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THE BEST FELT CRAFT IDEAS FOR YOU TO TRY

In this post, I’ve gathered some of the best felt craft ideas to show you just how versatile this material can be and to inspire you to incorporate it into your own craft projects.

Felt is one of my all-time favorite craft materials. It’s soft, affordable, and comes in a wide array of beautiful colors. Not only is it pleasant to work with, but it’s also perfect for beginners. Felt is easy to cut, sew, and shape, making it an ideal fabric for all kinds of creative projects.

While many people associate felt with kids’ crafts, thanks to its accessibility and ease of use, it’s much more than that. Felt is incredibly versatile and can be used for everything from home decor and accessories to holiday decorations and everyday items.

Personally, I’ve used felt to create earrings, necklaces, purses, ornaments, flowers, coasters, wall art, bookmarks, and more. The possibilities are endless, and I’m always excited to try new felt DIYs. It’s a great material because it doesn’t unravel like other fabrics—just cut your shapes, and you’re good to go.

I’ve compiled these felt craft ideas to motivate and inspire you to give felt crafting a try. With so many free templates and tutorials available, you’ll have no trouble crafting whatever your heart desires.

Let’s dive in!

Felt crafts for your home

Felt projects for your home go far beyond simple decorations. This versatile material can be used to create functional and stylish items that not only help organize your space but also add a cozy, personalized touch to your home. From practical solutions to decorative accents, felt can enhance your everyday life and elevate the look of any room.

You can craft felt objects to keep things tidy and organized, like storage baskets, drawer dividers, or even felt-covered boxes. Felt can also be used to make charming holiday decorations, adding a festive flair to your home. Whether it’s a cozy felt pillow, a unique wall hanging, or a creative set of coasters, felt is perfect for making your home both attractive and functional.

The possibilities are endless when it comes to incorporating felt into your home decor and daily life. So, let your creativity flow and transform your living space with these easy and beautiful felt projects!

FELT DECOR

I enjoy making felt decorations because they’re affordable and versatile—perfect for use all year round. And if you’re not ready to display them, you can easily box them up and bring them out again next year, making them a long-lasting addition to your decor.

With felt, you can craft a variety of items:

  • felt wreath by Life on Virginia Street,
  • felt garland by Alice and Lois,
  • felt mobile by Craftiness is not Optional,
  • felt wall art by Us,
  • felt table centerpiece by Gina Michele,
  • felt flower bouquet by Something Turquoise,
  • felt pillow by Domestic Charm,
  • felt vertical garden by Lia Griffith,
  • felt ornament by Fun Thrifty Mom,
  • felt letter board by The Inspired Hive,
  • felt potted plant by Crafty Lumberjacks,
  • felt tree decor by Little House of Four,
  • felt bookend on Anthropologie,
  • felt topiary by Home Perspective CCMcafee,
  • felt wall hanging by Lia Griffith,
  • felt Christmas tree by Imagine our Lives,
  • felt rocks on Instructables,
  • felt banner by Happiness is Homemade,
  • felt lampshade by Apartment Therapy,
  • felt vase on Instructables.

ORGANIZE YOUR HOME WITH FELT OBJECTS

Everyone loves a tidy, organized home, so why not take matters into your own hands and create your own organizational items? Felt is a great material for crafting functional and stylish organizers that will help you keep your space neat and clutter-free.

Here are some ideas for things you can make with felt:

  • felt drawer organizer on Instructables,
  • felt purse organizer by Sew Can She,
  • felt bedside pocket on Etsy,
  • felt mail organizer by The Blush Chronicles,
  • felt framed wall organizer by Love Create Celebrate,
  • felt pinboard by Homes to Love,
  • felt pan liners by This Mama Loves,
  • felt magazine rack by Homedit,
  • felt travel organizer on Etsy,
  • felt car organizer on Geekyget,
  • felt earring organizer by Melly Sews,
  • felt cable organizer by Inspired by Charm,
  • felt pocket wall organizer by Albion Gould,
  • felt roll-up organizer by Curbly.
  • felt box by Lily Ardor
  • felt desktop organizer on Etsy.

