Felted Mushroom Ornament Workshop

If you love craft and love mushrooms, this workshop is for you. Learn how to needle felt a realistic Fly Agaric (red and white) mushroom using only wool fibre and a felting needle. Whether you are an experienced felter or brand new, Elise will teach tips and tricks to create a solid, well defined, beautiful sculpture. We will discuss wool breeds and presentation, felting needle size and shapes, colour blending, and much more!

Needle felting involves the use of very sharp needles. It is an affordable, fun, social, and easy on-the-go craft. Sign up today to find a new passion and develop your skill set.

All materials will be provided to you.

About Your Instructor:

Elise Campbell is a textile artist and educator based in Stillwater Lake, near Kjipuktuk/Halifax, Nova Scotia. Working primarily with wool, silk, and other natural fibers, Elise creates sculptural pieces that transcend traditional craft boundaries. Her artistic journey is deeply rooted in pushing the limits of wool as a medium, and exploring contemporary connections through texture, surface design, and form. Elise’s dedication to elevating wool fibre to fine craft is evident in her commitment to innovation and collaboration. Her work has garnered recognition and support from prestigious institutions such as the Canada Council for the Arts, The Robert Pope Foundation, and the Denis Diderot Grant, and has been showcased in galleries across Nova Scotia, British Columbia, and Ontario.