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Wet felting Workshop with Barbara Weeks

  • Old Courthouse - Fodder Room 4-6 Queen Street Busselton, WA, 6280 Australia (map)

Soft Pouch Collecting Bag
This new workshop follows the theme of the Coast Textile Exhibition in the Bond Store of the Courthouse complex by members of the Busselton WAFTA group. June 28 – August 15
Sustainability is a focus and working with Australian merino wool offers the perfect material : natural, renewable, biodegradable.
The focus of this wet Felting workshop is to create the finest layers of superfine wool to make a soft drawstring bag, finished with Leicester Longwool locks for a decorative finish. Perfect for beachcoming and collecting.

Focus on
• Laying really fine layers of wool to achieve a soft drapey bag
• integrating wool locks and silk fibres for surface design
• finishing preprepared cords and threading

All materials supplied including wools, silks and other fibres

soap and bubble wrap, resist pattern

You only need to bring:

2 towels, approx 50 x 90

Booking details:

Contact Barbara for availability and payment in advance essential.

Cost: $80 Limited to 8 places

email Barbara barbaraweeks16@gmail.com

phone/text 0474 222 756

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