Liadain would like to welcome you to her class in the Felt with Us series. You are going to be finishing your bird with her. Mentor Profile: Liadain De Buitlear From designing, creating and making award winning knitwear to a range of creative and artistic classes– Liadain De Buitlear believes in hands-on approach to learning and inspired making. Liadain […]
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Hey Curious Makers! I am delighted that you would be giving Patchwork Felt a go. This is a fun packed video tutorial of cutting felt, putting pieces together as if they are a puzzle and felting. Always felting. Get your patterns printed in advance twice. Cut one of the Big Bird patterns into bits. If you have 3-4 pins
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Welcome to the wonderful series of classes Felt with Us. It has been so heartening to create with so many of you. This is the first of three videos. Information on the other videos can be found here. Mentor Profile: Caoilfionn Murphy O’Hanlon Growing upon the slopes of Sliabh Gullion, textile artist Caoilfionn Murphy O’Hanlon has long ben beguiled
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Roll up your sleeves and create these cute ‘Crafted Critter’s’ with Niki Collier. A DCCI funded video produced as part of the Let’s Get Ireland Making initiative.
Create a beautiful butterfly using a combination of super fine merino, silk, in a combination of blue, pink, yellow, green and red. Demonstrated by fibre artist Niki Collier from her stunning studio in Marlay Park as part of the 2020 Harolds X Stay at Home Online Festival. Suitable for all ages, the workshop was recorded
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Three simple ways to draw a butterfly using acryllic paint and water-colour paint. Demonstrated by fibre artist Niki Collier from her stunning studio in Marlay Park as part of the 2020 Harolds X Stay at Home Online Festival. Suitable for all ages, the workshop was recorded with Niki Colliers daughter, aged 11. Techniques include finger-painting,
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Lillies are one of the most popular flowers in the world. Follow the video below to make your own Lilly for the summer. Materials For the Lilly: Green, white and orange wool. A bit of white silk 1 x 2 inch scrap of felt For Felting: A4 size underlay Watering Can Soap Hot Water Chopping
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Shamrocks are a symbol of Irish Culture and a mainstay of every St. Patrick’s Day Celebration. This video explains how to create your own Felt Shamrock from some fiber, soap and water. Materials For the Shamrock: For Felting: A4 size underlay Watering Can Soap Hot Water Chopping Board
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