Booking options
£35
£35
Delivered In-Person
3 hours
All levels
Short three-hour workshops making something small and Christmassy, choose from morning or afternoon. The course cost includes all materials and refreshments.
Held in the Furzie Workshop - set in the beautiful Somerset countryside on Bowdens Farm, near Langport.
Wool Sculpture courses, both scheduled dates and private bookings available. The workshop is in a converted farm building with its own kitchen and bathroom facilities and the Brown and Forrest Smokery and Cafe on site - where you could enjoy lunch before or after your course (not included).
There is plenty of parking on site - please ask if you require special access parking.
Due to the use of sharp needles, no unaccompanied children and not suitable for chidren under the age of 14.
Other art and craft courses will also be offered - also other dates and private parties - please ask!
Although it has its roots in a centuries old form of cloth making, needle-felting is a relatively new art, an off-shoot of industrial felt-making from the nineteenth century. Woollen fibres are bonded together using specially designed barbed needles to form a firm material which can be made into 3-D shapes.
No! We use a wire armature frame in the models which immediately helps you with proportions. You will be gently guided through the entire process. Relax and enjoy - you only have yourself to please.
No sewing (or glueing) involved. You will be amazed how the fibres bond together with just a little stabbing.
Needle-felting is a fascinating experience, watching creations taking a life and form of their own as you work. It is a very intuitive and tactile craft. Tools required are fe...