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Needle Felting Workshop
This introduction will allow you to discover felting wool, basic tools and techniques, and then explore dry felting as a method for textile embellishment and upcycling.
Flammarion / Paris-Ateliers (Paris 18th)
About
Beginner workshop - for adults 16 and older.
- Day 1: Introduction to carded wool, needles, and felting mats. Guided exercises to learn how to needle the wool, secure it, and create simple shapes. Experimentation with colors, shapes, and patterns. Trying out overlays, details, and texture effects.
- Day 2: Preparation of supports and implementation of the chosen project: brooch–badge, small textile painting, tote bag, or felting work on a garment. Sharing of creations and tips to continue the practice.
Materials to bring (if you wish): textile supports you would like to felt on – garments (sweater, cardigan, or T-shirt), accessories (hats, gloves, etc.) to repair, embellish, or transform
Instructor: Delphine Hayat
Number of spots: 8 people
Price: €240 (Paris Ateliers members receive a 10% discount on workshop prices).
Professional Training Price: €480 incl. tax
Dates: December 4 and 5, 2026.
Schedule: From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a one-hour break from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Information and registration by email at public@paris-ateliers.org or at 01 44 61 87 80.
Our take on this event
Turn raw wool into intricate textile art or customize your favorite sweater using the magic of needle felting. This hands-on workshop is perfect for anyone looking to master a new craft while refreshing their wardrobe with unique, handmade details.
Discover the tactile art of needle felting during this two-day workshop led by Delphine Hayat on December 4 and 5, 2026. Held at the Paris-Ateliers space in the 18th arrondissement, this course is tailored for beginners aged 16 and over. Over the course of two days, you will master the use of felting needles to create textile patterns, pins, or unique decorative accents for your clothing. With a class size limited to 8 students, you will receive personalized guidance throughout the process. Please note that a one-hour lunch break is scheduled daily from 13:00 to 14:00.
Join expert Delphine Hayat at Paris-Ateliers on Rue Camille Flammarion for an immersive needle felting course. Running from 10:00 to 17:00 on December 4 and 5, 2026, this session welcomes beginners from 16 years old. To ensure high-quality instruction, the workshop is capped at 8 participants.
The first day focuses on the fundamentals of raw wool and needle manipulation, allowing you to experiment with colors and textures. By day two, you will move on to executing your own projects, such as badges, small textile artworks, or upcycling garments. You are welcome to bring your own items, like sweaters or hats, to embellish or mend during the session.
The fee for this workshop is 240 €, while currently registered members of Paris-Ateliers enjoy a 10% discount. For those seeking professional training, the price is 480 € including taxes. Remember that the workshop includes a daily one-hour break starting at 13:00.
