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Felting Instructional Video

 
Following available in VHS Tape or DVD as specified.   Video Sales are Final.

Featherweight Felt - Making Felt Scarves  Click Here to Order 

With Sharon Costello.  This video focuses on traditional wet felting techniques. Step by step instructions for creating 6 lightweight felt scarves using a variety of fibers and innovative techniques.   (Wensleydale Lace, Lattice with Merino wool, Merino Tencel Blend, Bonded silk and merino, Nuno, wool felted into fabric and Nuno variation.)   163 minutes!

FELTMAKING BY HAND Click Here to Order 

The Basic Process, Anne Einset Vickrey   "This is an excellent video...well organized... clear & concise" HANDWOVEN MAGAZINE  Feltmaking is a simple technique requiring very little equipment, which produces warm woolen wearables like hats, slippers and mittens that are fun to wear, and they make great gifts. You will learn how to choose the best wool, how to prepare fleece for felting, & how to make your own patterns. You will be given complete instructions for making a felt hat & ideas for lots of other projects. A great craft for all ages. 51 minutes

FELT MAKING   Click Here to Order 

Garments & Surface Design Techniques.  With Anne Einset Vickrey. If you already have a basic understanding of felt-making and are ready to learn more advanced techniques, this is the video you've been waiting for. You will learn surface design methods that can be done before or after felting, with a variety of inlay techniques. Anne will also take the "mystery" out of making a large seamless felted garment, such as a coat or jacket. This process is explained step-by-step, from making a pattern, to layering batts, felting the wool to finishing.  94 minutes

Introduction to Needle Felting-Sculpting a Doll Click Here to Order by Sharon Costello.  Wonderfully fun video to learn this popular craft.  The dolls that Sharon make are fabulously detailed.  She works you through making the face, body and fine clothing, hand, feet, hair and accessory details for a doll allowing you to give your own doll its own personality.  This technique is a non-water technique.  You will use felting needles to felt your wool fibers together.  Reviews of the type of fiber needed to work with when doing needle felting.  131 minutes. 

SILK FUSION Click Here to Order 

With Karen Selk.  Silk fusion is a unique process that bonds silk fibers into a lustrous kind of felt which can be either made transparent or opaque. Fused silk is perfect for stitching, beading, stamping, origami, quilting, jewelry, book covers, embossing, and other printing methods. Eight projects are presented in this video, each one demonstrating a different technique. You will make a journal slip cover, a 3-dimensional vessel, a gossamer window hanging, and a series of five greeting cards using scrunching, embedding, embossing, rubber stamping, stenciling, and nature printing. Karen talks about silk fiber and shows the complete process of making fused silk. A fun process to make elegant items.

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