Openwork summer coat
Martha Dorofeeva's felting video tutorial: 55€
In this master-class you will learn how to create a spectacular openwork coat made of simple materials and enjoy an easy felting method.
What makes wet felting easy? You will learn how to felt WITHOUT a sander, there will be no need to rub or felt in a roll. There will be no noise and the wool will felt much faster. And you won't need a huge workspace - Martha has her own approach to working with templates. It is very convenient to work, even if you don't have a large table.
In this master-class you will learn how to create a spectacular openwork coat made of simple materials and enjoy an easy felting method.
What makes wet felting easy? You will learn how to felt WITHOUT a sander, there will be no need to rub or felt in a roll. There will be no noise and the wool will felt much faster. And you won't need a huge workspace - Martha has her own approach to working with templates. It is very convenient to work, even if you don't have a large table.
Many feltmakers start from creating small accessories – brooches or hairpins. This is a video master class by Martha Dorofeeva. She will be felting a flower in a very simple technique – no machines and almost no effort needed! It is a good chance to try out some of Martha's techniques before purchasing a tutorial.
Felting a flower accessory
Free video tutorial by Martha Dorofeeva
Materials for felting:
- Merino wool and viscose fibers
- Liquid soap
- Ball brause
- Apple vinegar
- Netting
- A cotton napkin
- Water spray bottle
- Scissors
- Garbage bags
What's in the master class?
1
We'll talk about the selection and combination of necessary materials, count the amount of necessary wool and viscose for different sizes (size chart in the handout included).
2
Discuss the construction of templates. Template printout included.
3
Calculate the coefficient of shrinkage;
4
You will learn the details of working with wool and viscose;
5
We'll discuss the technology of the wool layout and felting the openwork clothing;
6
We'll lay out the wool in a small space;
7
You will learn how to make the initial adhesion of the fibers - an important technique for making the openwork accessories (without sander, without felting in a roll).
8
We finish felting quickly, almost without effort.
9
Dyeing and boiling the finished product.
10
Felting master will show you how to fit a finished product onto a figure.
Bonus video - felting and dyeing a snood.
It is always better to start practicing a new technique on a small item.
It is always better to start practicing a new technique on a small item.
About the author of the tutorial
Marta Dorofeeva
Marta Dorofeeva is a professional feltmaker with more than 10 years of felting experience.
She is a happy mother of three, already a grandma. She started her career as a mechanical engineer of film equipment, but soon became an artist. Now her products are sold in stores of Barcelona and in the Gallery of Girona. She participates in exhibitions of local Spanish artists.
She teaches felting to small children at school, organizes workshops for Spanish women, and via Skype - for women from all over the world. Martha loves experimenting with wool and enjoys testing everything herself. She says, she's in a constant search of making the process of felting easier.
She teaches felting to small children at school, organizes workshops for Spanish women, and via Skype - for women from all over the world. Martha loves experimenting with wool and enjoys testing everything herself. She says, she's in a constant search of making the process of felting easier.
More video tutorials from Marta Dorofeeva
Felting an openwork scarf video tutorial
In this video tutorial you will learn how to create an openwork scarf using the technique of wet felting WITHOUT a sander, WITHOUT rubbing or felting in a roll. The scarf is very lightweight and has an extraordinary look.
Sea of silk video tutorial
On the course, master Marta Dorofeeva will make several models.
The first work is the "Sea" stole. As a bonus, you will receive a video about making a "Flowers" stole. The second model of the video course is a coat "Dream". As a bonus, you will receive a video of felting a cape with a gradient color transition.
You will receive a detailed video of the entire process of laying out and felting.
Pattern is attached to the course.
The first work is the "Sea" stole. As a bonus, you will receive a video about making a "Flowers" stole. The second model of the video course is a coat "Dream". As a bonus, you will receive a video of felting a cape with a gradient color transition.
You will receive a detailed video of the entire process of laying out and felting.
Pattern is attached to the course.
How do I order?
"Openwork summer coat" video tutorial by Martha Dorofeeva
After the payment the download link will be sent to your e-mail.
Downloading links are sent to you automatically after the purchase and sometimes get to the Spam folder. If you didn't recieve the link, contact us through the contact form on the bottom of the page or send us an email to school@feltru.com
Once you've downloaded the course, it is yours forever, we don't have any time limits for completing the course. And we will be happy to get your feedback!
This tutorial is
After the payment the download link will be sent to your e-mail.
Downloading links are sent to you automatically after the purchase and sometimes get to the Spam folder. If you didn't recieve the link, contact us through the contact form on the bottom of the page or send us an email to school@feltru.com
Once you've downloaded the course, it is yours forever, we don't have any time limits for completing the course. And we will be happy to get your feedback!
This tutorial is
- Dubbed in English language
- Has English subtitles
- Duration: 2 h 30 min
- If you'd like to get this video tutorial on a USB-flash drive, please, contact us: school@feltru.com or through the feedback form on the bottom of the page
