Beginners Needle Felt Sheep Workshop

Learn to needle felt your own sheep in this hands-on beginners' class in Ashby-de-la-Zouch



3.5 hours Class size 1 to 10 guests       £40 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Ever wanted to create your own needle-felted sheep? Now's your chance – join this beginner-friendly, 3-hour needle felting workshop at the Ferrers Centre for Arts & Crafts and craft your very own adorable sheep to take home.
What you'll learn:
  • The basics of needle felting
  • Useful know-how on the materials and tools involved
  • Tips for adding detail and personality to your sheep
  • Transferable skills you can carry into future felting projects
The workshop takes place in a new first-floor felting studio at Mill Lane Felting, Ferrers Centre for Arts and Crafts, set within the grounds of the historic Staunton Harold Estate in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. The Ferrers Centre is home to a courtyard full of local artists and independent businesses, so it's well worth making a day of it – Staunton Deli and The Stables Coffee Shop are both on hand for delicious food and drinks.
Please note: dates are occasionally subject to change – for example, if a workshop doesn't fill enough spaces, it may be rescheduled. If you're unable to attend, please be aware that no-shows aren't eligible for a refund or a date transfer.
What you'll get
  • All felting materials, including your own handmade eco felting mat to use in the session.
  • A large selection of quality British wool.
  • Hands-on guidance.
  • A relaxed, welcoming, and positive space to learn and create.
  • Take home your own handmade creation to display or gift!
  • Refreshments and delicious cake!
Whether you’re a total beginner or just looking to learn a new skill, this workshop is the perfect way to fall in love with the art of needle felting!
Spaces are limited, so book your spot today!
Knowledge required
Beginner Friendly
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hen do.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

Ferrers Centre For Arts And Crafts (please Check Each Shop For Individual Opening Times), Melbourne

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Mill Lane Felting
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Mill Lane Felting is a calm, cozy felting studio where you can escape for a few hours of creativity. Workshops are kept small (up to 10 people), giving you plenty of one-to-one guidance while Regan felts alongside you in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Everyone is always welcome.
Private studio bookings are also available — perfect for birthdays, baby showers, or creative catch-ups with friends.
You’ll find Mill Lane Felting in a first-floor studio under the archway at the Ferrers Centre. Prefer to craft at home? Beginner felting kits are also available, with a step-by-step guide and online video support.

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2026-09-11 15:00:00
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