Needle Felting: Creation of Characters with Needle and Thread
Influences
A course by Carolina Alles , Needle Felting Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson, I will tell you who the first felting artists were that moved me and, some others whom I admire and inspire me on a daily basis.”
In this video lesson Carolina Alles addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Needle Felting: Creation of Characters with Needle and Thread. Learn to handcraft fantastic characters made of wool.
Partial transcription of the video
“Having shared a bit about myself. i'd like to discuss what influences me and what initially drew me to Feltin's captivating allure. When I discovered the technique. i experienced what you probably did the first time you saw it. which is not quite understanding what they're made of or how the technique works. So. when I began my research online. one of the first individuals whose work caught my attention was a young woman with an intriguing project named Fieltrungis. The aspect that drew me to her creations most was their simplicity; despite not requiring sophisticated techniques. her charac...”
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Course summary for: Needle Felting: Creation of Characters with Needle and Thread
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Arts & Crafts, Needle Felting, Textile Design, Toy Design
Carolina Alles
A course by Carolina Alles
As a child, Carolina Alles, better known as Caro Indy, used to make clothes for her dolls. Nowadays she still does, but has made a career out of it.
She is a fiber artist specialized in needle felting, a technique that allows her to sculpt her own characters from scratch using fabric. But what makes her work even more special is the way she manages to give her characters their own personality, incorporating them into all kinds of projects in other disciplines, from children's stories to a child's favorite toy.
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