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The Net Loft- Needlefelt Workshop: Mushroom Trio Woodland Scene
Sep
15
2:30 PM14:30

The Net Loft- Needlefelt Workshop: Mushroom Trio Woodland Scene

Framed treasure box with a trio of bolete mushrooms in their natural surroundings made from natural fibers including wool, silk, and alpaca. 

No previous experience in needle-felting required. Beginners welcome! Open to ages 12 and up

Sunday September 15th, 2:30-6 PM

$90 class fee includes all materials, frame and mat. Option available for deeper treasure box for additional charge. 

Please bring a handful of small woodland items, such as dry cones, lichen, berries, and moss to include in your composition. Collect at least one week in advance to insure items are completely dry.

Workshop meets upstairs at the Net Loft. Class begins promptly at 2:30 pm. Plan to arrive 10 minutes early.

Save 5% if registered first for festival. The event registration confirmation will include  a community discount code.

No refunds on class registration fees. 

If you are interested in creating a mushroom terrarium, register here.

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The Net Loft- (Early Bird Session) Wet Felted Wool Workshop: Mushroom Terrarium
Sep
15
7:30 AM07:30

The Net Loft- (Early Bird Session) Wet Felted Wool Workshop: Mushroom Terrarium

Our annual mushroom terrarium workshop is here!

Create a pair of mushrooms using carded wool and wet felting techniques. Class fee of $46 includes all materials for making the mushrooms, 8 inch glass dome with dry wood slice or wooden base. Please select time slot preferred.

Bring a handful of small woodland items, such as dry cones, lichen, and moss to include in your terrarium. Be sure items are completely dry.

This Early Bird Session will take place on Sunday, September 15, 7:00-9:30 am

Open to ages 6 and up. Ages 6-9 with parent. 

Save 5% if registered first for festival. The event registration confirmation will include  a community discount code.

No refunds on class registration. 

Workshop meets upstairs at the Net Loft. Plan to arrive 10 minutes early.

  


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The Net Loft- (Session 3) Needle Felt Workshop: Mushroom Ornaments
Sep
14
12:00 PM12:00

The Net Loft- (Session 3) Needle Felt Workshop: Mushroom Ornaments

Create at least two needlefelt mushrooms which may hung, free stand, or placed under a dome.

Participants may donate one of their mushrooms for the White House Tree Project, if desired. 

Class fee includes instruction and all materials.

Workshop repeated, select your choice of times.

  • Friday September 13 9:30-11:45 am

  • Friday September 13 12:15 -2:15 pm

  • Saturday September 14 12 NOON-2 pm

Save 5% if registered first for festival. The event registration confirmation will include  a community discount code.

No refunds on class registration fees. 

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The Net Loft- Wet Felted Wool Workshop: Mushroom Terrarium
Sep
13
6:30 PM18:30

The Net Loft- Wet Felted Wool Workshop: Mushroom Terrarium

Our annual mushroom terrarium workshop is here!

Create a pair of mushrooms using carded wool and wet felting techniques. Class fee of $46 includes all materials for making the mushrooms, 8 inch glass dome with dry wood slice or wooden base. Please select time slot preferred.

Bring a handful of small woodland items, such as dry cones, lichen, and moss to include in your terrarium. Be sure items are completely dry.

Open to ages 6 and up. Ages 6-9 with parent. 

Class will take place Friday, September 13th, 6:30-9 pm  OR Early Bird Session Sunday, September 15,  7:00-9:30 am

Save 5% if registered first for festival. The event registration confirmation will include  a community discount code.

No refunds on class registration. 

Workshop meets upstairs at the Net Loft. Plan to arrive 10 minutes early.

  


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The Net Loft- Mushroom Pigments Overview
Sep
13
to Sep 14

The Net Loft- Mushroom Pigments Overview

Gather together for  an elementary presentation on getting started mushroom dyeing and extracting mushroom pigments. 

Friday, September 13th, 3:30-4:30 pm

$15

Upstairs at The Net Loft

Participants will receive a container of Power Scour Fiber Wash, Alum, Cream of Tartar, and basic instructions.

Save 5% if registered first for festival. The event registration confirmation will include  a community discount code.

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The Net Loft- (Session 2) Needle Felt Workshop: Mushroom Ornaments
Sep
13
12:15 PM12:15

The Net Loft- (Session 2) Needle Felt Workshop: Mushroom Ornaments

Create at least two needlefelt mushrooms which may hung, free stand, or placed under a dome.

Participants may donate one of their mushrooms for the White House Tree Project, if desired. 

Class fee includes instruction and all materials.

Workshop repeated, select your choice of times.

  • Friday September 13 9:30-11:45 am

  • Friday September 13 12:15 -2:15 pm

  • Saturday September 14 12 NOON-2 pm

Save 5% if registered first for festival. The event registration confirmation will include  a community discount code.

No refunds on class registration fees. 

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The Net Loft- (Session 1) Needle Felt Workshop: Mushroom Ornaments
Sep
13
9:30 AM09:30

The Net Loft- (Session 1) Needle Felt Workshop: Mushroom Ornaments

Create at least two needlefelt mushrooms that may hang, free stand, or be placed under a dome.

Participants may donate one of their mushrooms for the White House Tree Project, if desired. 

Class fee includes instruction and all materials.

Workshop repeated, select your choice of times.

  • Friday September 13 9:30-11:45 am

  • Friday September 13 12:15 -2:15 pm

  • Saturday September 14 12 NOON-2 pm

Save 5% if registered first for festival. The event registration confirmation will include  a community discount code.

No refunds on class registration fees. 

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The Net Loft- Watercolor Workshop: Mushroom Folio & Frame
Sep
12
6:30 PM18:30

The Net Loft- Watercolor Workshop: Mushroom Folio & Frame

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Create a collection of woodland finds, while learning the basics of painting mushrooms using watercolors and gouache. Select your frame and feature it in a leaded glass hanging frame. 

$50 Workshop fee includes instruction, paper, frame, and special fall palette of professional grade paints for painting mushrooms, berries, and fall foliage. There is plenty of paint in the set for one to continue making many beautiful mushrooms at home to add to your collection.

Brushes not included.

For best results- Round Size 4 Princeton Mini Detailer recommended. Size 2, 6 rounds suggested. Bring your own, or purchase from the shop.

Class meets Thursday September 12. 6:30-9 pm

Save 5% if registered first for Fungus Festival! The event registration confirmation will include  a community discount code.

No refunds on class registration. 

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