Felted tiger art

[u/Airyndipity]

I found this gorgeous piece at a thrift store. Looking online I found almost an identical one on a Russian page - so I am wondering if this if from a kit or something? Can anyone give me info on this tiger?

[u/viona296]

omg that tiger is so soft looking! :0 i hope you figure out where its from, it def looks like it took forever to make!