Heart-Felt Cards with artist in residence Althea Pestine Stevens
Sat, Jul 25
|Arlene's Artist Materials
Say it with wool! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your own one‑of‑a‑kind greeting cards using handmade felt as the star element. Whether you’re crafting for a birthday, a thank you, or a just‑because moment, these tactile, heartfelt cards are sure to make an impression.


Time & Location
Jul 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Arlene's Artist Materials, 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY 12205, USA
About the event
Say it with wool! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your own one‑of‑a‑kind greeting cards using handmade felt as the star element. Whether you’re crafting for a birthday, a thank you, or a just‑because moment, these tactile, heartfelt cards are sure to make an impression.
Under the guidance of artist in residence Althea Pestine‑Stevens, you’ll learn how to wet-felt a simple design of your choice and transform it into a unique card. From soft textures to bold shapes, you’ll explore how wool, water, and movement come together to create expressive, personal artwork.
What You’ll Do
Create your own felted design using the wet‑felting process
Incorporate your felted piece into a finished greeting card
Experiment with color, texture, and simple imagery