Needle Felted Christmas Gnome Class at Olbrich Botanical Gardens
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Needle Felted Christmas Gnome Class at Olbrich Botanical Gardens

Unleash your creativity this holiday season with hands-on fiber art classes at the beautiful Olbrich Botanical Gardens. Learn the intricate art of needle felting to craft your own charming Christmas gnome, or dive into the world of wet felting to create a serene winter landscape. These workshops offer a unique opportunity to develop new skills and create festive, handmade decorations.

What to Expect

Hands-on holiday crafting classes at botanical gardens.

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Best For

Craft enthusiasts, holiday decorators, beginners in fiber arts

Vibe

Creative, festive, educational, serene

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$$

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Learn to make a Needle Felted Christmas Gnome
  • Create a Wet Felted Winter Landscape
  • Make Needle Felted Birds

Tags

classeswet feltingneedle feltingholiday craftsfamily friendlyworkshops

Location

Olbrich Botanical Gardens
3330 Atwood Avenue
Madison, WI
53704

Event Details

Duration

Varies by class (2-3 hours each)

Ages

Not specified

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Esther's Place

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Register for classes through the Olbrich Botanical Gardens website to secure your spot, as they tend to fill up quickly.
  • Arrive a little early to explore the beautiful gardens before your class begins, adding to the overall experience.
  • Consider bringing a small bag or container to safely transport your finished felted creations home.
  • Check the weather and dress in comfortable layers, as you may be moving between indoor and outdoor garden spaces.
  • These classes are a wonderful opportunity to create unique, handmade gifts for the holiday season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials are provided for the classes?

While not explicitly stated, it is common for craft classes to provide necessary materials. It's recommended to check the registration details or contact the organizer for specifics.

Can I register for more than one class?

Yes, the schedule indicates multiple classes are available on different days and times, allowing participants to register for more than one session.

Is this event suitable for beginners?

The descriptions suggest learning new techniques, implying that the classes are designed for various skill levels, including beginners.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation policies are typically set by the venue or organizer. It is best to check the Olbrich Botanical Gardens website or contact Esther's Place directly for this information.

Are there any age restrictions for these classes?

The provided information does not specify age restrictions, but craft classes are often suitable for older children and adults. It's advisable to inquire if you have specific concerns.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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