needles (coarse and fine).
• Foam or brush felting pad.
• High-quality round safety eyes (matching the demonstration size).
• Small scissors, tweezers, and felting awl.
• Optional: pet-safe nose paint or felt for finishing touches.

Product Details & Notes

• This listing is for the video demonstration only; wool, tools, and eyes are not included.
• Audio is in Chinese, but the close-up handwork is easy to follow without sound.
• Both parts are recorded at 720×960 HD resolution.
• The demonstration includes an on-screen watermark from the original creator.
• For best results, use the same eye size and apricot/white wool colors shown in the video.