One of a Kind Wet Felted Scarf
February 11th 2017 9am - 4pm
Fredericton, NB
Hosted by: Edventures + Frostival
Instructor: Anna Mathis
Where: The New Brunswick College of Craft and Design
This 1-day workshop will be jam packed with technique and texture, get ready to explore basic felting techniques using hand dyed merino wool, silky locks and sparkly yarns. Felt fabulous fringe with fantastic drape and create your own one-of-a-kind wearable art scarf! Part of Fredericton Frostival!
$95 (materials and HST included),
For more information or to register go to: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/one-of-a-kind-wet-felted-scarf-tickets-29701362575
Fabulous Felted Wearable Art: An Introduction to Wet Felting
February 15th – April 5th 2017
Fredericton, NB
7 weeks Wednesdays 6 pm – 9pm
Hosted by: LEAP
Instructor: Anna Mathis
Where: The New Brunswick College of Craft and Design
Are you ready to make one-of-a-kind pieces of wearable art? Get ready to be sudsy and soapy while using wool, silk and a variety of fabrics to create your own unique hand felted scarves, dyed wools, bracelets and more! This course is a great introduction to the world of felting with fun explorations of colour, texture, fibers and advanced felting techniques. You build a resource bank of techniques and final products. Applying loose weave fabrics as well as Nuno felting with silk are sure to attract you to this amazing offering by the talented Anna Mathis.
$175 + HST (Materials approximately $60)
For more information on other LEAP please visit http://nbccd.ca/programs/other/ and to register
call or drop in to NBCCD (506) 453-2374 today!
Felted 3D Vessels
February 18th 2017, 12pm - 4pm
Saint John, NB
Hosted by: Good Fibrations
Instructor: Anna Mathis
Where: Good Fibrations Studio
Spend the afternoon sculpting, shaping and designing a one-of-a-kind wet felted vessel! Using hand dyed sheep’s wool, soap, water and elbow grease, we will learn fun and creative ways to design with felt. We will be learning about resists, experimenting with colour, and felting in the round. This class will be jam packed with designing, sampling and creating extravagant and unique vessels. Participants will complete a unique vessel using resists, hand dyed wool, and wet felting techniques.
$45 +HST (Materials $20)
Please contact Good Fibrations at 506-608-3650 to register.
Fancy Felted Fingerless Gloves
March 4th 2017, 11am - 3pm
Saint John, NB
Hosted by: Good Fibrations
Instructor: Anna Mathis
Where: Good Fibrations Studio
In this workshop we will be using wool, hot water and elbow grease to create fancy felted fingerless gloves! This class explores the use of resists, how to create designs with soft felt, and combines dyed wools and silks to create a custom pair for you to wear and keep your hands warm everywhere! Participants will complete a unique pair of fingerless gloves using a variety of hand dyed wool, and wet felting techniques.
$45 +HST (Materials $20)
Please contact Good Fibrations at 506-608-3650 to register.
Rigid Heddle Weaving Basics
March 18th + 25th 2017
Fredericton, NB
2 weeks 9 pm – 4pm
Hosted by: LEAP
Instructor: Anna Mathis
Where: The New Brunswick College of Craft and Design
Have you ever wanted to learn how to weave? In this two-day workshop you will be experiencing this historic craft first hand by designing, setting up a rigid heddle loom and creating a personalized hand woven scarf! Looms and tools will be provided for this weaving introduction. Come inside and beat the winter blues in this two day workshop!
$110 + HST (Materials approximately $45)
For more information on other LEAP please visit http://nbccd.ca/programs/other/ and to register
call or drop in to NBCCD (506) 453-2374 today!
Woven Wall Hanging
April 8th 2017 12pm – 4pm
Sussex, NB
Hosted by: Legacy Lane Fibre Mill
Instructor: Anna Mathis
Where: Legacy Lane Fibre Mill
It doesn’t always take an entire loom to weave a masterpiece! In this workshop we will be exploring off loom weaving by creating a one of a kind woven wall hanging. Participants will be trying their hands at different tapestry techniques. We will be combining colour and texture for an afternoon of fiberliscious fun!
TBA
To register please call Legacy Lane at 1-506-433-5604
Woven Wall Hanging
April 9th 2017 11pm – 3pm
Sussex, NB
Hosted by: Legacy Lane Fibre Mill
Instructor: Anna Mathis
Where: Legacy Lane Fibre Mill
It doesn’t always take an entire loom to weave a masterpiece! In this workshop we will be exploring off loom weaving by creating a one of a kind woven wall hanging. Participants will be trying their hands at different tapestry techniques. We will be combining colour and texture for an afternoon of fiberliscious fun!
TBA
To register please call Legacy Lane at 1-506-433-5604
Felted 3D Vessels
April 23rd 2017 1pm – 5pm
Cambridge Narrows, NB
Hosted by: Norwood on the Washedomoak Bed and Breakfast + Ploome Fiber Arts
Instructor: Anna Mathis
Where: Norwood on the Washedomoak Bed and Breakfast
Spend the afternoon sculpting, shaping and designing a one-of-a-kind wet felted vessel! Using hand dyed sheep’s wool, soap, water and elbow grease, we will learn fun and creative ways to design with felt. We will be learning about resists, experimenting with colour, and felting in the round. This class will be jam packed with designing, sampling and creating extravagant and unique vessels. Participants will complete a unique vessel using resists, hand dyed wool, and wet felting techniques. There will also be many traditional tasty treats provided by the Bed and Breakfast!
$45 (Materials $20)
To register please email ploomefiberarts@gmail.com
Interested in organizing a workshop in your area? I am willing to travel! Send me an email we can talk about workshop topics, prices and minimum number of participants required.
Looking forward to working with you,
Anna
