Workshops and Events 2023
Needle Felted Sheep Workshop
Join me at Cohesion in Retford and learn how to needle felt a curly sheep. These whimsical sheep are loved by everyone.
There will be a choice of curly locks from British sheep and I will show you step by step how to create one.
The salon has such a lovely space and refreshments will be available to purchase in the new coffee shop.
You will keep your kit and have enough fibre to make another when you get home .
July 22nd 10 till 12 and £35 per person.
The space is limited to 6 so don't delay in booking here Needle Felted Sheep Workshop
Fungi Felts workshop
Join me at Cohesion in Retford and learn how to felt some wonderful fungi. You can make them look as realistic or as whimsical as you like. They make great brooches too or use as a decoration. Brooch pins or wood slices will be provided if you would like to mount them .
I will show you step by step how to create one or 2 if you have time.
The salon has such a lovely space and refreshments will be available to purchase in the new coffee shop.
You will keep your kit and have enough fibre to make another when you get home .
September 23rd 10 till 12 and £35 per person.
The space is limited to 6 so don't delay in booking here
Tomte Workshop
Join me at Cohesion in Retford and learn how to needle felt a Tomte gnome. These whimsical gnomes with their full curly beards are so much fun to make and love them or hate them they make everyone smile.
There will be a choice of curly locks from British sheep and I will show you step by step how to create one.
The salon has such a lovely space and refreshments will be available to purchase in the new coffee shop.
You will keep your kit and you may have enough fibre left to make yourself a little holiday brooch.
November 25th 10 till 12ish and £40 per person.
The space is limited to 6 so don't delay in booking here
Interfused
May 30th until June 4th 10am -4pm daily.
Myself and Ali Kemp Glass will be holding a combined exhibition at Gallery St Martins in Lincoln.
I will be able to showcase my wool paintings along with Ali's beautiful fused glass paintings
If you like texture and colour then you will love this chance to see our art together.
We look forward to welcoming you there.
You will find me at Fulbeck in the Village hall.
Woodhall Spa Show
21st May 2023
You will find me in the makers marquee at this wonderful show.
Sleepy Fox Workshop
Come along and learn the therapeutic art of needle felting and create a cute sleepy fox. Jo will show you step by step how to sculpt, use a reverse needle and how to add long fibres for that fluffy tail. You will be provided with all tools and materials which are yours to keep so you can carry on with your new skill at home. Beginners welcome.
Refreshments are provided and lunch can be ordered from Moos Kitchen, or you can bring your own. Please book your lunch before the day.
See Studio Pips website for details or contact Moos Kitchen via FACEBOOK
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The Important Bits
Where - Studio Pips, Twinlakes Park, Leicestershire, LE14 4SB
When - Sunday 3oth April 10am until 2pm
Cost - £30 including all materials and equipment which are yours to keep.
Booking is essential, payment on booking please which can be made here.
Events in 2022
December 22
Bauble workshop.
Saturday 10th December
10.30 - 12.30
£15 pp refreshments inc
Tesco Community room, Wragby Rd, Lincoln.
More details here.
November 22
Sunday 27th November is Heighington Christmas Market. You will find me in the High Street with over 100 other traders.
Saturday 19th November , 11am - 3pm
The Venue, Navenby
Sunday 20th November, 10am - 3.30pm
Wellingore Memorial Hall.
Sunday 27th November
Heighington Christmas Market. I will be ouotside in the HIgh Street near the Turks Head pub.
October 22
My next event will be at Heckington Pavilian, Howell Road, NG34 9RX Sleaford
My first event with Rainbow Pagan Events. I am really looking forward to creating for this one.
My next event Sunday 18th September here at Stourton Woods.
I will be attending the Makers Market on Sunday 14th August. It's a wonderful event and there is a lovely shop and restaurant too.
Wildlife Exhibition 28th Feb -7th March
28 artists come together. All art is available to purchase.
Craft Fair Saturday 12th March
July 2nd and 3rd 2022
Steampunk weekend and Market
Workshops 2021
Needle Felt a robin workshop in the Studio in Nettleham Hub on the 5th December 2021. £25
Workshop kit will include all materials and tools that you need to make your own robin stood on a wooden base and step by step tuition. There will be enough fibre to also make a Christmas bauble.
Everything in the kit is yours to keep.
The workshop will start at 10.30 and finish at 1pm.
I will provide some festive refreshments and snacks to celebrate being able to teach a workshop again.
You are welcome to buy hot drinks in the cafe and bring them into the workshop.
The studio is accessed from the Hub car park.
Booking is essential as there are limited spaces and can be purchased via this link here.
In the event of the workshop not being able to be run a refund will be given.
Alternatively I could send the kit out to you and teach the workshop via ZOOM.
The Hub, 1 East Street, Nettleham, Lincolnshire, LN2 2SL
As well as my own workshops and those that I teach in collaboration with others, I am also available for private workshops in your home, children's parties, for over 10 yrs old, and pop up workshops.
Fully insured with the International Felt makers Association and DBS checked.
Workshops
Here are just a few photos from the many workshops I have taught in the passed 3 years. Most of the children and adults that have attended workshops were complete beginners. Please enjoy looking at their amazing creations.
