Fiber Arts: Felting (four-session workshop)

Adult Workshop | This program is completed

All levels welcome.

9/15/2022-10/8/2022

6:30 PM-9:30 PM EDT on Th

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$175.00

$155.00

$25.00

This class will cover both needle and wet felting. We will use mostly wool but will also incorporate other natural fibers, fabric, and found objects. No previous fibers experience is necessary. Students will learn to make wearable items and felted sculpture. This will be a social working environment. The first 30-45 minutes of each class with be dedicated to demonstration and discussion. The rest of class time will be for individual work on projects and to practice techniques.

What you will learn in this workshop:
1. Needle felting
2. Wet felting flat
3. Wet felting 3D
4. Incorporating other materials

  • This is an in-person class which will take place in our building with strict social distancing protocols and reduced student capacity. Please see our COVID-19 community safety policies.
  • 1. 1-2 lbs neutral color corriedale or merino roving. The exact amount you'll need depends on the size of work you plan to make.
  • 2. A variety of different colored roving for pattern and decoration.
  • 3. A set of felting needles
  • 4. 1-2 rolls of cheap, bulky yarn
  • 5. Optional: dishwashing gloves