Needle Felting Animal Creation
Wool and techniques 1
A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) , Toy Creator
Joined October 2014
Joined October 2014
About the video: Wool and techniques 1
Overview
“Here I am going to take a brief tour of the wool extraction process: the key material of the needle felting technique. For me it is important to let you know this because if we know the material from its origin, we learn to respect, know and understand it.”
In this video lesson Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) addresses the topic: Wool and techniques 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Needle Felting Animal Creation. Create unique felt figures using a wire skeleton to give them a sense of movement.
Partial transcription of the video
“Wool and techniques In this lesson we will talk about the material that we will occupy. Wool is a material that has been used for generations. Since ancient times, wool has been an important part of the life of the human being. We will talk about the process that wool undergoes to get from the sheep to the industry. They are animals that need to be cared for and maintained because her hair has something very special and it is that it grows and puts weight and pressure on the body. So if an animal like a sheep is not shaved, the animal may drop dead under its own weight. They have a particul...”
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Course summary for: Needle Felting Animal Creation
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Needle Felting, Textile Design, Toy Design
Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)
A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)
Katerin Gómez is a craft lover and professional toy creator specialized in the needle felting technique. She graduated in drawing and illustration from La Escuela Nacional de Caricatura, the first illustration school in Colombia, where she worked for almost ten years as a designer, teacher, and events and exhibitions organizer. After returning to Bogotá, following a short but transformative experience at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Lucerne, Switzerland, she switched up her career and opted for her great childhood passion: creating characters.
Now she combines her illustration training and her desire to tell stories by designing and making unique dolls in her creative toy store, Juanamatú.
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