Needle Felted Daisies and Materials Kit
About Course
Suitable for complete beginners, learn how to create a super colourful display of multi-coloured daisies for your home in this fun and informative course. You’ll learn from the ground up, so it doesn’t matter how much experience you have when beginning this course. By the end, you’ll have an in-depth understanding of the needle punching technique, as well as the skills to develop your very own needle punched felt products.Description
Included in this course is a materials kit that will be posted out to you, and contains all of the materials Rachel used to create this project (apart from a punch tool and brush mat, available to purchase through my shop).
This course will walk you through all of the steps required to create handmade textile product designs. Rachel will show you how to create one flower design with the idea that you then go away to make more. This project will take roughly 1.5-2hrs to complete.
In each tutorial, you will learn something different and Rachel will also share lots of tips and tricks including:
- The recommended way of cutting out shapes from fabric
- What type of paper to use for your templates
- The best equipment to use when creating your flower designs
- How to make your designs stand upright and make them look realistic
By the end of this course, you’ll have an in-depth understanding of how and why needle felting and punching works, as well as the necessary skills to create your very own felt products.
What Will I Learn?
- How to use a needle punch tool
- How to work on a brush mat
- How to use a single felting needle to create 3D details
- How to create a piece of needle-punched fabric from scratch
- How to use a magic (vanishing) marker pen
- How to use a glue gun
- How to create flower stems
- How to create and work with templates
- How to work with wool tops
- How to work with wool felt
- How and why wool fibres felt
- How to construct your designs
- How to arrange and display your designs
- How and where to style your designs in your own home
- The best materials and equipment to use
Topics for this course
Daisy Project Resources
Project Resources
Daisy Project Videos
Material Includes
- 4 downloadable resources including a shopping list with product links, templates and material/equipment information
- Full lifetime access to this course
- Accessible on desktop and mobile devices
Requirements
- Individuals looking to learn needle felting and how to create their own products
- Absolute beginners who want to become skilled felters and textile designers
- Amateur crafters wanting to improve their skills
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Target Audience
- You should be eager to learn new techniques and how to design your own products
- No fancy set up is required, you can use your dining table or a kitchen island
- No prior knowledge of needle felting is required - this course is geared for absolute beginners