Felting Course – 8-Week Creative Workshop | Wool Textiles & Silk Scarves

Join our felting course, an 8-week creative workshop designed to help you master wool textiles and silk textiles while making beautiful, handmade art. This felting course offers a hands-on experience where you'll learn wet felting, needle felting, and Nuno felting techniques to create stunning felt flower brooches, wool felt bags, silk wool scarves, and unique textile artwork. Whether you're a beginner or looking to deepen your skills, this art class in Auckland provides a relaxing craft environment that nurtures creativity and skill development. In this felting course, you will: • Learn wet felting to transform wool fibers into dense fabric → create durable and textured pieces • Practice needle felting to sculpt detailed designs → achieve intricate 3D effects on your textiles • Explore Nuno felting combining silk and wool → produce lightweight scarves with unique textures • Use resist techniques → design complex shapes like bags or sculptural forms Throughout the workshop, you will create: • A delicate felt flower brooch that showcases fine craftsmanship • A versatile wool felt bag or pouch, or alternatively a small flower pot/vase form • A lightweight silk & wool scarf blending softness with vibrant colors • A unique textile artwork featuring beautiful 3D details for display or gifting This creative workshop runs every Thursday from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM at the Estuary Arts Centre in Orewa, starting April 23, 2026. The full course includes eight sessions on April 23, April 30, May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28, June 4, and June 11. All materials are included in the $300 fee. Why choose this felting course? • It offers a relaxing craft experience that helps reduce stress and encourages mindfulness • You will create real, beautiful pieces that are unique to your style and skill level • The supportive environment fosters connections with other creative individuals in Auckland • No prior experience is needed; step-by-step guidance ensures everyone can succeed This workshop is backed by positive feedback from past participants who praise its welcoming atmosphere and the quality of instruction. Spaces are limited to ensure personalized attention. If you’ve been considering trying a new creative hobby or want to explore textile arts in a friendly setting, this felting course is your perfect opportunity. Secure your spot today or reach out for assistance with booking. Embrace your creativity and craft something truly special with us.