Nina Demidova - the famous master of felting. From wool, she creates amazing things. Nina Demidova invites everyone to their online, full-time courses, as well as on exciting trips with a visit to a felt factory.
Felting is a unique skill when paintings, toys, clothes, jewelry, and household items arise from untwisted wool under the skillful hands of creative people. Nina Demidova mastered this art to perfection. Now the skilled worker gives informative video lessons on felting. She also released a book in which she covered 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, graduated from Bauman University. And Nina’s son, Sergei, is already an exemplary husband. Ekaterina Bialt, who was born in December 1989, became his chosen one. The girl comes from Tallinn, she has monarchical political views.
Nina Demidova has a higher education, she graduated from the institute with a degree in business administration.
The art of felting from 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 the master class that they like. But if you are just starting to learn 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 tools and equipment for this need to be purchased.
So, 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, a bubble wrap, which will need to be covered with felt soaked in a special solution. And, of course, the untwisted coat itself will be needed. Now there are many types of this material, differing in composition, color scheme.
In numerous lessons of Nina Demidova there is an overview of not only wet, but also dry felting. The famous craftswoman, who has made a great contribution to the popularization of this folk type of creativity, teaches those who wish to create various objects - from jewelry to coats.