Emma Jackson (Silversoles - Felted Textiles) reviews

23 Jul 25'

Lucy reviewed: Raw Fleece to...Tuffets: Making Seat Mats / Cushions

"Thank you so much Emma, it's been a fab day. Learnt so much and its inspired me to do another one!"

23 Jul 25'

Jo reviewed: Raw Fleece to...Tuffets: Making Seat Mats / Cushions

"Great detail, the notes are a real bonus. Plenty of hints and tips. Absolutely delighted to have a finished product."

23 Jul 25'

Debbie reviewed: Raw Fleece to...Tuffets: Making Seat Mats / Cushions

"Very friendly, approachable, Emma created a wonderful learning expereince. Good fun. Great Information pack to take home."

23 Jul 25'

Pamela reviewed: Raw Fleece to...Tuffets: Making Seat Mats / Cushions

"Really enjoyed myself today. This is a fun workshop where I forgot about all my day to day worries, was so absorbed in what I was making. Emma is a great teacher, very attentive and supportive. Had a delicious home made lunch home as part of the workshop. Delighted with my tuffet, never thought I could make something so good."

23 Jul 25'

Grace reviewed: Raw Fleece to...Tuffets: Making Seat Mats / Cushions

"Absolutely fantastic day, thank you Emma for making us feel so welcome. It was a wonderful experience, I learnt so much about wool and how to work with it to make my seat mat. Can't wait to use my tuffet and try making more - Highly recommend this course!"

20 Jul 25'

Evie reviewed: Raw Fleece... to Living Sheep Fleece Rug

"Great day! Learnt so much in such a short time. I am really pleased and look forward to using my new skills in future projects! Thank you so much."

Emma Jackson (Silversoles - Felted Textiles) responded:

"Great to know you enjoyed the day, your felted fleece looked terrific. I hope you enjoy using it. Love to see what you make in the future."

20 Jul 25'

Fiona reviewed: Raw Fleece... to Living Sheep Fleece Rug

"What an excellent day! I learned a great deal, not just about wet felting, but also about how to prepare fleeces from their raw state."

Emma Jackson (Silversoles - Felted Textiles) responded:

"It was a pleasure, thank you for coming."

20 Jul 25'

Samantha reviewed: Raw Fleece... to Living Sheep Fleece Rug

"Absolutely amazing workshop. Good fun. Vert knowledgable tutor. Enjoyable day out & the rain didn't spoil it."

Emma Jackson (Silversoles - Felted Textiles) responded:

"Great to hear you had such an enjoyable experience, was lovely to meet you."

20 Jul 25'

Jessica reviewed: Raw Fleece... to Living Sheep Fleece Rug

"Really enjoyable, through, everything explained in depth. Good fun, Emma is really friendly and nothing was too much! Thank you!"

Emma Jackson (Silversoles - Felted Textiles) responded:

"Delighted you enjoyed the workshop."

6 Jul 25'

Mollie reviewed: Raw Fleece to...Tuffets: Making Seat Mats / Cushions

"An extremely excellent day - thank you. Lovely lunch and enjoyed working outside. A comprehensive set of notes and clear explanation of techniques. Hoping to make more ;tuffets' at home."

Emma Jackson (Silversoles - Felted Textiles) responded:

"Was a wonderful day, really enjoyed helping you make your tuffets - enjoy using it!"

16 Jun 25'

Hilly reviewed: An Introduction to 'Book' Resists

"Very clear, realistic but stretching. Great to have your notes. Thank you. You are a lovely, friendly, encouraging and helpful tutor!"

16 Jun 25'

Anne reviewed: An Introduction to 'Book' Resists

"Very engaging, very informative & very tiring (no just joking), throughly enjoyable."

16 Jun 25'

Helen reviewed: An Introduction to 'Book' Resists

"Really enjoyed it! Learned so much. Good size group and lots of individual help - thank you! Am keen to learn more!"

16 Jun 25'

Martine reviewed: An Introduction to 'Book' Resists

"As ever your courses are excellent. Fantastic teaching methods and super contact with participants. Thank you so much."

16 Jun 25'

Meg reviewed: An Introduction to 'Book' Resists

"I throughly enjoyed this workshop. Only the second time I have tried this technique but it was an enjoyable experience thanks to the detailed instructions and great supervision throughout. Emma has a wonderful manner and is very approachable."

16 Jun 25'

Gill reviewed: An Introduction to 'Book' Resists

"Really fun! Your explanations and demonstrations were so clear. Your enthusiasm and encouragement kept we going."

16 Jun 25'

Maggie reviewed: An Introduction to 'Book' Resists

"Informative, fun and well paced workshop. Exceeded my expectations - thank you Emma for all your support. I'm thrilled with what I have made"

16 Jun 25'

Polly reviewed: An Introduction to 'Book' Resists

"Very informative workshop, paced well and stretched my felting skills"

8 Jun 25'

Sarah reviewed: Felt Lampshades

"We've has a very creative couple of days with Emma at her lovely garden studio. We were given plenty of guidance on the practical elements of felting and putting a lampshade together but also space to design a fabric that worked for our rooms. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending this course to anyone who wants to create a unique piece of practical art in a friendly, relaxed setting."

8 Jun 25'

Sally reviewed: Felt Lampshades

"Enjoyable weekend, well paced and fun. Informative - gained lots of information not only about felt making and design but the making of light shades also."

20 May 25'

Lynne reviewed: An Introduction to Nuno Felting - Sampling Day

"Extremely informative, especially in the 'why' we do things. Relaxed, fun learning atmosphere. Very clear handouts enhanced by Emma taking photographs at each stage of making that she emailed us after the workshop. It was fantastic."

20 May 25'

MaryAnne reviewed: An Introduction to Nuno Felting - Sampling Day

"Great fun day. Learnt loads in a friendly relaxed environment."

13 Apr 25'

Bridgitte reviewed: Learn to Felt - An Introduction to Felt Making in Birmingham

"I thought the workshop was fantastic! I really enjoyed the experience. I enjoyed learning about the different techniques and different wool types. The workshop was paced well. The atmosphere was great. "

13 Apr 25'

Yvonne reviewed: Learn to Felt - An Introduction to Felt Making in Birmingham

"I really enjoyed the class. I have tried felting previously but it's the detail and explanations which have really helped my understanding today."

13 Apr 25'

Annette reviewed: Learn to Felt - An Introduction to Felt Making in Birmingham

"Excellent workshop, grteat resources. Emma was an excellent tutor."