Felting Workshop Directory

Discover needle felting workshops and classes across the UK — from cosy village halls to creative studios and online sessions. The Felt Box Workshop Directory helps makers connect, learn, and share their skills. 💛

East of England

Felt Magickal

Contact: Sarah Brown

Location: Suffolk

Workshop Type: In-person, Group workshops

Skill Level: Beginners, Intermediate, All levels welcome

Schedule: Several times a month

Description:
I teach beginners needle felting workshops in a friendly and relaxed environment. Participants can expect to create small animals and decorative pieces, learning techniques to continue felting at home.

Booking: Facebook – Felt Magickal

Social Media: www.facebook.com/feltmagickal

North of England

Blue Mouse Art

Contact: Elli Sarri-Neate

Location: North Yorkshire

Workshop Type: In-person, Private sessions, Group workshops

Skill Level: Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced, All levels welcome

Schedule: 2–3 workshops per month (public and social groups)

Description:
I run regular needle felting and wet felting workshops, teaching a range of techniques to create both 2D landscape pictures and 3D animals and seasonal pieces. Inspired by nature, sessions focus on texture, colour blending, and composition in a relaxed and supportive environment.

Booking: bluemouseart.co.uk

Social Media: Facebook – Blue Mouse Art | Instagram @blue_mouse_art

Midlands

Roly Poly Ponies

Contact: Natalie Harris

Location: Dudley, Wolverhampton, Bilston and Cradley Heath

Workshop Type: In-person, Private sessions, Group workshops

Skill Level: Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced, All levels welcome

Schedule: Monthly at most venues

Description:
Mostly 3D needle felting workshops from complete beginners to advanced levels. Classes include animal sculpture, fantasy creatures, and realistic ponies.

Booking: info@rolypolyponies.co.uk

Social Media: www.facebook.com/rolypolyponies | @rolypolyponies

Northern Ireland

Laura Kidd Felt Art

Contact: Laura Kidd

Location: Lottie and Rosie, 40 Scotch St, Armagh BT61 7YB

Workshop Type: In-person, Private sessions, Group workshops

Skill Level: Beginners, Intermediate

Schedule: One-off bookings, community groups, corporate events

Description:
Wet felting workshops, creating sample pieces and small art panels. Participants learn layering, texture, and colour blending in a relaxed creative setting.

Booking: Facebook – Laura Kidd Felt Art | laurakidd_138@hotmail.com

Social Media: Facebook – Laura Kidd Felt Art

Scotland

Achow Bothy Crafts

Contact: Di Price

Location: Lybster, Caithness, Scotland

Workshop Type: In-person

Skill Level: All levels welcome

Schedule: One-off events

Description:
2D and 3D dry needle-felted pictures, usually featuring wildlife and nature themes. Workshops are held in a cosy rural setting and suitable for all abilities.

Booking: hoppyholidays@btinternet.com

Social Media: Achow Bothy Crafts

Scotland

VanHoofVisuals

Contact: Wendi van-Hoof

Location: Moray, Scotland

Workshop Type: In-person, Private sessions, Group workshops

Skill Level: All levels welcome

Schedule: Monthly sessions available

Description:
A calm and welcoming needle felting workshop designed for beginners, where you will create a small landscape, floral scene, or felted 2D animal such as a bird or highland cow. You will be guided step by step through essential techniques so you can keep creating long after the workshop ends.

Booking: vanhoofvisuals.weebly.com

Social Media: Instagram @wendivanhoof

South of England

Pebble and Felt

Contact: Rachel Cox

Location: Weston Makers, Weston Super Mare

Workshop Type: In-person, Private sessions, Group workshops

Skill Level: All levels welcome

Schedule: Once or twice a month

Description:
My needle felting workshops are friendly, hands-on, and relaxed. We create 3D animals, landscapes, and seasonal decorations. Materials are included, and no experience is needed.

Booking: pebbleandfelt@gmail.com | Facebook

Social Media: www.facebook.com/pebbleandfelt

South of England

Castle Crafts

Contact: Jill Holmes

Location: Okehampton, Devon

Workshop Type: In-person, Private sessions, Group workshops

Skill Level: Beginners, Intermediate, All levels welcome

Schedule: Approx monthly

Description:
3D felted animals and 2D felted pictures, taught in a relaxed and creative environment.

Booking: jill@castle-craft.co.uk

Social Media:

South of England

FeltFever

Contact: Miranda Giles

Location: Thame, Oxfordshire

Workshop Type: In-person, Private sessions, Group workshops

Skill Level: Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced, All levels welcome

Schedule: Once a month

Description:
Learn to needle felt — from complete beginners to intermediate makers. Relaxed, small-group sessions with all materials provided.

Booking: www.feltfever.co.uk

Social Media: @feltfevercrafts

South of England

Crafty Ness needle felting

Contact: Nessa Pratt

Location: Dereham, Norfolk

Workshop Type: In-person, Group workshops

Skill Level: All levels welcome

Schedule: Monthly (sometimes twice), mostly on Saturdays

Description:
In the workshop we make 3D sculptures — mostly birds and animals such as hares, foxes, and mice — plus a wide range of seasonal decorations.

Booking: Facebook or PM “Crafty Ness needle felting”

Social Media: Crafty Ness needle felting

South of England

TingvollArtCreations

Contact: Sarah Tingvoll

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset

Workshop Type: In-person, Private sessions, Group workshops

Skill Level: Beginners, Intermediate, All levels welcome

Schedule: Flexible, including Mondays, some weekends and evening short sessions

Description:
Needle felting Christmas puddings, plus wet felted pumpkins, bowls and vases. Pictures include landscapes, woodlands, seascapes, sunsets and flower meadows.

Booking: sarah.tingvoll@hotmail.co.uk | 07753435789

Social Media: TingvollArtCreations on Instagram

Online

Helen Winter Textile Art

Contact: Helen Winter

Location: Online

Workshop Type: Online / Zoom, Private sessions, Group workshops

Skill Level: Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced

Schedule: Downloadable tutorials, available any time

Description:
Needle felting with a focus on realistic 2D wool paintings of animals, birds and landscapes. Using layering, blending and fine detailing techniques, students build depth, texture and lifelike features, suitable for beginners and for more experienced felters looking to refine their skills.

Booking: helenwintertextileart.co.uk

Social Media: Facebook | Instagram

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