Nina Demidova is a famous felting master. She creates amazing things from wool. Nina Demidova invites everyone to her online, face-to-face courses, as well as exciting trips with a visit to a felt factory.
Felting is a unique skill, when pictures, toys, clothes, jewelry, household items are created from non-spun wool under the skillful hands of creative people. Nina Demidova mastered this art to perfection. Now the craftswoman gives educational video tutorials on felting. She also published a book in which she highlighted the aspects of working with wool, showed examples of creating several things from this material.
Biography
Personal life, biographical data, the craftswoman chose to hide from fans of her art. But I managed to find out something. Nina Demidova was born in Moscow on December 15. She has a complete family: husband and children. My daughter's name is Polina. She was born in June 1991 and graduated from Bauman University. And Nina's son, Sergei, is already an exemplary husband. His chosen one was Ekaterina Bialt, who was born in December 1989. The girl is from Tallinn, she has monarchist political views.
Demidova Nina has a higher education, she graduated from the institute with a degree in business administration.
The art of felting by Nina Demidova
For those who want to learn how to work with wool, the craftswoman has created many visual aids. Those who wish can choose exactly the master class that they like. But if you are just starting to master the basics of this amazing art, then it is better to stop at video tutorials for beginners. In them, the craftswoman covers the issues of working with wool from scratch, tells what accessories and equipment you need to purchase for this.
For example, there are special needles for felting. Moreover, they have different markings, thickness. Also, to master this art, you will need a felting mat, bubble wrap, which will need to be covered with felt soaked in a special solution. And, of course, the non-spun wool itself will be needed. Now there are many types of this material, differing in composition and color.
In the numerous lessons of Nina Demidova, there is an overview of not only wet, but also dry felting. The famous craftswoman, who made a great contribution to the popularization of this folk art form, teaches those wishing to create various objects - from jewelry to coats.
Felting workshops
Nina Demidova created her own project. This is Field4 studio. Here she was able to implement five main directions:
- felting from scratch;
- online training;
- courses;
- hobby tours;
- face-to-face master classes.
Those who wish can learn the basics of this art not only on the Internet, but also at full-time master classes, including those abroad. So, a hobby tour to Italy in June this year offers a rich 10-day program. There will be not only sightseeing tours, but also a trip to the factory, where you can personally see how craftsmen paint, scratch wool, create fibers for needlework from it.
Such a diverse program for studying the art of felting is offered by the businessman of needlework Nina Demidova.
