Needle Felt a Woolly Bug – Monday Workshop
R380.00
Kirstenbosch is full of beautiful plants, but who lives in there? The Bugs! Join us to create your own special bug using wool and needle felting. You can use your imagination to create your own special woolly friend. This workshop is suited for kids over the age of 6 years.
Date: Monday, 27 April 2026
Time: Morning 10h00 – 13h00
Level: Beginner
Kirstenbosch is full of beautiful plants, but who lives in there? The Bugs! Join us to create your own special bug using wool and needle felting. You can use your imagination to create your own special woolly friend. This workshop is suited for kids over the age of 6 years.
What you'll learn in this workshop
While having fun with experimenting with wool, you will learn some important hand craft skills and support your fine motor control. We will:
- Look at how to handle and work with wool in regard to the material
- Use your imagination to plan and execute a bug design
- Carefully use felting needles as a tool to create
Supplied by Presenter
- Everything will be provided
- Lovely colourful selection of wool
- Pre-shaped piece of foam to use as a base for your bug
- Pipe cleaners for fun and bendy legs and antenna
- As well as all felting equipment
Equipment & Requirements participants must bring
- Just bring yourself! And if you'd like, maybe a little snack to keep up the concentration.
Workshop & Event Details
- No under 6's (adult supervision required for children 6 and older)
- Max number of participants: 8
- Level: Beginner
- Date: Monday, 27 April 2026
- Time: Morning 10h00 - 13h00
- Location: Richard Crowie Hall, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town
This workshop is presented by guild member, Tuomi Vihava
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