Learn from Saar Snoek, a professional hat maker, how to create a small, wearable accessory using a “no-kill” alpaca fur technique. Join Saar on a journey into fur making and styling, and she shares her relationship with alpacas, from sourcing to selecting highest quality pieces from each fleece. Playfully apply the fundamentals of the wet felting technique for crafting fur-like textures. And finally get some handy aftercare techniques for detangling, brushing, trimming, shaping, and styling your new stylish hairy accessory.
Time Slots
12:00-14:00
15:00-17:00
Paid Workshop
Saar Snoek
Saar Snoek works as a hat maker and felt maker in Groningen. She combines traditional millinery techniques with innovative felt-making methods, letting the properties of the material take the lead. Her organic, wearable objects have received international recognition, won awards, and been included in museum collections. In addition, she teaches international masterclasses in sculptural felt making.