Needle Felted Gnome Workshop
Mon, 11 May
|Rotary Botanical Gardens
Craft your own whimsical wool gnome in this beginner-friendly needle felting workshop led by artist Joellyn Richgels. Using a variety of natural wools, colors, and textures, you'll learn the basics of needle felting while creating a cozy, nature-inspired piece to take home.
Time & Location
11 May 2026, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
About the event
With over 10 years of felting experience, Joellyn specializes in whimsical 3D creations including nests, birds, gnomes, and more. This relaxed, hands-on workshop is the perfect introduction to the art of felting.
All materials are included in your registration fee. Your kit will contain written directions, two felting needles, wool for one gnome, and beads for eyes. Seats are limited to 5 participants to ensure Joellyn can guide everyone throughout the workshop.
Date: Monday, May 11, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Registration Deadline: May 4, 2026 Cost: $30 RBG Members | $35 Non-Members (all materials included)
How to Register:
Online: Purchase tickets online by clicking the link on this page.
In person: Garden Gift Gallery (cash, check, or credit card). Open Mon.-Fri., 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.