Learn to Create a Felt Vest with Julia Struzh

🧵 Made to Wear: Constructing a Felted Vest with Julia Struzh Create a wearable garment from wool — seamless, sculpted, and made entirely by hand. In this advanced felting course, Julia Struzh guides you through the precise construction of a vest formed in one piece, using a template-based layout. The result is a real, functional garment — no seams, no cutting — just clean, intentional structure built from fiber and focus. You’ll learn how to work with a single template to create multiple vest styles, giving you both control and creative freedom. The process is rooted in careful shaping and technical accuracy — but leaves room for your own inspiration, textures, and design choices. 🎓 What you’ll learn: How to plan and construct a seamless vest using a resist template Understanding shrinkage, layout logic, and proportion Surface preparation and edge shaping techniques How to adapt one technique into multiple vest variations Julia’s signature method of combining structure with softness, and technique with intuition 📦 Course includes: 6 hours of in-depth video instruction (English narration) Printable handout & pattern templates Subtitles and handouts available in 5 languages: English, German, Spanish, French, and Russian Lifetime access 🧘‍♀️ For whom this course is designed: Felters ready to move into garment-level construction Textile artists seeking control and elegance in wearable forms Designers who want to explore seamless shaping techniques Anyone who loves working slowly, precisely — with space for imagination “When you work in one piece, nothing is hidden. It’s all about decisions, rhythm, and clean design.” – Julia Struzh