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Needle Felting a Fantastical Bird with Erin Carlson

April 29 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Create your very own fantastical bird with fiber artist Erin Carlson!

3-Hour Workshop

Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023

Time: 10am-1pm

Description: Join Fiber Artist Erin Carlson in imagining and creating your very own fantastical bird! This class will focus on the creative process as we observe and discuss the diverse characteristics of birds from around the world. Each student will then create their very own unique bird and felt it out of colorful wool. This class will be fun, relaxed, and as wild as your imagination! Students will focus on surface details such as color blending and creating texture and patterns in your felted work.

Tuition: $55 Tuition + $25 materials fee

Materials: All materials are included.

Location: Contemporary Craft (5645 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201)

Cancellations and Refunds: Workshop cancellations are decided three business days before the start date. If workshops must be cancelled due to insufficient enrollment, the entire class fee will be refunded through Eventbrite, or you may leave your workshop fee in your Contemporary Craft account for future workshops.

Refund Policy: Student refund requests must be made at least three business days before a class begins. There will be a $25 cancellation fee. No refunds will be given without three-business days notice. Processing of refunds takes approximately three weeks.

If you require accessibility accommodations, please let us know by calling 412.261.7003 and we are happy to assist you.

About the Artist

Red Cottage Fiber Studio is the home and workspace of fiber artist Erin Carlson. Red Cottage is about craft, fiber, and gardening with a focus on needle felted wool sculpture and weaving.

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Date:
April 29
Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Event Category:
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/needle-felting-a-fantastical-bird-with-erin-carlson-registration-591455398017

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Contemporary Craft
5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Pittsburgh, PA 15201 US
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