Fudge and Mabel are proud to present an intermediate needle felting workshop, to be held at the Red House Museum and Gardens, Quay Rd, Christchurch, BH23 1BU
Come and learn a fun and therapeutic craft and use beautiful sustainable wool to make your very own needle felted character. This workshop will run from 10am to 4pm over 2 days, Friday the 19th & Saturday the 20th of January.
£115 per person (includes a special treat of a coffee/tea and a delicious slice of cake from the Red House Museum Cafe).
The price also includes a large felting set containing heaps of wool, a felting mat, needles, finger guards and wire armature, all yours to take home with you at the end of the day. Bottled water is provided but please remember to bring with a packed lunch. Other refreshments can be purchased from the Red House Museum Cafe.
The workshop will cover:
*preparation of the wool, use of different materials and tools
*Wool/Fibre wrapping techniques, shaping and creating a detailed 3-D sculpture.
* Using wire armature, creating claws and a beak.
* Shading, creating depth and finishing techniques.
* Mounting, posing and displaying. There will be a selection of surfaces and driftwood bases available on the day to choose from.
* This is an intermediate workshop and you will need to have attended a beginner’s needle felting workshop before, to ensure that you have a basic understanding of needle felting.
Fri 19th & Sat 20th Jan - Owl on driftwood (Beginners/ Intermediate)
Limited number of spaces available to keep the day personal.
Please note: Terms and conditions apply - please see terms page for full details. THIS IS AN ADULT EDUCATION CLASS. Please keep in mind we will be using very sharp tools and it is more than likely that you will poke yourself with a needle at some point.