Felt Making Workshop Sydney
Come and play for a day in Gill Brooks’ felt making studio. Spend the day learning the basics, exploring new techniques, and/or working on a project of your choice. All levels of experience from beginners to the more advanced are catered for. If you’re not sure what you want to make take advantage of the other resources available on the day; felting books and magazines, samples, and watch the other participants at work.
The studio is in Marrickville. at and classes run from 10am – 4pm, with all equipment and most materials, morning and afternoon tea provided. Wool tops will be available for sale on the day or you can bring your own along. Workshop fee is $132.
Come and be inspired, have some fun and learn some new skills.
Dates
Dates for 2016.
All workshops are Project of your Choice (POYC) unless stated otherwise. Dyeing workshops are also POYC felt-making workshop but with a dyeing component for those interested.
Sunday 20th March – Wool Dyeing and Shibori Dyeing on Felt – 1 place left
Sunday 3rd April – 1 place available.
Sunday 22nd May – 2 places available
Sunday 29th May – Wool Dyeing and Shibori Dyeing on Felt – 1 left
Sunday 12th June – 1 place available
Sunday 26th June
Sunday 10th July
stitch it up – improv embroidery workshop
stitch it up – improv embroidery workshop
With textile-based designer Kim Davies
Learn some basic stitches – then break all the rules to embellish fabric in a way that is more like drawing or painting than petit point. Suitable for beginners.
Cost $25
Includes an embroidery hoop and needle so you continue the fun at home.
All materials and equipment supplied but please bring any image you find inspiring as a starting point.
Dates: Monday evening, 4th April 2016
Thursday evening, 5th May
Time: 6pm to 8pm
Venue: the creatory