Monday, January 19

Felt-making in the Beiras, Portugal

Wool-felting-workshops in the Beiras,

Level: all
Location: S.Sebastião da Feira - Oliveira do Hospital ,
or your own location.


Workshop 1. 2 hours to learn the basic of:
needle felting - dry felting - bulb or form felting
wool and felting needles are available










Workshop 2. 2,5 hours to learn the basic of:
wet felting - fibre felting with warm water, soap and pressure
Explore the simple techniques of layering and shrinking colourful wool in warm water and create a felted object. Constant agitation of the wetted material causes the wool fiber to bond together so closely that you then layer colours to create shapes and patterns.
Come and see how easy and fun this ancient art form can be!

Workshop 3.
Workshop to learn the tricks about knitting and felting.
After workshop 1 and 2 , this one is FREE!

http://www.atelieramie.net/ for activities and workshops "ART in NATURE" in the Beiras

Árvoras Emplastradas

Árvoras Emplastradas
made in the Beiras