Dry Felting 101: Ladybirds and Bees - Workshop
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Needle felting is the simple process of turning loose wool into solid felt using a barbed needle. It’s an easy craft that doesn’t require extensive equipment. You can make toys, ornaments, and decorations – a fun and tactile hobby!
In this beginner class, we’ll be learning to dry felt cute bees and ladybirds! You’ll learn the two basic structures that 3D needle felting relies on – circles and logs.
All materials are provided to get you started, including needles and a felting block to take home!
This workshop will cover:
- The basics of needle felting
- Different tools, materials, and their purposes
- The two basic forms for 3D object felting
- Ideas and examples for future projects
- Where to source materials/resources
Who will be teaching?
Heather(she/her) loves crafting, and loves sharing it with others. She was first asked to teach in 1998, stepping up to fill-in during her daughter’s art class at Williamstown community house, and has been teaching arts and crafts in various settings ever since. Heather currently holds weekly crafting classes.
Heather also contributes content for the Get Creative Magazine with projects published every month (right from edition #1!). She has also contributed a third of the projects for the Kids Craft book & all projects for the Faux Finishes book.
About Laneway Learning
Laneway Learning offers fun and affordable classes for the entire community, covering a wide range of topics. Secure your spot early to explore diverse subjects, from wine appreciation to introductory crochet.
Access
Kingston Arts workshop is wheelchair accessible and accessible toilets are available. For more information please visit: Venue Accessibility.