Felting Workshop – Hand Felted Shawl

Looking for a personalized holiday gift? In this 5 hour workshop you will felt your own beautiful, wearable piece of art! You will learn how to apply merino wool roving, silks, yarns, and other materials to a piece of silk chiffon. Through the ancient art of wet felting, we’ll fuse all the elements into a cohesive textile. These shawls can be worn, stitched into decorative pillows or bags, used as wall hangings, the only limit is your imagination.

This workshop begins at 10am sharp at the Mabee Farm Education Center. Expert felting artist Mallory Zondag will guide participants through the entire process. The registration fee covers all materials costs. Just come prepared to learn and have fun!

You may also like the following events from Schenectady County Historical Society:

• This Saturday, 13th September, 10:00 am, Secret Stockade in Schenectady
• Next month, 3rd October, 06:00 pm, The Erie Canal Project: 200 Years on the Erie Canal in Rotterdam Junction
• Next month, 9th October, 11:00 pm, America 250 Reads: A Revolutionary Book Club in Schenectady, New York

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