Enter into the Christmas spirit and create your own festive felt wreath.
This workshop is open to all ages and abilities as you learn how to create a sustainable wreath using felt knotting techniques and experiment with embellishing and adorning your wreath with a variety of wooden decorations, ribbons and dried fruits.
Through demonstration learn how to cut and knot the felt and how to build up the layers on the wire frame. Select your own colours to create an ever-lasting fun wreath to keep or gift.
Tutor Jo Shearer is an artist and art educator living and working in Leicestershire. Jo studied BA (Hons) Visual Arts and English Literature and a PGCE in secondaryart. She taught in schools and colleges in Hertfordshire and Leicestershire for over 10 years. After leaving mainstream education she continued her love of teaching through tutoring and went on to develop workshops like this one. She enjoys the freedom to work in a variety of media and believes that art is for everyone.
All materials are provided.
Tel: 01162 522455
Felt Wreath Making (3 Dec 2024) | ||
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Tuesday | 13:00 |
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Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Concession | £20.00 |
Standard | £25.00 |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.