felt making courses
One day feltmaking courses in Capel, near Dorking, Surrey
Come and make either a small bag, tea cosy or wallhanging
in hand rolled merino felt at the beginners feltmaking course. No experience required!
Courses taught by author of "Complete Feltmaking" Gillian Harris

New! Also suitable for beginners or the experienced: Felt Jewellery Courses, Felt Slipper Courses and Felt Hat Courses!

(For feltmaking workshops in schools and universities please CLICK HERE)

Come to a felt making course workshop in the gilliangladrag studio........
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...and learn the art of feltmaking in inspirational and arty surroundings...
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...with a healthy homemade lunch, naughty cakes and a fab B&B just down the road if you need it!


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    COST: for bag/jewellery/hat/picture courses : £49 per person
    Price for felt slipper course (including "lasts" to keep) : £65 per person

  • Includes homemade lunch, tea/coffee, and materials.
  • Small classes of up to 6 pupils.
  • Sunday classes: 10am-4pm / Weekday: 9.30am - 3.30pm
    New!! Buy a 'Felt Course Gift Voucher' for a gift or birthday present. Email me by clicking below for details!

    If you are interested in booking a place on these courses, please choose a date below, and then contact me via email by clicking here



    SPRING 2008:

    Sunday 9th March 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course (full)

    Thursday 13th March 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course (full)

    Sunday 16th March 2008 Felt Jewellery Course (full)

    Thursday 3rd April 2008 Felt Jewellery Course (full)

    Thursday 24th April 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course (full)

    Sunday 27th April 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course (full)

    Wednesday 30th April 2008 Wet Felted Pictures + Needle Felt embellishment (full)

    Sunday 11th May 2008 Felt Jewellery Course (full)

    Thursday 22nd May 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course (full)

    Sunday 25th May 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course (full)

    Thursday 26th June 2008 Felt Jewellery Course (full)

    Sunday 29th June 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course (full)

    Thursday 3rd July 2008 Wet Felted Pictures + Needle Felt embellishment (6 places available)

    Wednesday 9th July 2008 Felt Slipper Course (1 place re-available)

    Thursday 17th July 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course (1 place available)

    Sunday 20th July 2008 Felt Jewellery Course (1 place re-available)

    AUTUMN 2008:

    NEW!Sunday 14th September 2008 Felt Jewellery Course (3 places available)

    NEW!Thursday 18th September 2008 Felt Hat Course (5 places available)

    NEW!Sunday 28th September 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course
    (2 places available)

    NEW!Thursday 9th October 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course
    (5 places available)

    NEW!Sunday 12th October 2008 Wet Felted Pictures + Needle Felt embellishment
    (5 places available)

    NEW!Thursday 16th October 2008 Wet Felted Pictures + Needle Felt embellishment
    (4 places available)

    NEW!Thursday 30th October 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course
    (6 places available)

    NEW!Sunday 2nd November 2008 Felt Hat Course (1 place available)

    NEW!Thursday 13th November 2008 Felt Slipper Course (5 places available)

    NEW!Sunday 16th November 2008 Felt Slipper Course (5 places available)

    NEW!Thursday 27th November 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course
    (6 places available)

    NEW!Sunday 30th November 2008 Beginners Bag/Wallhanging Course
    (6 places available)

    NEW!Thursday 4th December 2008 Felt Jewellery & Xmas Decs!
    (full)

    NEW!Sunday 7th December 2008 Felt Jewellery & Xmas Decs! (4 places available)

    OR get 4 or more of your friends together, and I'll hold a private course especially for you on any date!
    Smaller private courses can also be arranged. Please email me for details.




    If you are interested in booking a place on these courses, please contact me via email by clicking here



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    "Thanks very much for a really enjoyable course yesterday, I had great fun and found it really inspirational! I must also say you were a very positive and patient tutor. All-in-all it was the best arts/craft course I've been on, and well worth the trip."

    "Thank you for the great course. Everyone really enjoyed it, and we are all very proud of our bags!"

    "Thank you so much for teaching us! We all had marvellous fun! We have sewed our handles on, and have already started using our bags."

    "I truly enjoyed yesterday - so much so that I have been in work since 8 this morning and haven't done any thing but talk about felting - my mind is doing overtime on felt - thanks to you and your patience and guidance - you were a great teacher and a source of inspiration - and as for your work shop it was like being in a sweety shop - Many thanks again!"

    "Thank you so much for your time today....I thoroughly enjoyed the experience and can't wait to show the kids tomorrow at school the results of my efforts!!"

    "Thank you for yesterday, I absolutely loved it! Thank you for all you taught me, - it was all so useful!"

    "Just a note to say Thank You, I really enjoyed my course and I've made my first panel into a cushion already. It looks lovely!!"

    "Thank you so much for a wonderful day making felt. I really enjoyed it. Day off work tomorrow and have got plans to make more felt, I love it!!"

    "Just to say thanks for a wonderful day! I really enjoyed it and will definitely have a go at home."

    "A quick note to thank you for a very enjoyable day. I feel inspired to make more felt and can't wait until next week when I'm not working, to start. Thank you for the delicious lunch and many drinks too!"

    "I'd just like to say what a fabulous day I had on Sunday. I've been happily felting away in the spare bedroom ever since!"

    "Thankyou for a lovely day and for making us so welcome. I am VERY pleased with my bag. I really enjoyed seeing your lovely house.

    "Thank you so much for a lovely day/course. It was such a nice way to spend a Sunday and you've taught me so much and answered all the questions I had about felt making in such a lovely way."

    "Thanks for organising such an informative and enjoyable course, I really enjoyed the day."

    "Thankyou so much for the course on Sunday. I thoroughly enjoyed it, and feel inspired to do more"

    "Thank you for a really inspiring felt making day. I can't wait to try everything out at home with the colourful kit."

    "Many thanks for the wonderful felt making workshop yesterday. I really enjoyed myself AND I've now got a one-off felt bag that I actually made myself; even my husband was impressed! "I can see a lot of friends and family receiving felt bags or cobweb scarves as presents ...."

    Many thanks for a really enjoyable and satisfying day out yesterday. I was very pleased with my first stab at felt making and am definately inspired to do more."

    "Thank you for a most enjoyable day. I feel fully inspired to try some more felt making at home although I may have to wait a day to let my tired arms recover! My bag has been much admired already and I am really rather proud of it too."



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