Felt Lamination Workshop
Instructor: Patricia Spark
Level: Open to all
Session I: Saturday, January 21st, 9:30am-5:30pm
Session II: Sunday, January 22nd, 9:30am-5:30pm
Session III: Saturday, January 28th, 9:30am-5:30pm
Cost: $130.00 (includes lunch and materials)
Fine silk is a beautiful fabric to use with merino wool to create a uniquely textured scarf with felt lamination technique (the technique where wool fibers are felted onto a woven or knitted fabric). We will be working with white wool on white silk. The resulting laminated fabric will be dyed at the end of the workshop. Register
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About Patricia Spark
Patricia Spark is the author of “Fundamentals of Feltmaking”,
“Scandinavian Style Feltmaking” and “Making Faces, Using
Wet and Dry Felting Methods”. She has taught internationally
at the World Symposium of Traditional and Contemporary Felt Art (Lakitelek,
Hungary, 2004); the International Felting Conference (Tbilisi, Republic
of Georgia, 1999); the Finnish International Felting Conference (Petajavesi,
1999); and the International Felting Festival (Korrö, Sweden, 1990).
In addition, she has taught at several regional fiber conferences and
Convergences (the conference of Handweaver’s Guild of America) in
North America. She is the editor of the North American Felters’
Network, a triannual feltmaker’s publication.
