New Class Offerings
Needle Felt Mushroom Class
Located at the Public Works Art Center on November 30th from 6:00 to 7:30
Have you ever wanted to learn how to needle felt? Are you intrigued by videos of people needle felting on social media? Do you love whimsical mushrooms and tiny, cute animals? If so, this is the perfect class for you! In this class we will learn the skills necessary to sculpt needle felt mushrooms with a cute little animal sleeping beneath them. They will be mounted on wood for easy display in your house. No prior experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. This is the perfect class for a beginner, but if you have previous experience we will build on these skills and add more intricate details to our creations.
In this class you will learn how needle felting works, as well as the best materials to use. All materials are provided, and you will be able to take them home with you. This includes:
A foam mat to felt on
Finger gloves for protection
A needle felting handle with two needles
Wood and wool to create your sculptures
At the end of the class, you will have a beautiful, finished mushroom sculpture and the skills and tools to take home with you to continue creating!
Needle felted ornaments class
Located at the Public Works Art Center on December 14th from 6:00 to 7:30
Are you ready to dive into the holiday season and make some cute winter ornaments? In this class, you will learn how to needle felt both a cute penguin and snowman out of wool complete with winter hats. These ornaments are fun to make and will be a great keepsake to bring out year after year or to give as a gift. No prior experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. This is a fun class for a beginner, and if you have previous experience we will build on these skills and add more intricate details to our creations. Anyone can learn how to needle felt! We will work through each step together to make it fun and easy.
In this class you will learn how needle felting works, as well as the best materials to use. All materials are provided, and you will be able to take them home with you. This includes:
A foam mat to felt on
Finger gloves for protection
A needle felting handle with two needles
Wool and accessories to create your ornaments
At the end of the class, you will have two cute, finished ornaments and the skills and tools to take home with you to continue creating!
Needle Felt Fox Class
Coming to the Public Works Art Center in January 2024
Are you ready to dive into cooler weather with a fall themed project? Cute snuggly forest animals curling up to sleep seem like the perfect depiction of a crisp fall day to me! In this class, you will learn how to needle felt a sweet, sleeping fox out of wool. No prior experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. This is a fun class for a beginner, and if you have previous experience we will build on these skills and add more intricate details to our creations. This needle felt sculpture will be made in pieces and then put together, so don’t feel intimidated by photos of the finished project. Anyone can learn how to needle felt!
In this class you will learn how needle felting works, as well as the best materials to use. All materials are provided, and you will be able to take them home with you. This includes:
A foam mat to felt on
Finger gloves for protection
A needle felting handle with two needles
Wire and wool to create your sculptures
At the end of the class, you will have a cute, finished sculpture of a fox and the skills and tools to take home with you to continue creating!
Private Classes Available
Do you and your friends or family love to try new types of art? Would you like to learn how to needle felt in the comfort of your own home? I also offer private needle felting classes! I bring all the supplies necessary to make the sculpture of your choice to your home. The photos below show some options available, but we can also design something new! Class prices vary based on the complexity of the project.