Workshop: Wet felted seamless note book cover with elements of surface design (2)

Course suitability:

This course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like to learn different methods of surface design.

Main information:

Join Lena to create seamless wet felted notebook cover and a matching book mark.

You will learn:

• creating seamless felted cover to fit your notebook;
• building a pattern taking in consideration coefficient of shrinkage;
• working with resist;
• to calculate shrinkage and understand factors which effect shrinkage;
• various technique of surface design, such as nuno felt and felt lamination with other fibres.

What includes:

• merino wool;
• various silk and other fiber;
• knitting yarns;
• all felting tools;
• light refreshment

What to bring:

• your notebook no larger then standard A5 when closed (A4 when open)
• container for water;
• latex gloves;
• 2 hand-size towels; and
• packed lunch

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