Needle Felting Animal Creation

Tools and materials

A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) , Toy Creator

Toy Creator. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined October 2014
99% positive reviews (209)
5,818 students
Audio: Spanish, English
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Tools and materials

Overview

“In this lesson I will talk about the materials we will use and explain the differences between needles and ropes.”

In this video lesson Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) addresses the topic: Tools and materials, 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

“Tools and materials Now we will talk about the materials and the tools that we will use for our course. We will start at the base. There are many different types of bases that you can use. This foundation that I will use for this course is a foam foundation. It is a pink furniture foam of 5 centimeters. You can go to any furniture store or any place where they sell foam and ask for the one that best suits you. Something very important is that you must see what the density is. I don't know about foams, so what I do is just go to the foam place and I am looking for an orange or pink color. An...”

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Course summary for: Needle Felting Animal Creation

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (209)
  • 5818 students
  • 4 units
  • 16 lessons (3h 18m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

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

Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)

Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)
A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)

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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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Needle Felting Animal Creation. Craft course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)

Needle Felting Animal Creation

A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)
Toy Creator. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined October 2014
  • 99% positive reviews (209)
  • 5,818 students