(401) Mosaic Nuno Felt Coat
Learn mosaic nuno felt techniques that are perfect for using recycled fabrics, along with a few silks. Each person will make a pattern to use in creating a coat in their size. Participants will learn layout techniques, tips on wetting, felting and fulling a large project. A discussion will be had on finishing and closures.
Day one will be sharing sample garments, reviewing the pattern making worksheet, and using pre-made patterns to begin the layout. Day two will be finishing layout, felting, and fulling. Day three (half day) will be fitting, trouble shooting, and finishes.
Materials required are provided by instructor at a cost: merino wool, a variety of silk fabrics and some specialty fabrics, pattern making plastic, a variety of embellishments, plus printed instructions.
Instructor:
Experience Level:
Intermediate
Maximum Class Size:
12
Materials fee:
$95 covers Merino wool, a variety of silk fabrics and some specialty fabrics, pattern making plastic, a variety of embellishments, plus printed instructions
Student Supplies:
- 3’x 8′ rubber rub mat (small holes)
- A pool noodle
- .7mIl sheer plastic (painters drop cloth) 3’x 8′
- Wetting mechanism (one gallon garden sprayer OR ball brause & bucket)
- Small amount of liquid soap
- Sharp, full-sized scissors (trust me on the sharp part)
- Eight table risers (to save your back)
- At least two old towels
- Apron (optional)
- 2.5 gallon bucket & small amount of white vinegar
Homework:
No Homework.