Galah – 3D Needle Felting – Dianne Conroy

February 20, 2025 9:45 am - February 22, 2025 11:15 am Wodonga Exhibition Centre

A Wild Woolly Bird Workshop is a great way to gain skills and learn techniques on all things needle felting. Di Conroy has extensive knowledge and years of felting experiences from all over the world including 16 years while living in Tokyo.

This class is focused on making a 3D wool sculpture. Fibre Artist Di will give you step by step guidance on how to make an Aussie bird. More than taking a bird home you will know the right needles, wools, and tools to buy to start your needle felting journey.

No experience needed. You will learn important techniques that can be used over and over again on other projects.

With simple tools such as a wool mat and a felting needle, you and your friends will be amazed at the 2D wool paintings and 3D sculptures you can create.

Class supplies include: Aussie core wool, NZ Maori and Corriedale wools, wire and pipe cleaners. Birds are 15cm in size.

Tool supplied: Wool mat, felting needles, pliers and scissors.

Cost $55

Duration 90 mins

Maggie – 3D Needle Felting – Dianne Conroy

February 20, 2025 12:00 pm - February 22, 2025 1:30 pm Wodonga Exhibition Centre

A Wild Woolly Bird Workshop is a great way to gain skills and learn techniques on all things needle felting. Di Conroy has extensive knowledge and years of felting experiences from all over the world including 16 years while living in Tokyo.

This class is focused on making a 3D wool sculpture. Fibre Artist Di will give you step by step guidance on how to make an Aussie bird. More than taking a bird home you will know the right needles, wools, and tools to buy to start your needle felting journey.

No experience needed. You will learn important techniques that can be used over and over again on other projects.

With simple tools such as a wool mat and a felting needle, you and your friends will be amazed at the 2D wool paintings and 3D sculptures you can create.

Class supplies include: Aussie core wool, NZ Maori and Corriedale wools, wire and pipe cleaners. Birds are 15cm in size.

Tool supplied: Wool mat, felting needles, pliers and scissors.

Cost $55

Duration 90 mins

Punch Embroidery – Masha’s Punch Embroidery

February 20, 2025 1:00 pm - February 22, 2025 1:45 pm Wodonga Exhibition Centre

Russian Punch Embroidery with one single simple stitch, creates a beautiful 3D effect. This embroidery stitch `no knots or glue` is 100% machine washable.
All Masha’s Punch Embroidery products are Australian made.

Kit Supplied to take home.

Printed fabric, cottons, small needle, small hoop, instructions.

Cost $40

Duration 50 mins

Online class bookings close 19 Feb at midday. Onsite class bookings available but spaces limited.

Leather Journal Making – Fae Morgaine Leatherwork

February 13, 2025 2:00 pm - February 15, 2025 3:30 pm Exhibition Hall, Rosehill

Carve, decorate and hand-stitch a custom A5 leather journal cover in your own design or one of ours.

Class includes use of leather carving and stamping tools, 1.5hrs of instruction and covers hand stamping of vegetable-tanned leather, hand sewing and finishing techniques.

To take home:

– leather journal project kit and insert

– hand-stitching tools and instructions

Hand-stitching can be completed at home or in class so you will have plenty of time to create.

Additional project kits and tool kits will be available for purchase.

Cost $99.

Duration 90 mins.

Online class bookings close 12 Feb at midday. Onsite class bookings available but spaces limited.