Felt Making Termly Block (B4)

Service Description

Exploring and advancing various felt making techniques as we go throughout the term. This term we are exploring texture through felt making with resists. We will work towards selecting a texture you like and creating a generous sized handbag in the final few weeks. Wk 1: Create a flower 'scene' with a 3D relief flower head. Wk 2 & 3: Exploring textures through 6 samples - consider your colour pallet. Wk 4: Making a 3D vessel using a selected texture from previous weeks. Wk 5: Breathe week (finish off/take stock/test out/try something) We will also look at bag planning for next week. Wk 6: Bag making with a resist and chosen texture. Wk 7: Create a lining for your bag. Stitch in lining, clasp and handles* (Sewing machine required - you can bring in your own** or use one of the studio's.) Wk 8: Finish off bag construction - or - explore your own felt project. Wk 9: Needle felting - 3D creatures: A fox is afoot! *Handles are not part of the course fees - approx. £12 a set. ** Personal machines need to be in good working order - make sure there are no signs of damage to power leads etc.

Cancellation Policy

Sessions and courses are subject to minimum head count before they run. Need to cancel a place, no problem... The Textile Studio - Courses: Places can be cancelled and refunded up to 7 days before, no quibbles. Day/2 day Workshops: Places can be cancelled and refunded up to 48 hours before. If we cancel: A full refund will be issued If you cancel please note - this booking site retains approximately 2% of the booking amount, as a small business and CIC please supports us here and anticipate this will be reflected in any refund amounts.

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