Ilam Park: Mother's day Needle Felting Workshop
Craft a whimsical hare with wool and learn the magic of needle felting with Hannah Dodd. Limited spots!
This Mother's day dive into the enchanting world of needle felting and bring a charming hare to life. Join textile artist Hannah Dodd for a captivating workshop where you'll discover the magic of transforming wool fibres into delightful 3D creations.
Witness the fascinating process as wool intertwines and tightens, forming a solid and textured base. Using a barbed felting needle, you'll master the dry felting technique, sculpting and shaping your very own whimsical hare. Hannah will guide you through each step, revealing the secrets to creating depth, form, and unique character.
In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn:
-The fundamentals of dry needle felting.
-How to build 3D shapes and forms with wool.
-Techniques for adding detail and personality to your creations.
-How to create your very own whimsical felted hare.
Unleash your creativity and experience the joy of crafting with wool. Join us for a delightful session of felting fun, tea, coffee and sweet treats provided.
This event, like all our events is open to members of the National Trust and non-members. All money raised goes straight back into looking after the White Peak.
Please note:
- Please meet in the Coach House events space in our Stableyard.
- All materials will be provided.
- There is step free access to the Coach House events space, an accessible toilet and changing place available. If you have any questions about access please email peakDistrict@nationaltrust.org.uk or call the Estate Office for further details 01335 350503.
- Event suitable for adults.
- Event suitable for small groups.
- Event runs from 13:30 to 16:00, the park is open from dawn until dusk and has no entry fee only a car parking fee for non members of the National Trust.
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Craft a whimsical hare with wool and learn the magic of needle felting with Hannah Dodd. Limited spots!
This Mother's day dive into the enchanting world of needle felting and bring a charming hare to life. Join textile artist Hannah Dodd for a captivating workshop where you'll discover the magic of transforming wool fibres into delightful 3D creations.
Witness the fascinating process as wool intertwines and tightens, forming a solid and textured base. Using a barbed felting needle, you'll master the dry felting technique, sculpting and shaping your very own whimsical hare. Hannah will guide you through each step, revealing the secrets to creating depth, form, and unique character.
In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn:
-The fundamentals of dry needle felting.
-How to build 3D shapes and forms with wool.
-Techniques for adding detail and personality to your creations.
-How to create your very own whimsical felted hare.
Unleash your creativity and experience the joy of crafting with wool. Join us for a delightful session of felting fun, tea, coffee and sweet treats provided.
This event, like all our events is open to members of the National Trust and non-members. All money raised goes straight back into looking after the White Peak.
Please note:
- Please meet in the Coach House events space in our Stableyard.
- All materials will be provided.
- There is step free access to the Coach House events space, an accessible toilet and changing place available. If you have any questions about access please email peakDistrict@nationaltrust.org.uk or call the Estate Office for further details 01335 350503.
- Event suitable for adults.
- Event suitable for small groups.
- Event runs from 13:30 to 16:00, the park is open from dawn until dusk and has no entry fee only a car parking fee for non members of the National Trust.