This unique one sleeved wrap is designed to keep the stole on the body while providing a free shoulder for carrying a handbag. Wrap yourself in a beautiful, warm, hand-felted stole that you create using nuno felt techniques. Learn the process of blending silk, cotton, wool, & other beautiful fibers such as silk cocoons, & various novelty yarns to create your own lovely garment.
Leader: Tylar Merrill
Duration: 2 days
Level: Beginner
Students supply list:
- 1 piece of bubble wrap (small bubbles) 38” wide by 90” long
- 1 swimming pool noodle at least 38 inches long.
- 3 large bath towels
- .5 mm plastic drop cloth (1 roll)
- Scissors
- Measuring tape
- Notebook and pen
- 12 ounces of merino wool roving your colors of choice
- 5 yards of lightweight silk gauze or chiffon 3- 5 mm or cotton gauze (36-45” wide)
- Optional: Small pieces of light weight open weave fabrics, novelty yarns, silk fibers or curly wool locks
Optional Material Fee: students may choose to pre-order the fabric and wool from the tutor for a fee.
- 12 oz. merino wool & 5 yards black cotton cheese cloth – $26.00 (please indicate color choices)
- 12 oz. merino wool & 5 yards black or white silk gauze 3mm – $50.00
- 5 yards black cheese cloth – $6.00
- 5 yards black or white silk gauze 3mm – $30.00 (please indicate color choices)
- 12 oz. merino wool – $20.00 (please indicate color choices)
If you are purchasing your own silk fabric, she suggests you order from Dharma Trading Company. www.dharmatrading.com
If you purchase your own Pellon black cheese cloth, you’ll find it on-line at joann.com
Tylar would be happy to help you select the fabric and wool for this project. Please do not hesitate to contact her if you have any questions or need help finding supplies. Click here to email Tylar.