# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Just for Solstice: Swedish Tomten
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: NEW at artswyco and Just for Solstice: Swedish Tomten with artist Tami Fuller. 

Swedish Tomten are a traditional part of "Jul," meant to bring good luck and protection during the dark evenings of Solstice approaching yuletide for hundreds of years. Tomten are considered "guardians" in the dark times of winter and guides as the light returns over the household. Students will create a pair using traditional wool doll making technique, pre-made felt yardage, needle felting and authentic locks from Teeswater and Gotland, a heritage Swedish breed of sheep. 

This workshop will take place in the studio learning space at the Arts Council for Wyoming County, 31 S. Main Street, Perry. Registration is required. This workshop is open to those ages 16- adult. Class size is limited. 

For pricing and ticketing:  https://artswyco.org/event/just-for-solstice-swedish-tomten/

Tami Fuller is a second-generation fine fiber artist and educator. Her work integrates the traditional foundations of hand-constructed processes with modern techniques, using foreign objects and metal. She operates her own fiber arts and education company, Blubird Studio, teaching throughout WNY and into the Northeast. Ms. Fuller is an internationally published artist, exhibiting member of the Buffalo Society of Artists and a 2021 Roycroft Emerging Artist. She serves as Executive Director of the Roycrofters-at-Large,  adjunct Fiber Chair for the Arts Council for Wyoming County and President of the Buffalo Society of Artists. She works out of her studio in East Aurora. For more information visit her social media at @blubirdstudio.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/perry/just-for-solstice-swedish-tomten/200029350872253
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Perry
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Arts Council for Wyoming County
- **lat**: 42.71793
- **long**: -78.00313
- **full address**: Arts Council for Wyoming County, 31 South Main Street,Perry, New York, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Just for Solstice: Swedish Tomten being held?
  - **A:** Just for Solstice: Swedish Tomten takes place on Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 12:00 pm at Arts Council for Wyoming County, 31 South Main Street,Perry, New York, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Just for Solstice: Swedish Tomten?
  - **A:** Just for Solstice: Swedish Tomten is organized by Blubird Studio.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Just for Solstice: Swedish Tomten is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Perry, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Just for Solstice: Swedish Tomten sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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