Beginners Felting with Allison Bone

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN DATE!!! NOW ON TUESDAY 1st APRIL

This workshop FELTING WITH ALLISON is targeted at beginners who need no experience. It is suitable for children 12 and above but youngsters will need to be supervised. Using acrylics and natural fibres, participants will learn about:

• Selecting the right medium
• Dry versus wet felting
• Base Materials
• Choosing the right tools
• Preserving your work

Participants will go home with a (small) patch of felted  sampler and the skills to continue exploring their new hobby!

Your workshop leader is Allison, a palawa woman who has and extensive range of crafting skills she uses in her work and leisure time. Allison is a specialist in utilising her surroundings to create, upcycle and innovate whilst keeping her creations in sync with nature. 

All materials will be provided! 

The Geeveston Art Show's Artist Development Programme is proudly sponsored by Bendigo's Community Bank Huon Valley and is run to provide local artists and aspiring artists the chance to explore their passion. We encourage you to head to Community Bank Huonville's Socials and give them a like, for funding this programme! Please note that locals (Huon Valley) will be given priority for tickets.