Nuno Felting
Maker Series | This program has been canceled
Saturday, 4/6, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Discover the art of nuno felting, a fabric felting technique that bonds loose wool fibers to sheer fabric. Using wool roving and silk chiffon, students will create a silk scarf embellished with colorful handmade felt. Take home a unique nuno felted scarf and a packet of information to help continue nuno felting at home.
- Additional materials fee payable to the instructor: $15/student
- Please bring an old towel.
Nicole (duplcate) Donson
Nicole Donson is a multi-talented teacher and artist. She creates one of a kind colorfast hand-painted silk scarves, garments, and wall hangings sold at local craft galleries and at juried craft fairs throughout New England. Nicole has been teaching adults and children at a variety of community education programs and after school programs for more than ten years. She worked for the Cabot After School Program in Newtonville for many years and was lead art teacher at the Thompson After School Program for three years and developed the art curriculum for elementary school aged children. Nicole has studied with innovative silk painters throughout the United States in the course of her career and has has studio space at Gorse Mill Studios in Needham, MA. Learn more about her at www.silkendreams.com or visit her Etsy shop at https://www.etsy.com/shop/SilkenDreamsDesigns