Needlefelt a Flying Duck Workshop with Furzie

Feather Your Nest with Handcrafted Ducks

Cost to attend: £15

Location: Stand 55

Running Times: Everyday 10:15am / 11:45am / 2:00pm & 3:30pm

Don't miss out on this opportunity to create something beautiful and unique in this exclusive workshop!

In just sixty minutes, you'll embark on a not-too-serious journey to create your very own Flying Duck, measuring approximately 15cm from beak to tail. This workshop is a fantastic introduction to the art of felting, guided by the talented Michelle Hickman, known as Furzie in the craft world.

Workshop Details:

Experience Level: Suitable for all levels, including beginners

Age Requirement: Not suitable for children under 12 years of age

Payment: Acceptable before and at the show

Workshop Includes:

Materials Kit: Everything you need for two ducks (one to make at the workshop, one for home), including a foam felting pad, two needles, wires, elastic thread, and step-by-step instructions.

No Sewing or Gluing: Learn needle felting, a technique that offers spontaneity and a natural feel to your creations, without the need for sewing or gluing.

Expert Instruction: Led by Furzie (Michelle Hickman), with over nine years of experience in teaching needle felting and a portfolio of sculptures sold worldwide.

Learn and Purchase: Explore a display of Furzie's work, delve into the craft of needlefelting, and have the option to purchase additional kits.

Furzie's approach to needlefelting uses wool and a wire armature to create sculptures brimming with character and humor. Whether you're new to crafting or an experienced needlefelter, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn from a published author and seasoned instructor. Your take-home kit ensures the fun doesn't end when the workshop does, allowing you to continue crafting at home.

Booking Information:

Spaces are limited to ensure personalised attention, so book your spot today and prepare to needlefelt your very own flying duck with Furzie!