Open Studio Felting Workshops

We are now offering open studio felting workshops in my Home Studio in Cave Junction, Oregon.

We explore new felting techniques each week or you can bring your own projects for easy access to materials, tools and knowledge to help you bring your ideas to life.

needle felting with wool is fun and exciting. Felt Alive needle felted dolls

Here are some of the subjects we explore:

Sculptural needle felting
Flat needle felting (wall hangings etc.)
Machine felting on a 48″ needle felting loom.
Traditional wet felting
Nuno felting
And MORE!

PLUS you can shop for wool and felting supplies while you are here! (cash sales only, please.)

The fee for an afternoon of felting fun is $20* Unless otherwise noted, materials and use of tools and supplies is included.

*workshop fee is sliding – I’m happy to trade for fresh veggies/ eggs, home-made anything, hugs and love.

The studio isn’t set up for kids so the workshops are for adults only.

Upcoming Felting Workshops

Needle Felting Tiny Creations May 27- 1-5 pm

We’ll start out by making tiny bears (less than 3″) and then we’ll use the skills we learned to create as many tiny creations we can think of.

tiny needle felted bears

You’ll take home several Tiny Needle Felted creations!

OR Call 541-592-3499

$20 Workshop Fee payable at the door – includes materials and supplies!

Extra wool and supplies available after the workshop for cash sales only.

Needle Felted Finger Puppets June 10, 1-5 pm

Needle Felted Finger Puppets is a fun workshop that requires only your imagination!

Student Project! needle felted finger puppet

Felt Alive needle felted finger puppet

Student Project! needle felted finger puppet

You’ll take home one (perhaps more!) Needle Felted Finger Puppets

OR Call 541-592-3499

$20 Workshop Fee payable at the door – includes materials and supplies!

Extra wool and supplies available after the workshop for cash sales only.

Nuno Felting – June 13, 2018 from 1-5 pm.

Wet felting onto silk fabric to make a seamless felted bag.

nuno felted handbag

nuno felted handbags

You’ll take home one stunningly gorgeous nuno felted silk and wool handbag. (workshop may run a little longer so plan ahead.)

$20 Workshop Fee plus $20 materials fee payable at the door.

Extra wool and supplies available after the workshop for cash sales only.

MORE Workshops TBA

I also offering private tutoring and private group workshops

If you have any questions, call Kay at 541-592-3499

Location: Cave Junction, Oregon Click Here from more info

Advance Reservations required – pay at the door.

Cancellation: Space is limited to 6-10 participants. If you reserve a seat and can’t make it, please let me know as soon as possible so someone else can take your spot.

If a workshop is cancelled, I will notify you at least 24 hours before the workshop date.

Thanks so much and I hope to see you here! ~Kay

Past Workshops

WOOL BALLS! Sunday, April 29 from 12-4 pm.

Making wool balls is so much fun. We’ll learn easy techniques to make felted wool balls in the washing machine. Make decorative or blank wool balls that you can embellish using felting needles.

felted wool ball bird ornaments

felted wool ball faux stones

Take home several (or more!) 3″-5″ felted wool balls

$20 Workshop Fee payable at the door – includes materials and supplies!

Extra wool and supplies available after the workshop for cash sales only.

Garden Art Sunday, May 6 from 12-4 pm

Needle felted mushrooms, bugs, worms and flowers.

This is a fun introduction to the art of needle felting. Working over florist wire, we’ll make colorful creations to brighten your day!

It’s a Worm’s Life – Felt Alive Needle Felted Worms

needle felted mushrooms

needle felted garden art

needle felted worms

You will take home several garden art creations!

$20 Workshop Fee payable at the door – includes materials and supplies!

Extra wool and supplies available after the workshop for cash sales only.

Needle Felted Woodland Gnomes Wednesday, May 16 from 1-5 pm

Simple needle felting techniques to make sweet little woodland gnomes. With just a few pokes of the needle, you will be hooked on needle felting forever!

student projects

woodland gnome

student projects

whitewater gnome

woodland gnomes

You will take home one adorable 3″-5″ gnome.

Funny Faces – Sunday May, 20, 2018 – 1-5 pm

An introduction to the magic of needle felting faces. (My favorite subject to teach!) Creating a humanistic face is perhaps one of the most magical things I’ve found in needle felting. You’ll learn amazing techniques to a make the wool look at you and smile!