Teaching

My classes emphasize play, originality, and expansion of the creative process. I am known to teach fiber art skills in an unconventional way, with lots of experimentation and humor.

These are the classes I am currently teaching.
Please contact me for further information.

Felt Classes

Feltmaking Basics………………..…………….4 hours

Felt is made with fleece, soap and water. Messiness is encouraged. Be prepared to get wet.

Discover the limitless possibilities of felt in this hands-on workshop. Learn the basics of felting, including why and how wool felts. Experiment with mixing colors of fleece and make various thicknesses of felt. Learn how to embellish felt with any kind of yarn (not just wool! ) and make designs using pre-felted pieces.

You will complete either a tote bag, eyeglass case, or cell phone holder with attached strap. With this knowledge you can continue making seamless bags or make beautiful felt yardage for pillows, blankets, vests, you name it!

Bring a large old towel. Supplies will be provided.

Previous experience is not necessary.

Freeform Felt Scarf/ Runner/ Wallhanging………………………..4-5 hours

Felt is made with fleece, soap and water. Messiness is encouraged. Be prepared to get wet.

Complete an original gorgeous 6 foot felt scarf using fleece, yarns and other surprise add-ons.  Beginners and experienced feltmakers will find this  freeform approach exciting and creative.

Feel free to bring bundles of your own yarns, thick and thin, any kind, any length. Bring a large old towel. Supplies will be provided.

Previous experience is not necessary.