Needle Felt an Acorn Gnome Workshop

Embrace the autumn vibes! Transform soft wool into an adorable Acorn Gnome for your holiday table. Beginner-friendly and super fun.
About this Event

Kick off your Thanksgiving long weekend with a creative Saturday afternoon celebrating the harvest season! In this hands-on workshop, you will learn the art of needle felting by transforming wool into an adorable, autumnal Acorn Gnome.

What You Will Learn:

• Core Sculpting: Wrap and shape natural wool over a skewer to build a sturdy body cone, using a special felting needle.
• Beard Techniques: Learn how to securely attach curly wool locks.
• Detailing: Needle felt the nose, arms, and feet to give your gnome its own unique personality.
• Textured Acorn Cap: Craft and sculpt a woodland acorn cap hat, complete with a tiny stem.

Workshop Details:

• Skill Level: Beginner friendly to seasoned felter. All levels welcome.
• Size: Finished gnome stands approximately 3.5 inches tall.
• Materials: Wool and 2 felting needles are included in the ticket cost. Felting foam pads are provided for use during the workshop.

Take home a charming handmade piece in rich autumn hues, ready to display on your Thanksgiving table or mantle all weekend long!

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If you have any questions, please email instructor Cathy at [email protected].