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Showing posts with label wet felted. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wet felted. Show all posts

Saturday, March 31, 2012

Intro to Wet Felting for Beginners 2nd of June 2012


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Learn how to turn soft wool fibers into a dense fabric. Feltmaking is an ancient method of creating fabrics that has become extremely popular.Simple felt making techniques will be explained with everyone making one or more pieces of flat felt suited to the use to cut and sew designs, coasters and other accessory items and we will experiment with blending colors & textures. Plenty of examples & project ideas will be on display. After you have completed our beginners feltmaking workshop, you can then come back later to learn more about three-dimensional felt making ,needle felting etc.

All materials are included.
Experience level:Beginners
Workshop fee:30euro, duration: 2 1/2 hour

Testimonials
I loved this workshop and I've recommended it already to all my friends!Jessica
I have a new hobby that will be very useful to create presents for my family and friend.Denise
This course was informative, relaxed and inspiring. Kathy

Friday, January 6, 2012

Felted Foot Wear Workshop September 2012

A chance to indulge your footwear fantasies.Whether it's slippers fit for Marie Antoinette..or just something to snuggle in on cold evening,this course will provide you with all the know how and lots of inspiration.You will learn how to make a resist based on your shoe size and how to shape your slippers.you can make ballet style slipers or mules.A great present idea!
All materials and refreshments will be provided.
For further information about the workshop price and venue, please conctact us on above mentioned phone number.
P.S.:We are meberss of the Irish Craft Council and the Feltmakers Ireland
Level:intermediate and advanced
Course fee: 65euro
Course duration:5 1/2hours
Next class starts in September 2012

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Beautiful Hand Felted Brooches Beginners Course November 26

In this beginners felt making course you will learn the basic technique of wet felting lambs wool to create a beautiful brooch to take home!
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Beginners felt making is an ideal introduction to more complex techniques such as seamless felting and 3d work. Places are limited to 8 participants per course so if you are interested please contact us as soon as possible (0861973576).We look forward to meeting all interested in exploring the delights of feltmaking.

It can become addictive!

All materials and refreshments will be provided.
Time: Saturday, November 26.2011 from · 2:00pm - 5:00pm
For further information about the workshop price and venue, please conctact us on above mentioned phone number.
P.S.:We are mebres of the Irish Craft Council and the Feltmakers Ireland

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Wet felting a three dimensional object workshop Saturday the 5th of November 2011

This course teaches the Scandinavian style technique that allow the student to create a seamless three dimensional purse- beginning with a flat resist form. Skills taught are design, felting technique,learning basic density and edge techniques, color blending  and and shaping. Ideally, this is a three hour workshop format and students can expect to complete 1 basic project.Materials provided include a selection of fibers, resists, etc.Places are limited to 8 participants per course so if you are interested please contact us as soon as possible (0861973576).We look forward to meeting all interested in exploring the delights of feltmaking.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Magazine Feature: Do It Yourself Magazine Winter 2010


We were delighted to have our Corinne beret ( light grey with pink flower) featured in the Winter 2010 issue of the American  Do it YOURSELF magazine http://www.diyideas.com/

Monday, November 1, 2010

Mon Cherie Featured in The Haute Handbags

Great news!
Our pretty Mon Cherie bag is featured in  the Winter 2010 issue of the  Stampington & Co publication: Haute Handbags