FELT EVERYDAY OBJECTS (HOMEWARE)

If you’ve fallen in love with felt like I have, or you’re simply looking to create affordable and fabulous home items that you’ll be proud to show off, these felt homeware projects are perfect for you. They’re quick and easy to make, and you can easily personalize them to match your unique home decor style.

Take a look at these creative felt craft ideas:

  • felt bowl by Herbst Handmade,
  • felt table runner by Life Sew Savory,
  • felt rug on Etsy,
  • felt coaster by Pretty Prudent,
  • felt cushion on Etsy,
  • felt napkin ring by Make and Tell,
  • felt tissue holder by The Crafty Mummy,
  • felt cutlery holder by Woman’s Day
  • felt toilet paper holder on Flickr,
  • felt laundry basket by The Lovely Drawer,
  • felt clock on Instructables,
  • felt placemats on Shabby Creek Cottage,

Felt accessories:

I’ll admit, I always “need” (or more like want) new jewelry, even though my collection is already overflowing. The truth is, I don’t wear all of it. The best part about handmade accessories is that you can customize them to perfectly fit your wardrobe. Plus, there’s a special sense of pride that comes with wearing jewelry you’ve crafted yourself, like those stunning earrings you made with your own hands.

FELT JEWELRY

  • felt earring made by me,
  • felt necklace by Lia Griffith,
  • felt bracelet on Etsy,
  • felt ring on Etsy,
  • felt brooch by Lia Griffith,
  • felt cuff on Etsy.

Felt accessories

  • felt barette on Etsy,
  • felt headband by Lia Griffith,
  • felt crown by Heidi and Finn,
  • felt hair pin by Cutesy Crafts,
  • felt wallet on Etsy,
  • felt handbag on Etsy,
  • felt clutch by Francois et Moi,
  • felt pouch on Etsy,
  • felt tote bag by The Spruce Crafts,
  • felt waist bag on Etsy,
  • felt boutonniere by Green Wedding Shoes,
  • felt belt on Etsy.

Other felt crafts

Hold on, there’s more! Some of these felt craft projects are perfect for both adults and kids (like bookmarks and keychains), but I didn’t want to repeat them here. So, keep an eye out for even more creative ideas that you can enjoy crafting!

FELT CRAFTS FOR ADULTS

  • felt bookmark by Us (Colorful Craft Corner),
  • felt coffee cozie by Practically Functional,
  • felt gift tag by Polka Dot Chair,
  • felt pen holder by I Should Be Mopping The Floor,
  • felt book cover on Instructables,
  • felt keychain by A Khailo Chic Life,
  • felt phone charging station on Etsy,
  • felt earbud case on 30 Minute Crafts,
  • felt pincushion by Bugs and Fishes,
  • felt gift box on Curbly,
  • felt needle holder by Mmm Crafts,
  • felt envelope by Crafty for Home,
  • felt slippers by Lia Griffith,
  • felt pet teepee/cave on Etsy,
  • felt glass case by A Khailo Chic Life,
  • felt hand warmers by All Free Sewing.
  • felt phone case by Poppytalk,
  • felt laptop holder by She’s Got The Notion,
  • felt car air freshener by Momma Told Me,
  • felt document holder on Etsy,

FELT CRAFTS FOR KIDS

  • felt toy by Fairy Fox on Etsy,
  • felt game by Powerful Mothering,
  • felt puppet by Larissa Another Day,
  • felt plushie by Lia Griffith,
  • felt sleep mask by Ginger Urchin,
  • felt quiet book on Etsy,
  • felt animal mask by Flax and Twine,
  • felt board by Andianne,
  • felt pencil holder by Small Friendly,
  • felt baby shoes by Purl Soho,
  • felt costume by Our Life Is Beautiful,
  • felt play food by Shrimp Salad Circus,
  • felt puzzle on Instructables,
  • felt pencil topper by The Inspiration Edit,
  • felt advent calendar by Studio DIY,
  • felt piggy banks by Dream a Little Bigger,
  • felt flags by Oh Happy Day,
  • felt pinwheel by Growing Up Gabel,
  • felt paper clips by Projects With Kids,
  • felt busy bag by A Crafty Living.

