Next felting day - vest making - Saturday October 7th

Southern Felters is offering a vest-making workshop at our next felting day Saturday October 7th. You can come along to the fleting day and do your own thing as usual or participate in Barbara's workshop    Barbara King is going to tutor a basic short seamless vest which will be one layer of viscose and two layers of merino or merino and silk. You must have previous felting experience please and preferably have worked with a resist. Numbers will be limited.

It is essential that you contact Barbara AS SOON AS POSSIBLE to register on 021 2900 283 or arly@xtra.co.nz.  You will not be able to participate if you do not contact Barbara beforehand. Ask Barbara to send you information and a list of the materials you will need.

Cost: There will be a $3 charge for the template, $5 for tuition, $7 for the Viscose, $10 hall charge as normal - Total $25 plus the cost of your wool.

Invitation to "Woolfun Day"

This get-together-day is not part of Southern Felters but we are happy to let members know it is on.

Woolfun Day
Saturday September 9 at 10:15 a.m., at 397 Marine Drive (town side of Charteris Bay Yacht Club). Bring your wool or tapestry project and come and sit by the fireside. Please contact Philippa on 027 224 2421 with any questions.
Cheers,
Philippa Drayton

Great felting day today, September 2nd

Great turnout to Jane's felting workshop with nine new people turning up to make bags. Lovely colours and textures.  The rest of us got on with our own felting projects.

Jane and Alison discussing Alison's bag

Patrica kindly modelling Paula's magnificent felted hat

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