Tracy Chaplin Milliner
Felt Textile Workshops
Workshops are organised throughout the year and can be tailored to suit the individual or group. Workshops are held at my home in the pretty village of Alan south west France. The focus of the workshop is to learn new skills in a creative and relaxing environment.
Tracy Chaplin teaching 3D felting techniques on the felt making workshop in Alan, France.
The Nuno felt making workshop explores working with merino wool and lightweight fabrics.
A student exploring nuno felt techniques on the the Nuno felt workshop, in Alan, France.
During the felt making workshop you will learn how to paint using wool fibres and silk tops.
Felt painting technique in progress.
A students nuno felt scarf design made on the nuno felt workshop.
Hand felted, nuno felt scarf, created by a student, using silk chiffon, merino wool and silk tops.
3D felt hat design created by Tracy Chaplin, milliner.
TESTIMONIALS
"Tracy is an amazing teacher. She encouraged us to create things that we never would have imagined were possible and gave us the confidence and skills to build upon. It was a real inspiration and I'm still making felt today."
Grace Barbic, jewellery designer.
" I will always be grateful to Tracy Chaplin for teaching me the art of felting. She shared with me her professional skills and creativity, in a relaxed and fun workshop, hosted at her beautiful home in SW France. A very talented and dynamic lady. I wholeheartedly recommend this course, you will be truly inspired."
Miriam Benn, textile artist.