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Nordic Handcraft Workshop: Needle Felted Holiday Tomte Workshop with Jen Newburg

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Nordic Handcraft

Location: American Swedish Institute

Instructor: Jen Newburg

Cost: $65 ($55 ASI member)

Material Fee: $25

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Saturday, December 12 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Explore the art of needle felting with felter Jen Newburg and create a woolen tomte figurine.

Create a sweet woolly tomte to take home with you this holiday season! In this hands on workshop, felter Jen Newburg will provide a colorful array of wool batting and plenty of design inspiration to guide students through shaping and decorating a tomte (Scandinavian folklore figure) using basic needle felting techniques. Then, students will finish by adding a string to create an ornament perfect for gifting or decorating for the holidays.

Additional information:

  • Advanced registration required.
  • Get ready to create a tomte made out of wool! All materials are provided; a $25 materials fee is payable to instructor Jen Newburg for your projects at the beginning of class.

 

Prerequisites:

  • Skill level: Open to all skill levels.
  • Ages: Suitable for ages 16+. A discounted tuition rate is available for ages 16-17 at checkout.