Textile Center Workshop: Miniature Wool Felted Vessel
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$335
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2019
End Date
February 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Carver
Project Overview
Attendees will discover felting - an ancient technique for crafting designs from a variety of wool textures, colors and materials. Learn about the amazing properties of wool. Using warm water, soap, and vibrantly colored wool, create your own miniature vessel through the process of dimensional wet felting.
Project Details
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Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2018 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$335
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will learn about the history and process of wool felting. and bring home a finished product.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Those in attendance had never done wet felting before and found it to not be as difficult as expected, with nice finished products to bring home. The instructor provided a lot of information on dyes and the process.
Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Vrieze
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
scott@melsa.org
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