Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

Add texture to the cone

A course by droolwool , Toy Artist

Toy Artist. Manchester, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2020
100% positive reviews (173)
4,541 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: Add texture to the cone

Overview

“In this lesson I will create the texture of the ice cream cone. For this I will demonstrate how to create fine lines with wool, show you how to felt with your hands and how to apply these lines over the cone to create a weft texture. ”

In this video lesson droolwool addresses the topic: Add texture to the cone, which is part of the Domestika online course: Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique. Give life to wool sculptures by developing character designs from scratch.

Partial transcription of the video

“Add texture to the cone In this lesson, we will add the proper texture. We already have our base cone shape here. As I already showed you, take the end of the wool, separate it a bit, pull gently, remove the wool. I think this amount is enough for all the lines I will need. I chose this chocolate color to contrast with the beige color of the cone. Now we have the wool here, I will do it as if I were spinning the wool. I grab the wool, gently pull some fibers. I'm pulling, pulling, pulling. I will make diagonal lines. What I can do is confirm the time, whether it arrives or not. And here for...”

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Course summary for: Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (173)
  • 4541 students
  • 5 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 28m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Character Design, Fiber Arts, Needle Felting, Textile Design, Toy Design

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María Filipe Castro, also known as droolwool, is a Toy Artist specializing in needle felting. Graduated in Plastic Arts and Sculpture at the University of Porto, in Portugal, droolwool creates art toys from wool, felt, and other textile materials, giving life to colorful and funny characters. Her inspiration comes from the two things she likes most in life: food and nature.

He currently publishes his work in art toy galleries around the world, including Clutter Gallery, Mothership Gallery, and Stranger Factory.


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Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique. Craft course by droolwool

Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

A course by droolwool
Toy Artist. Manchester, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (173)
  • 4,541 students