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£180
£180
Delivered In-Person
Delivered at organisers' location
Langport
3 days
All levels
A masterclass over three days making a larger more sculptural needlefelted piece, based on a wire armature frame.
Course cost includes all materials, lunch and refreshments.
Minimum of two people - if you choose a date and it is bookable I can open the date to other attendees. Maximum of six.
Although it has its roots in a centuries old form of cloth making, needle-felting is a relatively new art, an off-shoot of industrial felt-making from the nineteenth century. Woollen fibres are bonded together using specially designed barbed needles to form a firm material which can be made into 3-D shapes.
No sewing (or glueing) involved. You will be amazed how the fibres bond together with just a little stabbing.
All materials are included and tools loaned to you. It is important however, to bring a printed picture of the animal you would like to make.
No! We use a wire armature frame in the models which immediately helps you with proportions. You will be gently guided through the entire process. Relax and enjoy - you only have yourself to please.
Needle-felting is a fascinating experience, watching creations taking a life and form of their own as you work. It is a very intuitive and tactile craft. Tools required are fe...