Maria Friese/From surface to sculpture

Masterclass

From surface to sculpture


There are limitless possibilities in creating sculptural works of art out of a felted surface. 
In this masterclass I am going to show you my techniques, my favorite materials and secrets to achieve amazing outcomes.

You will learn:

  • about my favorite combination of wool qualities
  • how to use prefelt to create relief and volume in the felt
  • how to use the capacity of the felt to shrink differently by working with prefelt in different thickness
  • how to work the felted piece to make it become a 3d work of art
  • techniques which makes the felt become very solid and firm
  • about special finishing touches to make the outcome even more beautiful

It's all about playing and experimenting in an easy and surprising way to create unique and poetic works of art!

  • €122

From surface to sculpture

  • Course
  • 20 Lessons

There are limitless possibilities in creating sculptural works of art out of a felted surface. In this masterclass I am going to show you my techniques, my favorite materials and secrets to achieve amazing outcomes. The class is suitable for all levels: Beginners are able to learn felting basics step by step and advanced felters find inspiration and tips to improve their own techniques.

Welcome!

After this class...


...you will be able to:

  • create your unique works of art with a high quality felt
  • use different kinds of prefelt to create reliefs and volume in the felt
  • transform a felted surface into an original 3D sculpture
  • improve your felted work by applying my special tips for the finishing touches



Contents

Welcome!

Introduction
Class -description "From surface to sculpture"

MATERIALS & TOOLS

PDF material list
PDF - Technical basics
MY FAVORITE WOOL COMBINATION
Lets speak about prefelt!
TOOLS & MATERIALS

FIBER LAYOUT

PDF Step by Step - From surface to sculpture
Fiber layout - part 1
Fiber layout - part 2
Fiber layout - part 3

FELTING

Felting - part 1
Felting - part 2
Felting - part 3
Felting - part 4

FINISHING TOUCHES

Rinse!
Shape and shave!

TIPS & EXAMPLES

Closing words
Examples

Bonus

Bonus- Video