Workshops

Felting, spinning, dyeing, learning and relaxing – all under one roof!

For about 10 years now we have been offering exciting contents, up-to-date themes, news and expertise around the subjects felting and creative design. Every year we invite renowned artists from Germany and abroad to host enthralling workshops under their skilled tutelage.

Our course programme comprises day courses or of several days’ duration for a great variety of artistic areas. This includes clothing and accessories, surface design experiments, eco prints and transfer techniques, interior decoration and the making objects of all kinds. Moreover, in 2020 there will be courses for beginners, for people who like create jewelry and for those interested in making fairy tale characters.

Browse through our program for our complete range of offers, but first and foremost – let yourself be inspired!

You can download our current course program as a PDF by clicking on the image. You can also simply order the course program in printed form free of charge from our shop here. The programme is available only in German – our apologies!

• Trial lesson proposals
• Felting garments
• Felting of accessories like shoes, bags, hats etc.
• Felting of interior decorations
• Sculpting objects and figures in felt
• Creative image design
• Surface design and related experiments
• Therapeutic felting
• Dyeing
• Spinning

Accomodation

Should you wish to stay several days we highly recommend our Bed & Breakfast proposals. The building is situated next to the workshop facilities. Choose among eight cozy rooms, each with its own sanitary area (one room suitable for disabled guests) if you want to concentrate on the courses’ contents in peace and quiet. Breakfast is served between 8 and 10 o’clock.

 Price per
                  1 night      27 Euros
        as of 3 nights     24 Euros per night
        as of 5 nights     22 Euros per night

During the breaks don’t hesitate to enjoy the pastoral idyll of the nature reserve Schwäbisch-Fränkischer Wald, replenish your energy and let yourself get inspired for new ideas.

Registration and booking

You can apply for our courses per phone, fax, email or via mail.

Telephone: +49 (0) 79 77 / 91 02 93 
Fax: +49 (0) 79 77 / 91 04 88 
E-Mail

Address: Wollknoll GmbH
Forsthausstr. 7
74420 Oberrot-Neuhausen
Germany

Small Print

• Registration is possible via phone, fax, email or mail. The guesthouse has to be booked separately. You will receive an invoice and a confirmation of admission 3 to 4 weeks prior to the beginning of the workshop. Fees are due for payment with receipt of the invoice and are due before the course in question has started.
• If a workshop has to be cancelled for unforeseeable reasons, we will inform you in a timely manner.
• In case of deregistration of a workshop later than 14 days prior to the workshop dates, 50 % of the entire workshop fees will be charged. The complete amount of the workshop fees will be due if a workshop booking is cancelled later than three days prior to its beginning. Workshops already booked are not necessarily bound to the person who initially registered, i.e. the participation is transferable to any other person.
• All workshops will be held from the first day on at 10 a. m. to 7 p. m. and on the following workshop day(s) from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Exceptions are indicated in the workshop program. Full-time workshops include a shared lunch break between 1 and 2 p. m. – food will be supplied.
• Should the workshops last several days, the studio can be used after workshop hours. However, it cannot be used after the completion of the workshop.
• Unless otherwise indicated, the workshops will be held in German. Material cost is only estimated. It varies in accordance with your personal choice of material and the size of the planned felted object. Participants are welcome to bring their own materials to any of the workshops.
• In case our own premises are completely booked, we will gladly supply a list of various possibilities for an overnight stay and/or holiday rentals. All accomodations are situated in the larger vicinity of Oberrot.