This needle felted tortoise is adorable and makes a great gift for a creative friend or anyone who loves turtles and reptiles. With our simple beginners tutorial, you will learn how to sculpt soft wool fibre into a lifelike creature, adding shape and texture into his shell which will make him truly unique. Discover a wonderful new hobby and make a creature packed with personality! Inside the stylish display box you will find merino wool fibres in shades of green, two felting needles, pin eyes, full photographic step-by-step instruction cards and a beginner's guide to felting. The finished model is approximately 7cm tall. You will need: A soft surface to work on. A cushion or large sponge will do if you are just beginning. Or add one of our felting mats to your order.   WARNING Product contains sharp needles and small parts. Anyone under the age of 14 must be supervised by an adult.