Special Event Workshops
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Instructor: Jennifer Myka
Time: 9:00am - Noon
In this creative and playful workshop, you'll bring a charming sheep scene to life using a combination of piecing, appliqué, and quilting techniques. The final product will be a delightful fiber art scene, perfectly sized to fit in your 8"x10" commercial frame with a 5"x7" mat opening, ready to display in your home or gift to a loved one.
Instructor: Jennifer Myka
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore the art of needle felting as you create beautiful, one-of-a-kind fiber flowers using a selection of luxurious fibers, including hand-dyed Teeswater wool and Suri alpaca locks. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced fiber artist, you’ll enjoy bringing these tactile creations to life.
Instructor: Charlotte Reed
Time: 9:30am - Noon
Explore this exciting technique of wet felting where you paint with colorful layers of sheep’s wool. Learn the basics of constructing beautiful flat felt and let your imagination run wild with textures of silk and curly locks. You’ll leave the class with a beautiful felted landscape ready to display and the knowledge to continue your own felting practice.
Ages 12 to adult, all skill levels welcome!
Instructor: Abby Langdon
Time: 11:00am - Noon
Join Abby Langdon (from abbydid) for this beginner-friendly activity to make your very own merit badge, embroidered for whatever accomplishment you feel like celebrating!
Instructor: Jennifer Myka
Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Dive into the whimsical world of fiber art in this fun and engaging workshop where you'll create a delightful needle-felted octopus ornament. Using soft wool and vibrant, hand-dyed long locks for the tentacles, you’ll learn how to shape and sculpt your octopus, giving it personality and flair.
Instructor: Charlotte Reed
Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Create a warm and cozy space to hide your treasures, whether it’s a collection of pencils, keys, or even that awesome air plant! This class takes basic felting to the next level by introducing the use of a resist which keeps certain places from felting together creating endless possibilities for sculptural felt.
Ages 12 to adult, all skill levels welcome!