Workshops & Events

Needle Felted Workshop at Hudson River Maritime Museum - 10/11/25 

In this workshop, Erin will introduce participants to the wonderfully satisfying process of needle felting as they are guided step-by-step in creating an adorable black cat and tiny pumpkin! 

The process of needle felting involves using a special barbed needle to make repeated pokes into fluffy wool fiber, causing the fibers to tangle and mat together, forming felt. Participants will create a sculptural cat wearing a fall headpiece of leaves, plus a tiny pumpkin to keep your cat company! All materials will be provided.

Ages 12+ are welcome!

Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025

Time: 10am - 1pm EST

Location:  Hudson River Maritime Museum, 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY 12401

Details + Registration: Register here!

 

Harvest Festival at Thomas Cole Site - 10/19/25

Grey Fox Felting will be at this year's Harvest Festival at the Thomas Cole National Historic House in Catskill, NY. We'll have kits and felting supplies, and a few felted goodies! And Erin will be demonstrating the needle felting process for anyone who'd like to learn what it's all about. 

Date: Sunday, October 19th, 2025

Time: 1pm - 4pm EST

Location:  Thomas Cole Site, 218 Spring Street, Catskill, NY 12414

 

Needle Felted Fall Meadow Workshop at Love & Stitches - 11/1/25 

In this workshop, Erin will introduce participants to the wonderfully satisfying process of needle felting as they are guided step-by-step in creating a 2D fall flower meadow. 

The process of needle felting involves using a special barbed needle to make repeated pokes into fluffy wool fiber, causing the fibers to tangle and mat together, forming felt. Participants will create a fall-inspired flower meadow by felting tiny bits of colored wool onto a sheet of wool felt. Finished pieces will then be framed in a  4" wood embroidery frame, ready for hanging! All materials will be provided.

Ages 12+ are welcome!

Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025

Time: 10am - 12:30pm EST

Location:  Love & Stitches, 173 Whitesboro St, Yorkville, NY 13495

Registration: Sign up here!

 

Needle Felted Holiday Cat Workshop at Thomas Cole Site - 11/8/25 

In this workshop, Erin will introduce participants to the wonderfully satisfying process of needle felting as they are guided step-by-step in creating an adorable festive cat. 

The process of needle felting involves using a special barbed needle to make repeated pokes into fluffy wool fiber, causing the fibers to tangle and mat together, forming felt. Participants will create a sculptural cat wearing a holiday headpiece of leaves and berries. All materials will be provided.

Ages 12+ are welcome!

Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025

Time: 10:30am - 1:30pm EST

Location:  Thomas Cole Site, 218 Spring Street, Catskill, NY 12414

Details + Registration: https://thomascole.org/events/

 

Needle Felted Sweater Fox Workshop at Love & Stitches - 11/15/25 

In this workshop, Erin will introduce participants to the wonderfully satisfying process of needle felting as they are guided step-by-step in creating an adorable sweater-wearing fox! 

The process of needle felting involves using a special barbed needle to make repeated pokes into fluffy wool fiber, causing the fibers to tangle and mat together, forming felt. Participants will create a sculptural fox wearing a cozy sweater. All materials will be provided.

Ages 12+ are welcome!

Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025

Time: 10am - 1pm EST

Location:  Love & Stitches, 173 Whitesboro St, Yorkville, NY 13495

Registration: Sign up here!

 

Needle Felted Tiger Workshop at Fenimore Art Museum - 12/6/25 

In celebration of the Exploring Calvin and Hobbes exhibit at Fenimore Art Museum this season, Erin will be leading a tiger-themed needle felting workshop! In this class, participants will learn all about the wonderfully satisfying process of needle felting as they are guided step-by-step in creating an adorable three-dimensional portrait of a tiger out of wool. 

The process of needle felting involves using a special barbed needle to make repeated pokes into fluffy wool fiber, causing the fibers to tangle and mat together, forming felt. Participants will create a sculptural portrait of a tiger which will then be felted directly onto a sheet of wool felt and finished with a 4" wood embroidery frame. All materials will be provided.

Ages 12+ are welcome!

Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025

Time: 10am - 1pm EST

Location:  Fenimore Art Museum, 5798 NY-80, Cooperstown, NY 13326

Details + Registration: Register here!