Felting Classes For All Skill Levels at The Fabric and Felt Studio

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Sat 07 Jun 2025 - Sat 23 Aug 2025

Explore the world of wet felting and unleash your creativity

The Fabric and Felt Studio is offering an exciting series of interactive Felting Classes in 2025.

Led by Shelley Burton, this is an opportunity to try your hand at the fascinating art of wet felting and meet awesome 'crafty' friends in a fun, encouraging and supportive setting.

Creating felt from wool is one of the oldest known textiles. It is a highly versatile craft that turns wool (both natural and synthetic) into fabric without any need for spinning and weaving.

In this series of workshops, you will have the opportunity to discover the unique art of wet felting and produce something beautiful and original by the end of the session!

All are welcome, whether you are new to the wonderful world of felting or looking to expand your skills. All required materials are supplied.

Click on the links below to find out more!


When: Saturday 7 June or Saturday 2 August 2025
Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Cost : $68.00 Includes all materials and three hour tuition

In this class, you’ll delve into the rich history of felt-making, discovering how ancient techniques have influenced and inspired modern wet felting methods.

Step-by-step, you’ll be guided through the entire process of wet felting, from laying out the foundation to designing and shaping your flowers using fine merino wool rovings.


When: Saturday 21 June or Saturday 26 July or Friday 15 August 2025
Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Cost: $85.00 Includes all materials and three hour tuition

This is a fun and hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the art of wet felting and master the super cool ‘resist’ technique. With this technique, you’ll use a special flexible material to stop the wool fibres from sticking together, allowing you to sculpt and shape your felted creations in awesome 3D.


Dates: Saturday 28 June or Friday 08 August 2025
Time: 9.30am – 2.30pm
Cost: $165.00 per person including tuition and all materials

Get ready to dive into the world of felting as you choose between two exquisite options: a Silk Georgette or Wool Base scarf, available in white or black.

During this hands-on workshop, you’ll have access to a vibrant array of materials, including a wall adorned with coloured light merino wool fibres, silk yarn, wool yarn, and stunning recycled silk sari fabrics. These materials will ignite your creativity and help you bring your envisioned design to life.


When: Saturday 5 July 2025
Time: 9.30am – 1.30pm
Cost: $78.00 includes all material and 4 hour tuition

Experiment with colours, textures, and embellishments to create a unique fibre art piece that you can wear as 'Felted Jewellery.' Learn the basics of wet felting, whilst exploring the versatility of pre-felt, and master techniques for crafting rope designs along with beads and flowers.


Dates: Friday 18 July or Saturday 19 July or Saturday 23 August 2025
Time: 9.30am – 1.30pm
Cost: $110.00 Includes all materials and four hour tuition
Save: Bring a friend and enjoy a $10 discount! If coming with a friend or two simply book for the number of people coming and use Coupon Code – FRIEND – at checkout to receive your $10 off per person.

Whether you have a specific photograph in mind or simply an idea you’d like to bring to life, this workshop will teach you how to transform wool fibres into a beautiful piece of art using wet felting techniques.

In this workshop, you will learn the step-by-step process of laying out fine merino wool to create a picture with depth, texture, and vibrant colours. Discover how to manipulate the wool fibres to achieve your desired effects.


Dates: Saturday 16 August, 2025
Time: 9.30am – 2.30pm
Cost: $110.00 Includes all materials and tuition
SAVE: Bring a friend and enjoy a $10 discount! If coming with a friend or two simply book for the number of people coming and use Coupon Code – FRIEND – at checkout to receive your $10 off per person.

Learn the art of wet felting to create a unique and eco-friendly journal cover using recycled fabrics. Wet felting is a process that involves binding wool fibres together with the help of water, soap, and agitation. By repurposing old fabrics, you will not only create a beautiful journal cover but also contribute to sustainable crafting!

To make a booking for one of the above classes, please visit the official Fabric and Felt Studio website and select your desired class.

Individual tuition is available, as well as private group classes upon request (a minimum of 4 people is required). Private group classes are a great option for a baby shower, hens night, birthday party or just a girl's day out! Speak to Shelley today on 0419 021 483 and she will be happy to tailor the event to your needs.

For more information on The Fabric and Felt Studio, please visit thefabricandfeltstudio.com.au, email [email protected] or ring Shelley on 0419 021 483.

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Address: 323 Grassdale Road, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 4154

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