Painting with Wool: Desert Trail

Class Time: Sunday, April 28, 2024, 9:00 AM to 12:00 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 how to "paint with wool" in this beginner-friendly needle felting workshop! Students will learn to layer and attach wool onto a linen fabric backing to create a beautiful desert landscape. These techniques can be applied to a variety of flat needle felting projects, allowing for endless creative possibilities.

Tools and finger guards will be provided for use during the class to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. We’ll also cover needle felting essentials, including key terminology, where to find inspiration and support, and the best sources for high-quality supplies.

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.