Skill Extension – Create 3 Dimensional Fibre Art – Intro to Wet Felting over a Resist

Unlock the creative potential of wool in this hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the beautiful and versatile technique of wet felting over a resist. This method allows you to create seamless, sculptural pieces like bowls, pods and pouches—all from natural fibres and your own two hands.

Perfect for curious beginners and experienced makers alike, this workshop offers a fun, tactile experience that blends art, craft, and design in one satisfying session.

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to select and prepare wool fibres for wet felting
  • What a “resist” is and how it helps shape your project
  •  Techniques for layering, wetting, agitating, and fulling wool
  •  How to shape and form 3D felt objects
  •  Tips for adding surface design, texture, and decorative elements
  •  Finishing techniques to refine and enhance your creation

Why Attend?

  • Hands-On Creativity: There’s something magical about transforming fibre into functional art using just water, soap, and movement. It’s meditative, rewarding, and seriously fun.
  •  Skill Building: Learn foundational felting techniques you can apply to a wide range of future projects—from wearable art to home décor.
  •  Take Home a Unique Handmade Piece: Whether it’s a sculptural vessel,  totally whimsical or a piece of fibre art, you’ll leave with something truly one-of-a-kind.
  • Creative Community: Connect with like-minded creatives in a welcoming, relaxed environment. No pressure, just good vibes and great wool.
  • All Materials Provided: Just bring your curiosity—we’ve got everything else covered.

Ready to get your hands woolly and explore the magic of felting over a resist? Come join us and discover what your hands can create.

  • Participant Experience Level:: All
  • Approximate materials cost if you had to buy everything: 0
  • Length of Workshop: 3 hours
  • Is kit included in price: Yes
  • Is there pre workshop homework?: No
  • Member link: N/A
  • General bookings: Open Now
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Date

21 Jun 2025

Time

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event type

Extension Workshop
Alexander Park Craft House

Location

Alexander Park Craft House
Clyde Road, Menora, WA, 6050
Programs
  • Participant Experience Level:: All
  • Approximate materials cost if you had to buy everything: 0
  • Length of Workshop: 3 hours
  • Is kit included in price: Yes
  • Is there pre workshop homework?: No
  • Member link: N/A
  • General bookings: Open Now