As you can see, felt is one of the most versatile crafting materials out there. It’s an ideal choice for beginners, kids, and even advanced crafters, offering endless possibilities to create something beautiful and unique. Whether you’re making simple decorations or intricate accessories, felt makes crafting fun and accessible for everyone.

How to Choose the Best Felt for Your Craft?

There are four main types of felt to choose from:

  • Craft Felt (Synthetic)
  • Wool-Blend Felt (Wool and Synthetic Fibers)
  • 100% Wool Felt (Merino or Other Wool)
  • Eco-Felt (Made from Recycled Materials)

For decorative items such as ornaments or home decor, craft felt is ideal. It’s affordable and works well for projects that won’t be handled often. However, keep in mind that synthetic felt can pill and distort over time with frequent use.

For wearable crafts—such as accessories, bags, or clothing—wool-blend felt or 100% wool felt are better options. These materials are more durable and provide a higher quality finish.

How to Clean and Maintain Your Felt Crafts?

Felt is a delicate fabric, but it can be cleaned with proper care:

  • Handwashing: Use cold water and avoid rubbing the fabric. Instead, gently press it to remove dirt.
  • Machine Washing: If you prefer machine washing, always use a short, gentle cycle with cold water. Never use hot water, as it can shrink and distort the felt.
  • Dusting: To remove dust, gently brush your felt craft with a soft brush or vacuum it with a low-suction setting.
  • Storage: Keep felt items in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent damage.

Essential Tools for Felt Crafts

To start crafting with felt, you’ll need these basic tools:

  • Felt (choose between soft or stiff; you can also stiffen felt at home)
  • Needles (hand-sewing needles work best)
  • Thread (I prefer using pearl thread or embroidery floss for detail work)
  • If sewing isn’t your thing, fabric glue or a glue gun can be used as an alternative.

How to Personalize Your Felt Crafts

Personalize your felt creations by adding:

  • Embroidery
  • Beads
  • Appliqués
  • Buttons
  • Paint or Fabric Markers

For a deeper dive into crafting with felt, check out my Ultimate Guide on how to work with felt. It includes everything you need to know to create long-lasting and successful projects.

CONCLUSION

Felt is an incredibly versatile and affordable material that opens up endless possibilities for creative crafting. Whether you’re making decorations, accessories, or practical items for your home, felt allows you to personalize and customize your projects with ease. With the right tools and a bit of imagination, you can create beautiful, functional crafts that you’ll be proud to display or use.

So, why not give felt crafting a try? From simple DIYs to more intricate designs, there’s no limit to what you can create. Don’t forget to check out my Ultimate Guide for even more tips and tricks on working with felt.

I’d love to hear what felt projects you’re excited to try—leave a comment below and let me know! Happy crafting!

44 STYLISH POINTY STILETTO NAIL DESIGNS TO INSPIRE YOU

If you’re in search of modern and fresh nail shapes and designs, you’re in the right place. These trendy styles are all the rage on TikTok and Instagram. While long stiletto nails are the most popular, this post will also feature a few short pointy nails. It’s worth noting that almond-shaped nails are sometimes mistaken for stilettos. Almond nails have a slightly rounded tip, whereas stilettos are distinctly pointy.

WHAT ARE STILETTO NAIL DESIGNS?

Stiletto nails resemble almond nails but are much pointier. Typically sharp and long, they aren’t always seen as practical for everyday wear. Maintaining these nails properly is crucial to ensure they are strong enough for daily tasks, so keep this in mind if you’re considering them. The popularity of stiletto nail designs is rising due to their trendy, beautiful, and modern look. We’ve gathered some of the best stiletto nail designs to inspire your nail journey.

OUR TOP STILETTO NAIL DESIGNS

ROYAL BLUE AND POINTY

Royal blue pointy nails make a bold statement with their vibrant, deep hue and sharp, dramatic shape. This striking combination offers a sophisticated yet edgy look that’s perfect for making an impression.

