Wet Felting Bag Workshop with Hollis Hickerson

$100.00

In this next level needle felting workshop, creatives will learn the innovative techniquesthat are unique to Hollis’s fiber portrait practice. Students will first learn some basic drawing skills to map out their designs, plan a composition and learn about proportions and perspective.They will use that design as a guide and build up their portraits with Hollis’s felting techniques. Creatives will work with dyed and raw fibers and get the opportunity to

Where: the Collaborative Lab & Gallery

508 Main St. Warren RI 02885

Two Sessions

When: Sunday February 22nd & March 1st

10am - 2pm

$100 - Sliding scale

Apply LAB25 at checkout for 25% discount
Apply LAB15 at checkout for 15% discount

Join Fiber Artist & Educator Hollis Hickerson as they lead a creative learning experience introducing wet felting techniques in this hands-on, four-hour workshop. Participants will explore the fundamentals of wet felting, transforming raw wool fibers into sturdy, functional fabric. By the end of the class, each student will craft their own handmade felt bag, learning skills such as fiber laying, water and soap application, wool fulling, and shaping the felt. Whether you’re new to felting or looking to expand your textile practice, this workshop offers a relaxed, creative environment to discover the meditative and transformative process of wet felting. All

materials are included, and no prior experience is necessary.

Bring an open mind, a bit of patience, and be prepared to get your hands wet as we journey through the rich textures and vibrant colors of wool.

Event Highlights:

● No experience necessary

● Guided felting lesson

● Customizable creations

In this next level needle felting workshop, creatives will learn the innovative techniquesthat are unique to Hollis’s fiber portrait practice. Students will first learn some basic drawing skills to map out their designs, plan a composition and learn about proportions and perspective.They will use that design as a guide and build up their portraits with Hollis’s felting techniques. Creatives will work with dyed and raw fibers and get the opportunity to

Where: the Collaborative Lab & Gallery

508 Main St. Warren RI 02885

Two Sessions

When: Sunday February 22nd & March 1st

10am - 2pm

$100 - Sliding scale

Apply LAB25 at checkout for 25% discount
Apply LAB15 at checkout for 15% discount

Join Fiber Artist & Educator Hollis Hickerson as they lead a creative learning experience introducing wet felting techniques in this hands-on, four-hour workshop. Participants will explore the fundamentals of wet felting, transforming raw wool fibers into sturdy, functional fabric. By the end of the class, each student will craft their own handmade felt bag, learning skills such as fiber laying, water and soap application, wool fulling, and shaping the felt. Whether you’re new to felting or looking to expand your textile practice, this workshop offers a relaxed, creative environment to discover the meditative and transformative process of wet felting. All

materials are included, and no prior experience is necessary.

Bring an open mind, a bit of patience, and be prepared to get your hands wet as we journey through the rich textures and vibrant colors of wool.

Event Highlights:

● No experience necessary

● Guided felting lesson

● Customizable creations

NEW LOCATION* The Collaborative Lab | 508 Main St, Warren, RI 02885
In addition to our gallery on 4 Market Street, The Collaborative Lab is a creative hub on Main Street in the heart of Warren. We offer creative workshops, live music, poetry readings, and film screenings… with more to come!