marie mayhew's workshops
Design Your Own Class
"I have taken several of Marie's needle felting Zoom classes and have been bitten by the needle felting bug! Marie taught a private Zoom class for my birthday, to my friends and family and everyone loved it!"
- Micaela, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Want to learn to needle felt? or need some help embellishing your gnomes or pumpkins? Want to learn to embroider a new stitch or two? Get a couple of your friends together and come on over to my house (or yours) for an hour or two of instruction. Or how about a Zoom class? Email with dates, times, and what you would love to learn.
I look forward to hearing from you soon! Stay well!
mariemayhewdesigns@gmail.com
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JANUARY 2025
Roly-Poly Snowman Pincushion, a knit and felt pincushion of the month. January rings in the cold and snowy weather, reminding the child within each of us: It's snowman-time again! This winter build your own frosty snowman without ever leaving the house! Guaranteed to warm the hearts of all those winter enthusiasts. The felted snowman measures about 3.5-inches tall from its base to the top of the hat.
Mondays, January 13 and 27 (2 sessions)
2:00 - 4:00 PM
Knitting From the Heart
1785 Radio Drive, Woodbury, Minnesota
Register online at heartknits.com or call 651-702-0880
FEBRUARY 2025
Owl Be Yours! Pincushion, a knit and felt pincushion of the month. Celebrate the Valentine's day with this little knit and felt owl. Make a sweet miniature valentine complete with hand made envelope to tuck it behind his back. The felted owl measures about 4-inches tall. A quick and easy project for the knitting and quilting enthusiast in your life!
Saturdays, February 1 and 8 (2 sessions)
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Knitting From the Heart
1785 Radio Drive, Woodbury, Minnesota
Register online at heartknits.com or call 651-702-0880
MARCH 2025
‘Out Like a Lamb’ Pincushion, a knit and felt pincushion of the month. Celebrate the anticipation of spring with this little lamb. Transform your lamb with a layer of loopy-locks, a quick and easy embellishing technique. The felted lamb measures about 3-inches tall. A great gift for all those pincushion friends of yours!
Saturdays, March 8 and 15 (2 sessions)
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Knitting From the Heart
1785 Radio Drive, Woodbury, Minnesota
Register online at heartknits.com or call 651-702-0880
APRIL 2025
Hoppity-Rabbit Pincushion, a knit and felt pincushion of the month. April is the perfect month for a litter of freshly knit rabbits! Knit and felt a little rabbit pincushion to celebrate the anticipation of spring. The felted rabbit measures about 5-inches tall, including the ears, with arms ready for holding a bunch of carrot pins. owl. A quick and easy project for the knitting and quilting enthusiast in your life!
Mondays, April 7 and 14 (2 sessions)
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Knitting From the Heart
1785 Radio Drive, Woodbury, Minnesota
Register online at heartknits.com or call 651-702-0880
A knit and felt design. Marie Mayhew's Woolly Birds pattern. Come and knit and felt a woolly bird to look like either a robin, or a cardinal or a chickadee! The felted birds measure about 4.5-inches tall. The class is intermediate level, and the use of double point needles is helpful. Requirements are that you need to know how to knit. This is not a needle felting course, but needle felting will be taught for most embellishing detailing.
For registration information, check out: https://stpaul.ce.eleyo.com/
Mondays, April 14 and 21 (2 sessions)
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Saint Paul Community Education
1780 West 7th, Saint Paul, Minnesota
APRIL-MAY 2025
Birds-of-a-Feather Pincushion, a knit and felt pincushion of the month. May is the time for many backyard birds to begin building their nests. This little bird perched atop a spool, is doing just that! The felted pincushion measures about 5-inches tall, from the spool's base to the top of the bird's tail. Once felted and stuffed, both the spool and the bird are embellished, adding whimsical detailing using simple needle felting. A quick and easy project for the knitting and quilting enthusiast in your life!
Saturdays, April 26 and May 3 (2 sessions)
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Knitting From the Heart
1785 Radio Drive, Woodbury, Minnesota
Register online at heartknits.com or call 651-702-0880
JUNE 2025
Woolly Beehive Skep, a knit and felt pattern. In the olden days, beehive skeps were baskets made of grass or straw. They were used for housing a colony of bees as they produced their honeycomb. Knit and felt a whimsical 3.5 or 5-inch beehive as a tribute to the hardest worker out there -- the honey bee!
Saturdays, June 7 and 14 (2 sessions)
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Warm and Wooly
38500 Tanger Drive, Suite 307, North Branch Minnesota
Register online at Knitting 201: Wooly Beehive Skep – Warm and Wooly
Queen Bee-Hive Pincushion, a knit and felt pincushion of the month. Bees are a sign of summer and all things warm and golden. This beehive is where the Queen hangs her crown at the end of a buzzy-day. A great gift for all those pincushion friends of yours! Knit and felt a whimsical 4.5-inch beehive.
Saturday, June 21 (1 session)
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Knitting From the Heart
1785 Radio Drive, Woodbury, Minnesota
Register online at heartknits.com or call 651-702-0880