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(SOLD OUT) Needle Felted Mini Tomtar

12.12.25 Needle Felted Tomtar Melba Granlund Common Aspect Ratios   3 2 Aspect
Nordic Handcraft

Location: American Swedish Institute

Instructor: Melba Granlund

Cost: $70 ($60 ASI Member)

Material Fee: $20

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Friday, December 12 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

This program is sold out. To be added to the waitlist, please call 612-871-4907. 

Bring the magic of ASI’s 75th Holiday Experience: Tomte Tales: Legends of Winter home with your own handmade tomte. This folkloric figure with a long beard and a tall red hat can be found in many Scandinavian households around the holidays. In this half-day workshop led by textile artist Melba, make two 3-4” tall tomtar using wool roving and basic three-dimensional needle felting techniques.

Skill level: Open to all skill levels. Ages: Suitable for ages 16+. A $20 materials fee is due to the instructor in class, and covers materials and tools to make two small tomtar.