Using bold colorful wool roving, beads and embroidery thread, students will needle felt a beautiful flower pin to brighten any hat, scarf or lapel! This is a great introduction to mixed fiber arts, a medium that can be carried into fashion and textile design!
Thursday, February 28 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Class Fee: $30 ($25 Members)
Ages: 16-Adult
Come and join Olivia as she guides each class participant through the process of creating this fiber art painting. This is a fun art form that anyone would enjoy. Each participant will receive a kit to continue felting at home.
Thursday, October 18 from 3:45-5:15 p.m.
Ages 12-18
Class Fee $10
The INSPIRE – Classes for Teens series is funded in part by a grant from the FACF Youth Advisory Committee. These exciting and exploratory art classes are designed to give middle and high school students a chance to learn about art styles and mediums they might not get in a classroom. All materials provided.
In this class, Fiber artist Olivia Johnson will help students use felting needles, wool roving and embroidery materials to create a flying bat for Halloween festivities!
Thursday, May 24, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Class Fee: $35 ($30 Members)
Ages 12-Adult
Needle felting is the art of using layers of colorful wool
roving applied with barbed needles to create a charming
poppy field. This is a delightful piece and Olivia will
gentle guide you through the process. Please bring a
small 4×6”/5×7” wood frame to finish your project.
Thursday 6:00-8:00 p.m. March 15
Class Fee: $30 ($25 Members) Ages 16-Adult
Now is the time to try the art of needle felting. Use
wool roving and a barbed needle to form one of
these adorable sheep. Olivia will gently guide you
through the process and even provide you with a kit to
continue felting at home.
Monday 6:00-8:00 p.m. December 11
Class Fee: $30 ($25 Members) Ages 16-Adult
Spend a fun evening exploring the art of needle felting. Using wool roving and a barbed needle Olivia will gently guide you through the process of forming a Gnome or Santa Clause to celebrate the winter holiday season! This is a fun activity for a group of friends. Each participant will receive a kit to continue felting at home.
Thursday 6:00-8:00 p.m.
May 25
Class Fee: $30 ($25 Members)
Ages 14-Adult
Are you a bird lover? In this class Olivia will guide you in the process of creating your choice of bird using
colorful wool roving and a barbed needle. This is a unique process that anyone can enjoy. Call a group of
friends and enjoy this class together. Each participant will receive a kit to continue felting at home.
Wednesday 1:00-3:00 p.m.
April 5
Class Fee: $6/person
Ages 8-18
Using a variety of wool, beads, and embroidery threads, students will needle felt a flower pin. Once the base felt design is made using needle felting techniques, each pin will be personally detailed using embroidery stitches and bead work. A perfect expression of spring!
Thursday 6:00-8:00 p.m.
March 16
Class Fee: $30 ($25 Members)
Ages 12-Adult
Gather a few friends or young people together to enjoy an evening trying a fun technique. In this class colorful wool roving and a barbed needle are used to create a charming little bunny. Olivia will gently guide you through this felting process. A take home kit will be provided so you can create a colony of bunnies at home just in time for Easter.
Thursday 6:00-8:00 p.m.
September 29
Class Fee: $30($25 Members)
Ages 12-Adult
This is a new felting idea from Olivia. In this class students will use colorful wool roving and barbed needles to make a collection of round beads. These beads will be strung together to make a very artistic fashion statement for fall. Each participant will receive a kit to continue felting at home.
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