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Felt Fest Is Happening this September!
It’s that time of year, everyone! This year’s annual Felt Fest will be happening September 22nd, 23rd and 24th! I’m SO happy to share just a few of the workshops happening during this fiber-filled weekend, but to see all the classes that will be going on click here. We’ll also be adding more classes within […]
Birdhouses, Pumpkins and More! The New Advanced Wet Felting Class is Here.
Sharon’s developed an entirely new wet felting class! If you’ve taken any of our level 1 wet felting classes, then you’re all set to take Sharon’s most recent workshop experiment: the advanced vessel. In this wet felting class, advance your skills and learn how to create design elements such as holes, and ruffled edges, in addition […]
Felt, Collage & Sew Fabric with Jo Ann Manzone, a Resident at the Ashland Art Center!
Jo Ann Manzone, the inspiring force behind Dream Weaving Designs, resident artist at the Ashland Arts Center, and all-around artist, is coming to The Tin Thimble February 3rd, 4th and 5th to teach an awesome workshop titled Making Fabric: Felt Collage and Sew. There are still spaces available in this workshop and we’re hoping to fill it […]
Felt Fest 2016 – Thank You, Everyone!
We would like to thank every instructor, student and participant at this year’s Felt Fest. It was such a great weekend surrounded by so many wonderful people and we’d like to sincerely thank you all for your patronage! I’ll share a few photos from the event in this post, but to see the entire gallery, […]
Felt Fest Instructor Profile #5: Tetyana Tverdenko
Tatyana’s classes are among some of our most popular. Whether she’s showing students how to create watercolor-like pictures in her Painting with Wool class, or felting iPad cases, we’re always inspired by her designs and thrilled to see her classes full of happy students. Read on to learn more about Tatyana’s creative process and be […]
Felt Fest Instructor Profile #3: Marilou Moschetti
Marilou Moschetti has taught workshops at The Tin Thimble since 2013, and we’re honored to be hosting her again for her (super cool) Dimensional Techniques for Making Felt workshop on October 8th & 9th. Marilou is a wealth of creative energy, ideas, expression and felting knowledge and we always encourage our customers to nab a […]
Felt Fest Instructor Profile #1 : Jo Ann Manzone of Dreamweaving Designs
We are thrilled to be hosting Jo Ann Manzone for this year’s Felt Fest. On Friday & Saturday, October 7th & 8th, Jo Ann will be teaching a workshop unlike anything we’ve had in the shop before: Fabric Painting & Nuno Felted Embellishment. We want our readers, customers and students to get to Jo Ann a […]
Tin Thimble Fans, Help us Make KCRA’s A List!
The Tin Thimble has been nominated for the 2016 KCRA A-List and we need your help to get to the top! We’re so grateful to have this tangible proof that our efforts are appreciated. It’s wonderful to have been nominated. Thank you. What is the A-list you ask? KCRA (yes, the news channel) puts together a list of hundreds […]
Sharon Mansfield in Belle Armoire Magazine
Look who’s work has been featured in Stampington’s Belle Armoire magazine! Hannah submitted Sharon for publication last year and we were so incredibly proud when her submission was accepted. This is such a huge accomplishment for Sharon and everyone who pours their hearts into The Tin Thimble. Getting the word out to people outside of […]