Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

Overview

“Now I'm going to show you how to create an effect that I consider very beautiful: the gradient. This effect will be created in three different phases. In this lesson, I will show you how to create the intermediate color of a gradient, showing you how to mix colors with wool and then applying it to the piece, taking the opportunity to slowly sculpt and solidify this part of the piece.”

In this video lesson droolwool addresses the topic: Ice cream: learn to create the gradient effect, 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

“Ice cream: Learn to create the "degradé" effect I'll show you how to make this piece uniform. At this point you can see that they are three separate pieces. The idea is that all this form is unified. I thought it would be interesting to show you how to create the gradient effect, from the darkest to the lightest. To create this gradation, I will create a third pink shade. It will stay here in this area, so let's start preparing the wool. I'll take a piece of pastel wool, always separating it with my hands. I'm going to put a piece of that wool on the brush. I don’t put much quantity, becaus...”

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Course summary for: Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (173)
• 4534 students
• 5 units
• 17 lessons (2h 28m)
• 7 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

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