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Feltmaking Fun

With: Kathy Torrey

Class Fee: $30 per adult/$35 parent and child

Materials Fee: $10

Class Size: 8-10 / Appropriate for children 8+ with accompanying adult

I will teach basic techniques of wet felting with wool and other natural fibers. Participants will learn how to sculpt with wool to make some felted containers, small flat pieces, and soap scrubbies.Each person will also learn how to use patterns to create a unique felted box or handbag. No experience necessary. This is a family friendly class.

Kathy Torrey is a career teacher , and has taught a variety of workshops in fiber arts in the community and at family camps around New England for more than 30 years. She is currently involved with planning programs at Chases Mill and has been teaching felt making there, as well as sharing it with her growing collection of grandchildren.