VFI Events

PLEASE NOTE:

All Meetings and Felt Frenzies are held at St. James Hall, Cnr Burke Rd. & High St. Glen Iris. BYO Lunch.

Members' meeting  are held every second month.  Members arrive from 10am to browse through our fibre shop, library, borrow equipment and shop at pop up stalls.  After BYO lunch and "Show & Tell", where members share their latest felting projects.  We also offer afternoon  Felt Frenzy , members can work on their own project if interested (registration is required).

​Felt Frenzy Day will take place in the alternate months between members' meeting.   We   will now have a short demonstration of various techniques by our talented members at the beginning of the day at 10am. Non-Members are welcome to join us for a one-off introduction session free. Please make sure you fill in the Registration Form mentioning that you are a non-Member.

***Attendance at our Felt Frenzies is limited, and must be booked and paid for in advance.   Please make sure you fill in the  Felt  Frenzy registration form  . You will find full details there if you are intending to take part in the Skill Share. 

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Dates for 2025

6th December  - Members' Meeting
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This is the last meeting in 2025. There will be a celebration lunch after the member's meeting. Please bring a plate of food to share, with red, green or festive theme.  Let's celebrate !

10am Fibre shop and library open for viewing
11am   Member meeting, including Show  and Tell
around12:30pm   Celebration lunch

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​Dates for 2026

17th   January   -   Felt Frenzy and Skill Share Demonstration

​Jo Bagge   will be sharing  a lovely demonstration on creating  felt flowers, including a rose, using wet felting techniques.

*** Attendance  at  our  Felt  Frenzies is limted   and   must   be   booked   and paid in advance.   Please click on the Registration Form link below to book and pay for your place.              Felt  Frenzy registration form

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21st Feburary - Members' Meeting at 11am and Felting Afternoon
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21st March -   Felt Frenzy and Skill Share Demonstration

​Judith    Latham and Penny Storey will be sharing  a lovely demonstration on pine-needle felting.
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*** Attendance  at  our  Felt  Frenzies is limted   and   must   be   booked   and paid in advance.   Please click on the Registration Form link below to book and pay for your place.              Felt  Frenzy registration form​

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​18th April - Members' Meeting at 11am and Felting Afternoon
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16th May -   Felt Frenzy and Skill Share Demonstration

​Sonya Soloman will lead an inspiring demonstartion exploring the coming together of felt and basketry.  

*** Attendance  at  our  Felt  Frenzies is limted   and   must   be   booked   and paid in advance.   Please click on the Registration Form link below to book and pay for your place.              Felt  Frenzy registration form

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​20th June - Members' Meeting at 11am and Felting Afternoon
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18th July -  ​  Felt Frenzy and Skill Share Demonstration
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​Jane St Quintin will share a creative demonstration on using paper in felting.

*** Attendance  at  our  Felt  Frenzies is limted   and   must   be   booked   and paid in advance.   Please click on the Registration Form link below to book and pay for your place.              Felt  Frenzy registration form

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15th August - Annual General  Meeting at 11am and Felting Afternoon
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19th September -  ​  Felt Frenzy and Skill Share Demonstration
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​Di  Morley and Mary McMahon will showcase their creative through the making of an adorable doll.

​*** Attendance  at  our  Felt  Frenzies is limted   and   must   be   booked   and paid in advance.   Please click on the Registration Form link below to book and pay for your place.              Felt  Frenzy registration form

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17th October - Members' Meeting at 11am and Felting Afternoon
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21st November -  ​  Felt Frenzy and Skill Share Demonstration
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​Jill Preston will share creative ways to use scraps to make Christmas decorations and more.

​*** Attendance  at  our  Felt  Frenzies is limted   and   must   be   booked   and paid in advance.   Please click on the Registration Form link below to book and pay for your place.              Felt  Frenzy registration form

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5th December  - Members' Meeting at 11am and Christmas celebration