Needle Felting Animal Creation
Wool and techniques 2
A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez), Toy Creator
Joined October 2014
About the video: Wool and techniques 2
Overview
“In this part I will concentrate on explaining the felting technique to you. I'm going to show you the difference between traditional felting and the one I do, a softer one that achieves structure but is also tender. I invite you to see it.”
In this video lesson Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) addresses the topic: Wool and techniques 2, 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
“Now we are going to start felting so you can see the differences between the two wools and how they turn When I started working with wool. i began with long-haired wool. I didn't know about Corridale. And discovered Corridale and never went back to using other types of wool. Let's see why. Now. once I have started removing my strands. i will begin to overlap them. And what I want is to make some layers. Where I can start felting. I will place a layer in one direction. in this case in a vertical direction. Next. i will add another layer horizontally to continue the process. It essentially fo...”
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Course summary for: Needle Felting Animal Creation
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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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