Beginners Needle Felted Honey Bee Workshop

Create your own adorable honey bee at this beginner friendly needle felting class in Ashby-de-la-Zouch.



2.5 hours Class size 1 to 10 guests       £38 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Join this needle felting workshop in Ashby-de-la-Zouch and create your very own charming honey bee from scratch. Whether you're looking to craft a sweet gift for a loved one or a quirky keepsake for your own shelf, this session is a cheerful way to get hands-on with a new skill. You don't need any previous experience to jump in – all you need is a bit of curiosity and a love for making things by hand.
Your teacher will provide all the materials and tools you need, offering friendly, step-by-step guidance throughout the class. You'll learn how to sculpt wool with specialized needles, shaping your little bee until it’s ready to take flight. The workshop is held in a bright, dedicated felting studio at Mill Lane Felting, nestled within the beautiful Staunton Harold Estate. It’s a wonderful excuse to switch off, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and perhaps explore the local independent shops and cafes afterward.
You'll finish the session feeling inspired by your new-found craft, taking home a tiny buzzing friend that serves as a wonderful reminder of your productive day.
What you'll get
  • All felting materials, plus your own eco-friendly felting mat to use during the session.
  • A wide choice of beautiful, high-quality British wools.
  • Step-by-step guidance throughout.
  • A relaxed, welcoming, and festive space to get creative.
  • Your very own bee to take home—perfect to gift to someone special.
  • Seasonal refreshments and a slice of delicious cake!
Knowledge required
Beginner friendly
Location

Ferrers Centre For Arts And Crafts, Melbourne Road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Your teacher can also travel within 15 miles of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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Mill Lane Felting
Mill Lane Felting

female Women-owned

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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2026-07-03 15:00:00
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