Beginners Needle Felting with Jean Buchanan

Name: Beginners Needle Felting with Jean Buchanan
Start: 2026-02-10T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-10T12:30:00+00:00
Location: Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RB Bedford, United Kingdom

Schedule

Tue Feb 10 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley, MK43 7RB Bedford, United Kingdom | Bedford, EN

Unleash your creativity and learn to paint with wool! In these beginner-friendly, half-day classes, you’ll explore both 2D wool pictures and 3D felted models, mastering texture, shaping, and smooth colour blending.
All materials are provided, and each month you’ll leave with new skills plus the confidence to practice at home. Perfect for anyone curious about fibre art—no experience needed!
Each month will build on skills you have learnt the month before.
January - the basics. What needles to use and how to hold them. Background fabrics, what type of wool is best, presenting the finished piece. You will create an image using the 3 primary colours and explore the skill of blending wool to create different colours.
February - a 2D scene. You will use skills learnt in January and create a scenic picture.
March - a 2D sunset with sheep. This session will build on skills you've learnt so far and begin to add details.
April - a picture with a person. You will add an image of a child/person, please feel free to bring an image with you.
May - a 2D picture with an animal.
June - Creating leaves. A 2D green man image embellished with leaves.
July - 2D Mushrooms
August - 3D Mushrooms.
September - 2D whimsical figure.
October - an Autumn wreath. With leaves, pumpkins and mushrooms.
November - Tree Trunks. A skill all by itself. Adding wool and fibres to create texture.
December - Christmas.