Wednesday: Fibers to Fashion [15-Adult]
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Summary
Teaching Artist: Nelly Kouzmina
Wednesdays, 7:00-9:30pm: 5 sessions
May 9 - June 13 (no class 5/30), 2018
Members: $189 | Regular: $208
Late fee of $25 will apply from May 2, 2018
Description
We will use contemporary techniques to create unique and stylish accessories with luxury surface design. From flat felt to 3D objects without a single stitch - magic and tricks of modern feltmaking. Using natural fibers such as wool, silk, and bamboo, you will make your own special handmade neckwear, headband, purse, and so much more. Give them as gifts, or treat yourself!
About the Teaching Artist: Nelly Kouzmina is a self-taught fiber artist who loves the process of felt-making, sometimes more than the results! Kouzmina loves to experiment with different fibers, objects, dyes, and more. For her, felting is a liberation, passion, and love. Nelly has won several awards including the 2014 Best in Fiber Show Award at Trenton City Museum at Ellaslie, the 2014 First place in Highland Park Art Show, and First place, Best in Show at New Hope Arts & Crafts Show. More on Nelly can be found here.