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September 2019
CRAFT NIGHT!
Join us at Grey Fox Mercantile on Thursday, September 19th from 5-7pm for our monthly Craft Night! What is Craft Night? Craft Night is a FREE monthly event at Grey Fox Mercantile where local makers can meet, gather, create, and learn about each other's processes and an open and supportive environment. Bring a project to work on, bring a friend, or just stop in and say hello! We look forward to seeing you there!
Find out more »Beginner Needle Felting Workshop – Make a Red Fox!
Learn everything you need to know to begin needle felting in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this beginner friendly workshop, you will learn how to make your own needle felted owl from start to finish. No experience is necessary. All materials are included, and you get to take your set of felting needles and foam pad home too! Your choice of freshly brewed coffee or tea is included. Date: Saturday, June 29 Time: 9:00am - noon Location: Grey…
Find out more »Beginner Needle Felting Workshop – Goldenrod Wool Painting
Learn everything you need to know to begin needle felting in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this beginner friendly workshop, you will learn how to needle felt this goldenrod design on a two dimensional surface, creating your very own "wool painting." No experience is necessary! All materials are included, and you get to take your set of felting needles and foam pad home too! Freshly brewed coffee and tea are provided. Date: Thursday, September 26 Time: 5:00pm –…
Find out more »October 2019
Beginner Needle Felting Workshop – Pumpkins!
Learn everything you need to know to begin needle felting in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this beginner friendly workshop, you will learn how to make your own needle felted pumpkins from start to finish. No experience is necessary. All materials are included, and you get to take your set of felting needles and foam pad home too! Your choice of freshly brewed coffee or tea is included. Date: Saturday, October 5 Time: 9:00am - 11:00am Location: Grey…
Find out more »Open Call for Art – Cider and Clay: a Celebration of the Handcrafted Mug
To hold a favorite mug and sip from it a drink of choice is a ritual that many of us partake in each day. When we hold a mug that is handmade, there is an added level of human connection; from the hands of the potter to the hands of the individual who carefully selects it, the clay is transformed to hold meaning and function. Our next call for art, Cider and Clay, will feature handcrafted ceramic works in the…
Find out more »Intermediate Needle Felting Workshop – Eastern Bluebird Portrait
Join us for a day of needle felting as you learn how to make a beautiful eastern bluebird portrait in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this intermediate level workshop, you will learn about color blending, layering, and creating facial details, as you sculpt a three-dimensional needle felted eastern bluebird portrait from start to finish. It is recommended that you have a basic understanding of needle felting techniques and tools, as well as several completed needle felting projects under your…
Find out more »Beginner Needle Felting Workshop – Make a Bee!
Learn everything you need to know to begin needle felting in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this beginner friendly workshop, you will learn how to make your own needle felted bee from start to finish. No experience is necessary. All materials are included, and you get to take your set of felting needles, foam pad, and extra wool home! Coffee and tea will be served as well. Date: Thursday, October 17 Time: 5:30 - 7:30pm Location: Grey Fox…
Find out more »November 2019
Wet Felting Workshop – Nuno Felted Neck Warmer
Learn everything you need to know to begin nuno felting in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this beginner friendly workshop, you will learn how to transform colorful bits of wool fluff along with other fibers such as cotton, silk, and ramie into a beautiful, wearable neck warmer! Nuno is Japanese for "cloth," and nuno felting is a process that allows one to bond different pieces of fiber and sheer fabric together through the process of wet felting (where soap,…
Find out more »Beginner Needle Felting Workshop – Potted Aloe Plant
Learn everything you need to know to begin needle felting in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this beginner friendly workshop, you will learn how to make your own needle felted aloe plant from start to finish. We'll even pot it in some wool "soil" in a little terra cotta pot! No felting (or gardening) experience is necessary. All materials are included, and you get to take your set of felting needles and foam pad home too! Your choice of…
Find out more »Wet Felted Geode Workshop
Learn everything you need to know to begin wet felting in a relaxed and supportive environment. In this beginner friendly workshop, you will get to choose your favorite colors from a beautiful assortment of wool fiber and layer pieces to create a felted ball, which will then be cut open at the end of the workshop to reveal your unique geode! We'll also be adding a resist in the center of our geodes that will allow the finished piece to…
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