Takes place in the Finnish Railway Carriage behind the main Goods Shed building.
Creating toys and household objects out of felted wool is one is the newer hobbies that has grown out of a passion for yarn. In this workshop, Nailsworth’s The Makerss supply you with the kit, then take you through the easy steps of toy (or object) crafting.
The workshop is suitable for those aged 14 years and above – ticket price includes the costs of the kit, which you can choose from their collection.
The Makerss is a locally based company in Nailsworth, now in a small factory setting but originally to be found in a Nailsworth shop. Its growth has expanded over the past 10 years with the popularity of the art of felting. Today its range is wide, with kits on offer from Aardman sheep through to crafting your own cat.
Among the present creations are kits which include Percy the Park Keeper, Flower Fairies and a Teddy Bear which you can construct to look exactly like your own childhood one. On top of this the Makerss are committed to recycling, packaging and renewable energy.
Event details
The railway carriage can be accessed by stairs only and therefore this event is not suitable for those with limited mobility or wheelchair users. Please accept our apologies.
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