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Little Felted Friends: Labrador Retriever

Dog Needle-Felting Beginner Kits with Needles, Wool, Supplies, and Instructions

Merchandise (General Merchandise)
$14.95 US
5"W x 8"H | 5 oz | 24 per carton
On sale Jul 28, 2026 | 36 Pages | 9781969889080

Felt a tiny replica of your favorite four-legged friend with this adorable, beginner-friendly craft kit!

This beginner-friendly needle felting kit has all the tools you need to learn the art of felting and create a miniature fuzzy sculpture of a Labrador Retriever. Designed by Alyson Gurney, the artist behind the viral online brand Little Felted Friends, this kit includes easy-to-follow instructions and the following items:
• Felting needles
• Wool
• Two glass eyes
• Pipe cleaner for the legs
• Small foam pad
• Mini heart to put inside your felted friend
• Finger protectors

Explore the rest of the kits in the series so you can create more of your favorite dog breeds, including a Siberian Husky, Dachshund, French Bulldog, and Chihuahua.
"These charming, pocket-sized sculptures capture the essence of beloved pets and the deep bond people share with them.”
—Modern Met

"Her tiny felted pets are incredibly detailed and completely heart-melting.”
—The Kelly Clarkson Show
Alyson Gurney is the 23-year-old Washington D.C.-based artist behind Little Felted Friends: a viral Instagram account and brand where she handmakes little felted replicas of animals for customers and fans. Gurney's felting journey began with sculpting a miniature version of her own dog, Drift, and then she started doing the same for friends. When she began posting her creations online, her account went viral virtually overnight and her hobby instantly turned into a full-time career. Gurney has felted for stars including Kelly Clarkson, Paris Hilton, and Michael Strahan and has been featured on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Bored Panda, The Daily Mail, FOX News, and more. She graduated from The Savannah College of Art and Design.

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Felt a tiny replica of your favorite four-legged friend with this adorable, beginner-friendly craft kit!

This beginner-friendly needle felting kit has all the tools you need to learn the art of felting and create a miniature fuzzy sculpture of a Labrador Retriever. Designed by Alyson Gurney, the artist behind the viral online brand Little Felted Friends, this kit includes easy-to-follow instructions and the following items:
• Felting needles
• Wool
• Two glass eyes
• Pipe cleaner for the legs
• Small foam pad
• Mini heart to put inside your felted friend
• Finger protectors

Explore the rest of the kits in the series so you can create more of your favorite dog breeds, including a Siberian Husky, Dachshund, French Bulldog, and Chihuahua.

Praise

"These charming, pocket-sized sculptures capture the essence of beloved pets and the deep bond people share with them.”
—Modern Met

"Her tiny felted pets are incredibly detailed and completely heart-melting.”
—The Kelly Clarkson Show

Author

Alyson Gurney is the 23-year-old Washington D.C.-based artist behind Little Felted Friends: a viral Instagram account and brand where she handmakes little felted replicas of animals for customers and fans. Gurney's felting journey began with sculpting a miniature version of her own dog, Drift, and then she started doing the same for friends. When she began posting her creations online, her account went viral virtually overnight and her hobby instantly turned into a full-time career. Gurney has felted for stars including Kelly Clarkson, Paris Hilton, and Michael Strahan and has been featured on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Bored Panda, The Daily Mail, FOX News, and more. She graduated from The Savannah College of Art and Design.

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