This relaxed, hands-on workshop explores wet felting on a ball, a unique and fun method used to create strong, seamless 3D forms. Working with warm soapy water and wool fibres, you’ll shape and felt your piece around a resist to form either a plant pot cover or, if you prefer, a felted bowl. The session […]
In this workshop you are going to create a convex felted wall shield with decorative line patterns. You will learn how to make a solid, substantial felt object and design its surface in a very individual way. A variety of inspirations can be found in maps, mazes, cave paintings or contemporary art, letters and symbols, […]
In this workshop you are going to create a convex felted wall shield with decorative line patterns. You will learn how to make a solid, substantial felt object and design its surface in a very individual way. A variety of inspirations can be found in maps, mazes, cave paintings or contemporary art, letters and symbols, […]
Informal felters meetup. Have you tried any new wools? Want to just talk about wool with the similarly obsessed, show us what you’re working on or just talk fiber art? Always on the first Thursday of the month at 7:30 PM EST Ducky (Kerstin Katko) is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Ducky […]
Join us and create your own unique lampshade
This is a multi-tiered hollow form vessel workshop using slab built ceramic form as inspiration. We will be making larger cylindrical forms by joining up panels made from partial felt using two different types of surface texture: resisted plane and raising hollow formed protrusions. We will sculpt the shoulder, neck and mouth of the form […]
~ A Two-Day Needle Felting & Wet Felting Workshop with Elise Campbell ~ Join award-winning fibre artist Elise Campbell for an immersive two-day workshop exploring the enchanting world of felted forest fungi. Combining both wet felting and sculptural needle felting techniques, participants will learn how to transform wool fibres into beautifully textured mushrooms inspired by […]
A multi-tiered hollow form vessel workshop exploring both 2D and 3D template resists to create concave and convex manipulations of surface and form. Using slab built ceramic form as inspiration, we will be joining up panels and cylinders made from partial felt with two different types of surface texture: resisted plane and hollow formed protrusions. […]
Calling all Region 8 members, and any non members who’d like to join us for a Play Day at Arnesby Village Hall LE8 5WG. Our Sunday Play Days are always very relaxed and informal, we provide the tea, coffee and biscuits, you just bring a packed lunch, your felting gear and whatever you’re working on. […]
Region 12 meet on the first Tuesday of the month to make felt together, share ideas and tips and eat biscuits. A chance to spend the whole day making felt, with plenty of space and support.