Creative Nature-Inspired Felt Making at Wild Experiences Northumberland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, just patience and enthusiasm
Overview
Discover the soothing art of felt making amid Northumberland's breathtaking scenery. Guided by Harvest Rose, this workshop offers a peaceful, creative escape that results in a unique, nature-inspired piece of art.
Adventure Tips
Choose comfortable clothing
Wear clothes you don’t mind getting slightly wet or stained, as felting can be a messy process.
Arrive early
Arriving a few minutes early allows you to settle in and get the most out of your session.
Engage fully with the process
Don’t rush – enjoy each step of creating your felt masterpiece for a more fulfilling experience.
Ask about other workshops
Wild Experiences Northumberland offers multiple craft sessions—great for a rainy day activity or extended creative exploration.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red squirrels
- Easternong barn owls
History
Northumberland has a rich history of arts and crafts, with the region traditionally known for its textile and wool industries.
Conservation
Wild Experiences Northumberland emphasizes eco-friendly practices, using sustainable materials and minimizing waste during workshops.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Old clothes or apron
Protect your clothing from wool fibers and dye stains during felt making.
Comfortable shoes
Wear supportive shoes suitable for walking around the workshop area.
Notebook and pen
Take notes or sketch ideas as you work on your felt project.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the creative process and finished piece to remember your experience.