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    Felting the Face with Deanne Doddington Mizen RCA

    Saturday 17th February 2024 | 11am-4pm | Fee £60 | Booking is essential

    In this one-day workshop we will explore how to sculpt the face out of felt using natural wool and needle felting. You can choose to work with individual facial features or create a small head.

    All materials will be provided, and no experience is necessary.

    Event Dates
    17/02/24 - 17/02/24

    Lleoliad
    Royal Cambrian Academy, Conwy

    What is needle felting?

    It is the process of transforming wool into a solid 3D felted object using a special barbed needle which allows the fibres of the wool to tightly knit together. It is a fun and relaxing process, but it does take concentration as the needles are very sharp!

    Workshop Schedule

    11:00am

    Arrive and register

    11:15am

    Intro to needle felting and Deanne’s work

    11:30am

    Get to know the group. Discussion about experience and aspirations

    11:45am

    Understanding the head and proportion. How to break down the face into basic shapes and create them in felt. Choose what you would like to work with after lunch, either concentrate on individual features or a small head.

    13:00 - 13:45pm

    Lunch - Please feel free to bring a packed lunch and drinks or pop into Conwy for food

    13:45pm

    Quick review and then move onto construction

    15:30pm

    Finish and gather for review

    16:00pm

    Workshop ends

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