SILVER AND BLACK NAILS

These black nails with silver glitter tips make a statement on their own. The classic black base exudes elegance, while the stunning glittery tips are perfect for ringing in the New Year with style.

SIMPLE DELICATE DESIGN

I love light colors like white because they tend to complement everything I wear. For a simple yet elegant nail art design, you might enjoy swirly white and silver patterns on a pearl white base.

ANIMAL PRINT NAIL DESIGN

Animal patterns have always been a classic trend, and incorporating them into your manicure adds a stylish touch. Stiletto nail inspiration can be drawn from your outfit, accessories, or whatever you feel most comfortable with.

STUNNING CREAM MARBLE

Marble-patterned nails have always been a fantastic choice for formal occasions and special events.

HOLOGRAPHIC OMBRE STYLE

Here are some stunning holographic nail art designs with beautiful sparkle and a unique horizontal ombre effect.

EYE FUNKY NAILS

This next design is quite intriguing, with each nail featuring eye and lash illustrations.

RED CLAW STILETTO NAILS

These glossy, translucent red nails look stunning. For bold nail art with impactful color, these are definitely worth trying. Their solid red hue makes a striking statement without being overly complicated.

LONG STILETTO NAILS TRAP

I love this next design—it’s modern, clever, and perfect for great photos. Each nail features edgy elements that come together to create a striking baddie look.

FLAME DESIGN

The colors blend beautifully in this ombre pink and orange nail design, complemented by a French tip finish.

OMBRE MULTI-COLOR NAILS

When you can’t decide on a favorite color, why not use them all?

BEAUTIFUL NAIL POLISH

These next sets are very long and might not suit everyone. However, the design features a simple yet elegant ombre color scheme.

STILETTO NAIL WITH AUTUMN COLORS

Do you also get a fall vibe from this design? If you’re considering burnt orange and brown shades with a clear acrylic mix, this is a great option.

LIGHT BLUE SHORT STILETTO NAIL IDEAS

Blue acrylic nails are perfect for women who love light colors. They’ll complement your jeans and edgy outfits beautifully.

PASTEL GEL NAILS WITH GLITTER

These pointy pastel nails showcase a lot of creativity, perfect for spring and summer parties. If you’re not in the mood to be bold, this design is a great option.

SHORT STILETTO NAIL DESIGNS FOR PROM

These prom nails are perfect for your special night, featuring a frosty French tip design that stands out. As promised, we offer options with sparkle tips for a wintry touch.

SUPER LONG NAILS

I love the elements of this design, though it’s not ideal for everyday wear. You might see similar styles frequently on social media. The color scheme is especially popular in spring and summer.

PURPLE OMBRE DESIGN

Dark purple stiletto nails with a crystal finish are perfect for the modern girl. The crystal effect adds a unique touch to the design.

WHITE AND CLEAR CRYSTAL DESIGNS

If white nails feel a bit dull, try clear nails with white artwork instead. Adding a clear accent rhinestone is a perfect touch to elevate the design.

POINTY PINK NAILS

Achieve a trendy look with your favorite delicate color, like this sophisticated pink. It’s mature and guaranteed to earn you compliments.

LIGHT PINK STILETTO NAILS

This minimal design is perfect if you prefer something understated. This simple stiletto nail idea might be just what you’re looking for. I love how the elegance and feminine color of this look bring out its refined simplicity.

PURPLE MIX AND PATTERN NAIL ART

These nails feature a striking mix of royal colors, like purple and black. I adore purple nail designs for their regal feel, and this shade offers a sophisticated alternative to traditional pink.

FROSTY PINK STILETTO NAIL DESIGN

If you’re in the Christmas spirit but prefer something subtle, this design is perfect for you. It’s a low-key way to enjoy a festive touch year-round.

EDGY TRENDY NAIL DESIGNS

The black and gold nail color combination is stunning when executed well. This design perfectly showcases all the right elements for a flattering look.

DRIP DESIGN IDEAS

Matte color on three nails paired with chrome pink on the ring finger creates a striking look. Rose pink, one of my favorite shades, adds a beautiful touch.

