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Needle-felt Gnome Pincushion

When: Apr 20, 2024
From 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Where: 4-H Center, Smith Mt. Lake, 775 Hermitage Rd., Wirtz, VA 24184
https://www.vcq.org/calendar.php
Contact: (540) 721-2759
Details: Description – Students will create a whimsical gnome with needle felting! They will
choose their own colors in this fun and creative class. They will learn to wet-felt a
wool bead for his nose and add simple stitching to add pizazz to his pointy hat. Can be
used as a pincushion or just a decoration in your home.

Kit fee: $14.00

Students should bring:
• 2” firm foam pad at least 8” x 10”
Single felting needle size 36 or 38
Optional: multi-needle felting tool
Large-eye embroidery needle or chenille needle
Medium-size towel
Small amount of stuffing
Stuffing tool, such as a chopstick
Scissors