Workshops
Join me and let's felt together.
E.L Cord Museum School at the Nevada Museum of Art
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Intro to Needle Felting - Otterly Adorable
Enjoy the sea life by attending this needle felting workshop, where students will create a small, adorable sea otter. Students will learn to use a wire armature to create the base, then blend the wool to sculpt the otter, which will be about 7 inches. This workshop is perfect for beginner and experienced needle felters. All supplies are provided. over and learn how to needle felt this sweet purple bunny gazing at a spring bloom. During the workshop, students will learn how to sculpt wool into three-dimensional shapes as well as blend wool colors. This workshop is perfect for beginners or experienced needle felters. All materials and supplies are provided.
Leap into Felting: An Army of Frogs Join us for a fun needle felting workshop where you’ll create your very own army of frogs! In this hands-on session, participants will learn essential needle felting techniques while crafting charming little frogs full of personality. Most attendees will complete two to three frogs, depending on pace and time, giving you a delightful collection to take home. Along the way, you’ll gain confidence in shaping wool and mastering techniques that help maintain the frog’s form without distorting its foundational shape. Whether you’re new to felting or looking to refine your skills, this workshop promises creativity, learning, and a whole lot of froggy fun.
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Upcoming Museum School Needle Felting Workshops
Wednesday, June 10th -
Atelier in Reno
Wet Felt an Origami Butterfly
Discover the magic of wool and transformation in this hands-on wet felting workshop. Participants will work with soft merino wool and silk fibers to
create a beautifully wet-felted fabric, and then learn a simple origami-inspired
folding technique to shape it into a delicate butterfly. The piece is finished
with a bit of hand sewing, resulting in a unique, textural butterfly to take home. Perfect for all experience levels. Materials are provided.
Discover the magic of wool and transformation in this hands-on wet felting workshop. Participants will work with soft merino wool and silk fibers to
create a beautifully wet-felted fabric, and then learn a simple origami-inspired
folding technique to shape it into a delicate butterfly. The piece is finished
with a bit of hand sewing, resulting in a unique, textural butterfly to take home. Perfect for all experience levels. Materials are provided.
- Saturday April 18th - 12:00pm to 3:30pm
Made with Love - Mini Wet Felted Heart
During this fun wet felting workshop with merino wool, participants will
create a three-dimensional heart magnet with a built-in pocket, measuring about 3.5 inches when finished. The pocket can hold a tiny needle-felted heart,
a sweet message, dried flowers, or a small keepsake - the possibilities are endless. To finish, the outside of the heart can be needle felted with a
decorative design or embellished with beads, resulting in a charming, personalized piece to enjoy or gift to someone special. All materials are
provided.
During this fun wet felting workshop with merino wool, participants will
create a three-dimensional heart magnet with a built-in pocket, measuring about 3.5 inches when finished. The pocket can hold a tiny needle-felted heart,
a sweet message, dried flowers, or a small keepsake - the possibilities are endless. To finish, the outside of the heart can be needle felted with a
decorative design or embellished with beads, resulting in a charming, personalized piece to enjoy or gift to someone special. All materials are
provided.
- Saturday, May 9, 2025 - 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Intro to Wet Felting - Vessels
In this introductory workshop, participants will be guided through the basics
of wet felting to create their own unique felted vessel. Each vessel will be
created using a resist with wool and other organic fibers, including yarn and locks. When dry, the vessel will be approximately 4”-5” in diameter. No wet felting experience is necessary. All materials provided.
In this introductory workshop, participants will be guided through the basics
of wet felting to create their own unique felted vessel. Each vessel will be
created using a resist with wool and other organic fibers, including yarn and locks. When dry, the vessel will be approximately 4”-5” in diameter. No wet felting experience is necessary. All materials provided.
- Sunday, June 14, 2026 - 12:00pm - 3:30pm
5080 Camp for Artisans & Crafters - Graeagle, California
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Explore Felting Techniques
Spend a creative weekend exploring both wet felting and needle felting techniques. This immersive, hands-on workshop features three unique projects designed to build felting skills while encouraging personal expression. Learn how to card wool and other fibers to create a custom art batt, which will be transformed into your beautiful felted scarf. Additional felting techniques include needle felting a charming little mouse and wet-felting a cozy bird pod. Participants are invited to forage along the creek for natural materials to enhance their felted pieces. This weekend workshop is ideal for beginners, as well as those with felting experience. Deepen your fiber skills, experiment with form and color, and enjoy a relaxed, nature-inspired creative retreat.
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Upcoming Showings |
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Sierra Nevada
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41st Annual McQueen Craft Faire
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Wumba's Arts & Gifts
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Damonte Ranch High School
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Reno, Nevada 89519©️2026 Wool & Wildflower |
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