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Intro to Needle Felting

1st Saturday of Each Month

Get ready for a fun and adorable crafting experience! Join us for a hands-on class where you’ll learn how to create your very own needle felted project from soft wool. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike, this class will guide you step-by-step as you shape, sculpt, and bring your scultpure to life.

All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and get ready to stab some fluff into something cute! Spots are limited, so be sure to reserve yours today!

In this 3-hour class, you will learn how to use felting needles and natural fibers (sheep and alpaca fleeces) to make basic shapes. You will use these shapes to create a simple needle felted project to take home and enjoy. (See project lists below)

Please note: class sizes are limited to four students to ensure more personalized instruction.

2026 Needle Felted Projects List

We’re going to use this little sheep made by Nature Crafty as a model to make our own little curly sheep. We may even use pretty colors to make it even more whimsical! The choice will be yours!

Let make these needle felted curly sheep

Needle Felted Cardinal on a Nest

Needle Felted Baby Birds

 


Who:
This class is for adults and teens, ages 13 and up, who have never done any needle felting and want to learn the basics.

When:
First Saturday of every month, unless noted otherwise.
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Where:
The Artist’s Retreat
115 South 11th Street
Collinsville, Oklahoma 74021

Instructor:
Katherine Lucas with Fitzgerald Acres Alpaca Ranch in Collinsville, OK will be teaching this Intro to Needle Felting.

Notes:

  • All materials are included.
  • Tools are provided.
  • You take home what you make.
  • Needle felting tools are available for purchase if you want your own kit.
  • Some projects may take more than one class to complete.
  • Drop-ins are allowed if space is available. Contact us for more details: (918) 335-8318.

Advantages of Needle Felting?

  • Needle felting is a great stress reliever.
  • With needle felting, the possibilities are endless. You can create anything you dream up.
  • It is a forgiving craft. You can easily fix most mistakes.
  • Needle felting requires only a few basic tools so it’s an affordable hobby to get started in.
  • It’s a portable craft. You can do felting pretty much anywhere you go.
  • Needle felted creations make wonderful and unique gifts.

The process of felting requires focus and concentration, so it seems to have a bit of a meditative quality. This creates a sense of peace and calmness in you while you work on your project.