Mondays, March 22nd- April 19th, 4-5pm
Ages 5-10
$150/child
Instructor: Josie Valadez Fraire
In this beginner-friendly fiber arts class, children will create beautiful and functional works of art using felt. Together, we will create several projects using wool and acrylic felt while exploring various techniques including wet felting, stitching, and more.Over the course of 5 weeks, children will:
-Experience sensory and hands-on learning
-Strengthen bi-lateral coordination
-Plan and execute unique ideas from start to finish
-Practice fine motor skills and visual-perceptual planning
-Familiarize themselves with natural fibers and organic art materials
and more!
Josie Valadez Fraire is an Indigenous educator, plant person, and mama to a wild and truly magical freelearning 7 year old. With over 12 years of youth-focused teaching experience, Josie loves to creatively weave Earth, plants, foraged treasures, and magic to center the wellness, creative expression, and wholehearted joy of our children and communities.