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FELT MAKING in FRESHWATER

Saturday 2110.00amJanuary
2012

Workshop

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FELT MAKING in FRESHWATER

Source http://www.gillianchapmanfelts.info/2011/12/felt-making-workshops-for-2012.html

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A new programme of one-day felt making workshops taking place in Freshwater in the New Year. There's classes for all abilities and some new ideas for those of you who would like to try something different...

Here are the dates and there is plenty more photos & information about specific workshops at : www.gillianchapmanfelts.info

"INTRODUCTION TO FELT MAKING: Painting with Fibres " Sat. 21st January. ALL abilities.

"FELT JEWELLERY" : Sat. 4th February. ALL abilities.

"FELT BAGS & BOWLS" : Sat. 11th February.

"FELT HATS" : Sat. 10th March.

"FELT SLIPPERS" : Sat. 17th March.

These three workshops are for those who have some felt making experience and would like to make a 3-D project

"OPEN DAY" Sat 24th March.
This workshop is for those of you who might have a specific project or idea in mind and would like some help in seeing it through. It's an opportunity to experiment with new designs & shapes, fibres & textures. Let me know your ideas and we can plan the day accordingly...

All workshops run from 10am - 4pm and are held in the WWLP conservatory, Maderia House, Avenue Road, Freshwater.

ALL materials and equipment will be supplied and included in the cost of the day. This is £25 for all the workshops, except "Hats" & "Slippers" which will be £28 to allow for the extra fibres needed to complete the project. Numbers will be limited to 8 people. Tea, coffee & biscuits will be available, plus FREE parking.

For more information and to make a booking contact Gill at : [email protected]