Homemade Needle Felted Dog Guide: Realistic Felted Dog Tutorial and Tips IdeasLooking for a fun way to immortalize a canine friend? Needle felt a miniature portrait of your favorite dog using wool, mohair or silk roving over a frame of pipe cleaners. These poseable scale dogs can be used for gifts, in miniature scenes, dolls houses, or on your Christmas tree as ornaments. Needle felting is a simple technique which is quick to learn, and small felted dogs take only a short time to make. Beside that, working with coloured wool is a lot of fun. You will find it gratifying both for your visual and tactile senses. And if you have a local wool shop to visit, that can be a sensory treat as well!