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Felt Making Course with Anna Brindley
Tuesday 12 January 2016, 10:00am - 12:30pm
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Tuesdays 12 January to 9 February 2016: Weekly Felt Making Course from 10am until 12.30pm.at the Old School Centre, South Brent. Create unique textiles from wool and silk fibres and silk fabric using the wet felt-making technique - 'Slow magic in action'. A series of workshops designed to lead you on a path of fibre magic - each week a new technique will be demonstrated.

 Course Outline:

 Week 1: Felt Flower Corsage: blending fibres and colours; 3D sculpture

 Week 2: Felt Collage: silk paper, and designing with pre-felts

 Week 3: Felt Collage: finishing your piece, perhaps a mat or a tuffet

 Week 4: Fine Felt: Cobweb, grids and nuno for scarves and shawls

 Week 5: Nuno felt in depth. Finishing and/or considering templace design

 Gorgeous fibres will be available at cost. Expect to spend about £5-£10, depending on what you make. Cost: £45 for 5 sessions, or drop-in £10 per session.

Booking is essential; the group will be for a maximum of 7 spaces to ensure plenty of space and attention.

To book, please contact Anna by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 01364 73918.