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MARCH CLASSES

 

Needle Felting Demonstration

When: Saturday March 6, 2pm - 3 pm

Instructor: Jennifer Leak 

FAVT members: Free

Nonmembers: Free

Learn about the art of needle felting, where a sharp, barbed needle is used to poke loose wool into sturdy wool felt. You can create 3-D figures or flat designs on fabric, follow a pattern or strike out on your own – the possibilities are endless! Bring your own supplies or project if you have them, purchase some in our store, or just come learn what it’s all about. Repeated on March 20

Crochet Beaded Necklace

When: Saturday, March 13; 1pm - 3pm

Instructor: Robin Reilly 

Materials: Size 2.5mm hook and yarn. Beads and some sundries included in the price of the class. Materials may be purchased at the shop on the day of the class.

FAVT members: $35

Nonmembers: $40

Have fun learning a new crochet beading technique and leave with a lovely necklace.

Knitted Beaded Bracelet

When: Saturday, March 13 10 am - Noon

Instructor: Robin Reilly 

Materials: Size 1 Needles and yarn of choice. Beads and some sundries included in price of class.

FAVT members: $30

Nonmembers: $35

Have fun learning a new knitting beading technique and leave with a lovely bracelet.

Needle Felting Demonstration

When: Saturday, March 20 1pm - 2 pm

Instructor: Jennifer Leak 

FAVT members: Free

Nonmembers: Free

Learn about the art of needle felting, where a sharp, barbed needle is used to poke loose wool into sturdy wool felt. You can create 3-D figures or flat designs on fabric, follow a pattern or strike out on your own – the possibilities are endless! Bring your own supplies or project if you have them, purchase some in our store, or just come learn what it’s all about.

Introduction to Knitting

When: Sunday, March 28, 1 - 3:30 pm

Instructor: Perry Hudkins 

Materials/fee: Bring your own needles and yarn or purchase in the shop.

FAVT members: Free

Nonmembers: Free

Learn the basics of casting on, purl, and knit stitches. We will help you get started and then guide you to what materials you need. There is no fee for this class. Please let us know if you plan to attend.

APRIL CLASSES

 

Felted Wall Hanging or Trivet

When:Saturday, April 17, 10 am - 3 pm

Instructor: Jennifer Leak 

Materials/fee: $15 or bring your own wool. Materials fee to be paid to the Instructor the day of the class.

FAVT members: $35

Nonmembers: $30

Create a felted wool scene which can be hung or used on a table as a decorative trivet. Learn two methods of making felt: first create a background using wet felting techniques; then, add the details onto the background using needle felting. Come with a picture in mind or let inspiration take over and see what happens! No experience required – felting is quick and easy to learn.