Crafts CouncilDirectorySofia BarbeTextile ArtistLondon, EnglandTextilesFelt artistMixed mediaWebsiteE-mailInstagramAboutInfoSustainabilityI am a mixed-media textile artist, working at the intersection of art and craft. My practice explores play and joy through the technique of needle felting. Using materials like wool and wood I create vibrant wall hangings and sculptures inspired by childhood memories, nature, and everyday moments. Playfulness and humour are core elements of my work, reconnecting people with their inner child.Focus:Needle FeltingCommissions:Available for commissionsIn my practice I work with natural materials, both traditional and unconventional ones to the world of craft like wool, coconut coir, wood and milk-based paint. I carefully consider all the elements and processes involved in each of my pieces.AboutI am a mixed-media textile artist, working at the intersection of art and craft. My practice explores play and joy through the technique of needle felting. Using materials like wool and wood I create vibrant wall hangings and sculptures inspired by childhood memories, nature, and everyday moments. Playfulness and humour are core elements of my work, reconnecting people with their inner child.InfoFocus:Needle FeltingCommissions:Available for commissionsSustainabilityIn my practice I work with natural materials, both traditional and unconventional ones to the world of craft like wool, coconut coir, wood and milk-based paint. I carefully consider all the elements and processes involved in each of my pieces.WebsiteE-mailInstagramProjectInterconnected Mad WorldProjectWooden and Fibre CreaturesProjectLondon Red, Wall HangingProjectNeedle Felted Wall Hangings