Felting

401 Fabulous Felt & Nuno-Felt Hats: So Many Hats and Only One Head!

Dawn Edwards

During your felt exploration, there will be time for experimentation, as well as inspiration. You will create fabulous felt and nuno-felt hats through the wet-felting process. You will focus on techniques, patterns, and concepts using both open and closed resists to design our millinery creations.

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402 Nuno Felt a Tunic & Shawl

Patti Barker

Silky and gorgeous wearable art are the inspiration for this class. It is not typical nuno felt. Strips of fine merino wool will be laid in interesting designs upon the silk.

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403 Weaving for Felt

Geri Forkner

This workshop pairs two of fiber arts’ most expressive techniques—weaving and wet felting—to produce surfaces that neither method can achieve alone. You will begin by weaving a delicate web of cloth. You will learn how fiber choice, cloth structure, and wool placement influence the final surface.

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404 Felt Art and Embellishments

Josephine Dakers-Brathwaite

Discover how simple wool fiber can be transformed into a sturdy, sophisticated work of art. You will journey through the ancient art of felting, where you will mix soft wool fiber with colorful silk scraps and textured embellishments.

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