Education

Wool handicrafts

People has known that wearing of sheepskin allows to stand high and low temperature for a long time. Today wool felting technology is used not only for felting of clothing but also for production of different elements and accessories of the interior. Participants of the programme will familiarise with the felting methods, used tools, means of decoration, learn to felt the desirable article by wet felting method. The programme "Handicrafts of Wool" consists of 3 subgroups chosen taking into account the age and interests of the participants. Duration of the class: 1,5 hours Classes are delivered by the traditional craftswoman Rasa Balsevičienė. 1. The subprogramme "Felting of a telephone case, fragrant pendant, computer mouse or mug pad" is intended for groups of learners and adults of up to 25 persons. Learners over 14 years are invited to the telephone case felting class and learners over 10 years are invited to the fragrant pendant, computer mouse or mug pad felting class. Price per group: EUR 78.00. 3. The subprogramme "Felting of soap, Christmas tree toy or Easter egg" is intended for learners over 10 years. and for adult groups of up to 25 persons. Price per group: EUR 88.00. 3. The subprogramme "Felting of mittens" is intended for learners over 16 years. and for adult groups of up to 25 persons. Price per group: EUR 93.00. Telephone for enquiries and prior registration for educational classes (8 445) 77612. For more details: http://www.kretingosmuziejus.lt/edukacija/rankdarbiai-is-vilnos