Explore texture in surface design with natural fibres, using the wet felting process.
Felt making offers a contemplative art process with an element of serendipity.
Join Barbara Weeks for a creative and relaxing workshop.
White superfine merino wool offers a magical surface on which additions are immersed but retain a distinctive texture or line.
Suited to all levels, working individually to suit your experience and ideas.
Focus on:
· Know your Fibres, animal and vegetable.
· Drawing out the finest, even layers of merino wool.
· Select from my eclectic collection of fibres and cloth.
· Felting and Fulling to achieve a well -integrated design.
· Discussion of progression: dyeing, stitch
All felting materials supplied including wool, fibres, silks, soap and bubble wrap.
You need to bring:
Two towels, approx 50 x 90
Scissors, tape measure.
Design reference optional.
Booking in Advance essential, only 8 places. Cost $90
barbaraweeks16@gmail.com 0474222756