Visual Arts Brampton
Unleash your creativity learning the timeless skill of needle crafting with wool. Wool felting can be very soothing and meditative. It is an easy craft that does not need much experience. It is very gentle on the body and hands, even for people with arthritis. Unlimited ideas and things that can be made for unique handmade gifts. In this class, students will learn basics of wool needle felting sculpture with and armature inserted.
Details & Registration
Ages: 18+
Date: Tuesday, April 7 to 21, 2026
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sessions: 3
Price: $90 non-members, $81 with a membership
Materials: Most Included (See Materials List)
Skill Level: Beginner
What Students will Learn
- Introduction to the materials
- Shaping of the body structure and armature
- Blending wool colours
- Adding details
Materials
Students should bring to class foam sponge, approximately 2" in thickness.
About the Instructor
Doris Jew
Doris discovered her creativity later on in life. She took her first dip into needle felting at the Creative Festival with her friend Rosemary, who wanted to try it out. From then on, Doris has been personalizing gifts out of wool felting. She has taught jewellery making, bead weaving, wire weaving and dabbled in drawing, painting, pencil colouring, sewing, crocheting and woodworking.