Wet Felting a Woodsy Forest Vessel
with Dawn Edwards
Call us with questions 1- 877-665-5790
Date: June 14th, 2018 Thursday
Time: 9am- 4pm
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Location: LIVING FELT 14121 W. Hwy 290, Bldg 2A Austin, TX 78737
Materials Fee: $0
Includes wool, embellishment and textural fibers, use of shop tools.
Skill Level for
this Workshop: Suitable for all levels. We will be rolling our felt
which requires some physical exertion. Please wear comfortable shoes and
clothes.
Workshop
Description:
Come and create a beautiful wet-felted forest floor inspired
vessel. We will explore methods of creating great visual interest through a
fabulous, highly textured surface. We will form our vessels using a flat resist.
Felting with a resist will produce a seamless, hollow shape. Watch as our flat
felt pieces become three-dimensional…and woodsy.
What to Bring:
- We will email you a handout for supplies list.
- Food/ Snacks --( Coffee, tea and some snacks provided -- we will order lunch)
- We have a refrigerator, toaster oven, and an awesome popcorn machine!
About the Instructor:
Dawn Edwards is a
felt artist and tutor based in Plainwell, Michigan USA. She sells her work
under the label ‘Felt So Right’ and teaches extensively within the USA and
internationally. Her felt art has appeared in numerous exhibitions, shows,
magazines and books, most recently Australian ‘Felt’ Magazine, and essay and
images in the new ‘Worldwide Colours of Felt’ by Ellen Bakker. Dawn also is the
co-coordinator of the not-for-profit Felt United with over 6000 members
worldwide.
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