Beginner Sculpting with Wool: Garden Snail

Class Time: Friday, April 25, 2025, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Location: St. Louis Community College - Meramec Campus, 11333 Big Bend Road, Kirkwood, MO 63122. Check in at Registration 15 minutes prior to class starting at PE Building for location.

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Instructor: Elizabeth Whitton

Discover the art of "sculpting with wool" in this beginner-friendly needle felting workshop! Using a felting needle and wool fiber, you’ll create a charming spring scene featuring colorful flowers and an adorable snail. This class introduces essential needle felting techniques that can be applied to other 3D felting projects.

We’ll cover the basics of needle felting, including key terminology, tips for finding inspiration and community support, and the best places to source quality supplies. Join us for a fun, hands-on experience and bring your wool creations to life!

Skill Prerequisite: No experience necessary however students must have good hand/eye  coordination, manual dexterity and be able to work with focus and care - felting needles are sharp!

Ages: 12+

Supplies: Included in Class Cost: Felting Kit.

Additional Supplies Needed: None.

Homework: None.

Class Policies

• The class minimum is 4 students. If we are unable to fill these spots, we will cancel the class and provide a full refund.
• By signing up for this class, you have admission to Friday Night Vendor Marketplace Preview.
• If a class is sold out, click here to be placed on the Wait List.
• No refunds will be issued after April 1, 2025.
  
• For any cancellations prior to April 1, 2025, a $25 administrative fee will be assessed.