Needle Felting Class

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$953
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Start Date
October 2018
End Date
November 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Meeker
Meeker
Project Overview

Instructor Stacy Adams teaches beginner needle felting. Participants will learn about materials needed to do needle felting and will create their own item to take home. Stacy will also share resources on purchasing wool, needles, and other items needed for completing future projects on their own.

Project Details

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Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$953
Direct expenses
$953
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will learn the art of needle felting. They will develop a new craft skill and leave the class able to complete future projects on their own.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The class was made up of a mix of beginners to folks who had done a bit of needle felting before. There was something for every participant to learn - even if they were not a complete novice to needle felting. Class comments include: "I had never heard of needle felting before so I was really happy to learn the skill." "This class was fun, enjoyable, and educational." "Hands on, something I have never done before. Instructor was so knowledgeable and patient and made it so much fun."

Source of Additional Funds

City of Cosmos, City of Dassel (provided space)

Project Manager
First Name
Laurie
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
410 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56201
Phone
(320)235-6106 x28
Email
laurie.ortega@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200