Tatton Park - Needle Felting Workshop: Maid In Felt

Step back in time and craft your own piece of history at our Needle Felting Workshop: Maid in Felt. In this enchanting session, you will create a Victorian Waldorf doll, inspired by the household and staff who once lived and worked at Tatton’s historic estate.

This unique workshop blends creativity with history, inviting you to learn the art of needle felting while exploring the fascinating stories of Victorian life at Tatton Park. Using high-quality materials and expert guidance, you will bring your doll to life in the traditional Waldorf style, known for its simplicity, charm, and timeless appeal.

Led by Vicky Pulman, founder of Needlessly Felted and a skilled artisan renowned for her engaging and accessible teaching style, this workshop is open to all skill levels. Whether you’re new to needle felting or have experience, Vicky’s step-by-step tuition will ensure you leave with a beautifully crafted piece to treasure.

What’s Included:
- All materials, including premium felting wool in rich tones for authentic Victorian costume details.
- Tools such as felting needles and mats, tailored for your project.
- Detailed guidance on needle felting techniques, from shaping to embellishing your doll’s features and attire.
- Victorian inspiration, with costume designs drawn from Tatton Park's own history.
- Entry to Tatton Park, allowing you to explore the grounds before or after the workshop.

This workshop offers a delightful blend of artistry and storytelling, connecting you to the lives of the Victorian household staff who once brought Tatton Park to life. As you create your doll, you will experience the mindful, calming practice of needle felting in a welcoming and inspiring environment. Your finished Victorian Waldorf doll will make a thoughtful gift, a charming addition to your home, or a special keepsake from your time at Tatton Park.