Dec 2

Rug Tufting with the Natural World

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Milstein 104
  • Add to Calendar 2022-12-02 13:00:00 2022-12-02 15:00:00 Rug Tufting with the Natural World   Image Textile artists such as Alexandra Kehayoglou use the practice of rug tufting to preserve natural landscapes and show the effects on the natural environment. This workshop will be based on such principals; learning how to use a punch needle to create environments on Earth and other planets. In this workshop, you will learn the basics of rug tufting by hand using a punch needle and acrylic yarn. Participants will come away with the knowledge of how to design and create their own 8-inch mini-rug.   Milstein 104 Barnard College barnard-admin@digitalpulp.com America/New_York public

 

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green moss like rug of landscape

Textile artists such as Alexandra Kehayoglou use the practice of rug tufting to preserve natural landscapes and show the effects on the natural environment. This workshop will be based on such principals; learning how to use a punch needle to create environments on Earth and other planets. In this workshop, you will learn the basics of rug tufting by hand using a punch needle and acrylic yarn. Participants will come away with the knowledge of how to design and create their own 8-inch mini-rug.