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WORKSHOP: Craft for Wellbeing - needle felted landscapes with Amy Davidson

Date
Saturday, 5 April 2025

Time
15:30 - 17:30

Price
£80

Location
Edinburgh Printmakers
(Castle Mills, 1 Dundee St, Edinburgh, EH3 9FP)

Age guidance
16+


Learn the art of needle felting and create your own stunning felted painting inspired by Scotland's rugged landscapes.

At the end of the workshop you will walk away with a stunning felt landscape of your favourite place to hang up somewhere special! We will learn some more techniques like how to add a fluffy highland coo or sheep to your felted landscapes. It’s one not to missed!

Our workshops have an emphasis on craft for wellbeing so we will talk about how to slow down and move into a flow state.

Skills Required

None! This workshop is suitable for beginners and avid felters alike.

Materials Required

Please bring a photo either printed or on your phone of your favourite natural landscape in Scotland to use as inspiration.

All materials provided, including wool roving, felting needles, hoop, felt mat, and felt backing

Teacher Biography

Amy is from Felting Scotland, where they teach Felting workshops over Scotland and have a particular interest in the mental health benefits of crafting. Our workshops are fun, inclusive and welcoming. We want everyone to discover the joy of needle felting.

We create fun needle felted products made using a felting needle and wool roving. We also have a range of kits to get you crafting.

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