Workshops Crafts Felt Workshop with Heather Potten

Felt Workshop with Heather Potten
Saturday 14 May 2016 10:30am - 4:30pm
St Margaret's House
Suitable for: Beginners+
Price: £85

Learn how to combine silk with merino wool to create fine nuno felt, using yarns and silk fibres for decoration. Experiment with colour, texture and shaping.

In this workshop you will,

. learn how to combine silk with merino wool to create nuno felt
. use yarns and silk fibres for decoration
. experiment with colour, texture and shaping
. create a fine felt accessory.

Suitable for Beginners+.

Heather offers a full demonstration of blending wools, using other fibres, laying out the felt, designing templates (if appropriate) and, uniquely, fine finishing. She helps participants create their own designs, and encourages them to experiment with colour and texture.

Heather’s workshops are renowned for being intensive and energetic, and also fun.

“The most intensive workout I have done for a LONG time … ending up with a beautiful item of functional clothing and toned arms. A great workshop.”

“I love Heather’s felting workshops! She puts you completely at ease and gently encourages you through a thorough felting demonstration to create amazing things.”

“Heather is a wonderful teacher … can’t wait ‘til my next class.”

“Very professional and enjoyable. Friendly group, and I learnt so much which I can build on. Loved it!”

This workshop will run from 10.30am to 4.30pm on Saturday 14 May 2016, and will cost £85.

For more information, contact Heather Potten, 07719 433436 or heatherpotten@gmail.com

www.heatherpotten.com

Location details

St. Margaret’s House
151 London Road
Edinburgh EH7 6AE

How to find St Margaret’s House

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