Needle Felting For Beginners (10 years+)

With Faline Pauls

Organised by Riverside Education

Saturday, 9th March, 2pm to 4pm

$10 per participants. Sponsorships available.

Limited to 8 Spaces. Bookings essential.

Book Now Bookings close Thursday, 7th March, 2pm

At Komitimiti Riverside Cafe Project

Autumn's approach is on the horizon, and with it comes the promise of cozy nights perfect for embracing new crafts. As we prepare for this seasonal shift, it's an excellent time to explore our creativity, learn novel skills, and engage in enjoyable and distinctive activities.

Needle felting is one such craft enjoying a well-deserved revival – a delightful and rewarding venture that invites crafters to transform a bundle of wool into an extraordinary 3D creation. This art form is simple to learn, offers room for error, and is incredibly adaptable. Best of all, it's only requires some wool, a felting needle, and foam, it can be done anywhere, anytime.

Imagine a space where your children, aged 10 and above, can gather and craft a whimsical keyring charm alongside their peers. They'll have an array of vibrant colors at their disposal to craft a miniature animal that boasts their personal touch. Even if they don't complete their masterpiece on-site, no worries—they’ll return home equipped with their very own felting needle to continue their creative journey.

Our workshops, especially those focused on crafting, forge wonderful opportunities for participants to connect with others in a warm, inviting setting, all while engaging in the shared joy of acquiring a new skill.

Bookings close Thursday, 7th March at 2pm. Book Now.

This workshop is proudly sponsored by the Riverside Community Trust. Please contact Tanja (at education@riverside.org.nz) for workshop questions or to ask about sponsorship options.