Magic Wool Mermaids and Fairies

Magic Wool Mermaids and Fairies: How to Make Seasonal Standing Figures

Learn how to make fairies and mermaids to suit every season, and discover the joy of crafting with magic wool.

Magic wool is a soft, vibrant material, perfect for creating figures for nature tables, celebrations, and Christmas decorations. From beautiful seasonal fairies, to shimmering mermaids and charming root children, crafters can create a wonderful selection of figures as the perfect focal point for festivals and storytelling.

This inspiring book includes clear step-by-step instructions, colour photographs and diagrams for more than twenty standing figures, created using a combination of winding and needle-felting. The projects range from simple figures for beginners to more elaborate designs for experienced crafters.

About the Author

Christine Schäfer was born in 1962 in Germany. She worked as an architect before raising her three children. She has been passionate about magic wool for many years and mostly creates detailed figures. She runs workshops and presents her work at exhibitions. She is the author of Magic Wool Fairies and Magic Wool Fruit Children (both Floris Books).