ICE COLD TOUCH LONG STILETTO NAIL

With its blue ice color, star accents, and thick rhinestones, this design is perfect for your next party. You can enjoy this winter-inspired nail art all year round.

MULTICOLOR NAIL WITH BLACK

Long stiletto nails with varied design elements can inspire your next manicure. These cool designs would pair perfectly with your festival outfit.

COLOR MIX MARBLE NAILS

These short claw nails feature multi-color patterns and elegant designs. The black pointy nails complement the vibrant, colorful elements perfectly.

BLACK NAIL IDEAS FOR STILETTO NAIL ART

If plain black isn’t your style, try adding a touch of color for extra edge. Black stiletto nails with a vibrant color mix create a striking look.

MATTE BLACK GOTH

Ideal for Halloween parties, these nails are perfect for your next Halloween look or cosplay. Featuring a full black design with studs, a black cosmetic chain, and circle patterns, they offer a bold and festive touch.

SHORT PINK PRETTY DESIGN

Light pink nails with sugary accent details offer a charming and versatile look that’s great for everyday wear. The length is flattering for any age, though it’s especially popular among teens.

THE GIFT OF NAILS

Playful pastel colors with clear polka dot tips create a unique and eye-catching design. This nontraditional look will make your hands stand out.

WINTER NAIL ART DESIGNS

Select the length of your stiletto nails based on your design preferences. Long nails offer more space for intricate designs, while shorter nails can be equally elegant and creative.

MATTE NAILS’ BRIGHT COLOR AND BLACK ACCENT

The color combination is stunning, featuring pastel hues paired with black. The design includes matte finishes in light and bright blue, neon pink, and black lines running through the center.

SHORT STILETTO NAILS

Here are some adorable short manicures perfect for teens heading to a formal event. The design is charming, with a lovely marble pattern.

BEAUTIFUL COLOR AND BROKEN GLASS EFFECT

Claw-shaped nails are beautifully softened with feminine colors. I love the color and design of these nails, especially the pretty shades and the striking broken glass effect.

MEDIEVAL INSPIRED NAILS

If you’re searching for a spooky vamp red nail design for Halloween, this is perfect. The style includes a lot of nail jewelry, such as crosses, roses, and red rhinestones. You can find similar jewelry on Amazon.

WHITE AND CLEAR

This next nail idea is both intriguing and unique. While white nail designs have always been popular, adding some creative art can give them a fresh twist.

DARK PURPLE AND BLACK OMBRE

For a striking combination of rhinestones, stiletto shape, and black ombre, try these stunning purple nail designs. They feature captivating crystals and some nails with nude accents for added interest.

EARTH TONE STILETTO NAIL DESIGNS

This mature design is also suitable for the office. The color scheme is perfect for women over 40, offering a sophisticated and elegant look.

THICK NAILS WITH RHINESTONES

Elegant with a modern touch, these nails are sure to impress. The chunky rhinestones on the ring finger are particularly stunning, and each nail features rhinestones placed perfectly for a cohesive look.

GOTH STYLE DESIGN

Black pointy nails are a popular choice for Halloween, exuding a gothic flair that’s hard to resist. To elevate your black Halloween nails, consider adding intricate details and accents such as glossy finishes, sparkle, and metallic touches to make your manicure truly stand out.

GREEN FRENCH TIPS

These nails are both pretty and perfect for summer, ideal for women who want to showcase their creativity. The stiletto shape looks adorable, and the French manicure adds a charming twist.

NEUTRAL COLOR

Tan and beige nails are a top choice, especially with a matte finish. These subtle hues are increasingly popular, and the long, extra-pointy shape makes them particularly eye-catching.

CONCLUSION

Pointed stiletto nails offer a bold and dramatic statement that can elevate any look. From classic reds to adventurous metallics, the design possibilities are endless. Whether you’re attending a glamorous event or simply want to add a touch of edge to your everyday style, these 44 designs have showcased the versatility and allure of this nail shape. Remember, the key to rocking stiletto nails is confidence and self-expression. So, choose a design that speaks to you and embrace your inner diva!