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Esther’s Place is comfortable and welcoming – the perfect home away from home for your next meeting.
We have had great success in arranging special events. Up to twenty people can be accommodated, and we can custom design activities, food and accommodations depending on your group’s needs. Whether it is your…

* Quilting, knitting, crocheting, weaving, and art guild * Historical society * Book and literary club * Red Hat Society * Parent Teacher Association * Home Community Education Unit * Daughters of the American Revolution Organization * Historical Reenactment Group * Bible study group * Special interest group * Wedding, birthday, or Anniversary group we can design a memorable event for you.

Workshops to Choose From

These workshops are easy for the novice, still exciting for the experienced fiber artist and include all supplies. Guaranteed for a fun time! Please choose your project at the time of booking your retreat or party.

  • Felted Soap Bars: Take a bar of our handcrafted soap and felt wool around to make a wooly washcloth!
  • Lavender Sheep Sachet: Make a sheep sachet that has softly scented lavender tucked inside to freshen any corner of your car, home or drawer.
  • Wooly Rosie Angels: Hear the heartwarming story of hope and faith while we make an angel with ribbon wings and a wooly white body.
  • Felted Flower Accessory: Make a cheery flower pin for your jacket, purse or sweater with needle felting techniques!
  • Holiday felted ornament: We’ll make a special ornament of beautiful wool roving with a holiday theme
  • Needle Felted Dog or Cat: Bring a picture of your pet and we’ll create a wooly version of it through needle felting
  • Flower Fairy Sachet: Make a fairy sachet with lavender inside her pretty layers of petals. She has soft alpaca hair and sparkling wings too!
  • Angel Figurine: Create a simplistic angel with sparkling wings, flax hair and your choice of color for her dress
  • Felt pin cusions: Create geode like pin cushions through felting wool into unique layers. You will be amazed at this neat process! 
  • Custom-tailored options for your group! Bee pin cushions for a quilting bee group, your favorite animal, etc.

    Many other options are also available, please call, email, or just stop in for samples. (click here for directions).

    Your party, study group, workshop, sabbatical, tea luncheon, lecture or event at Esther’s Place will be a delightful event as you enjoy the charming ambiance, country atmosphere and sincere cordiality. To ensure a wonderful time, please book in advance.
 
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Teas

Includes different types of tea, home made scones, shortbread, chocolate fudge and a felting workshop of your choice, as well as a tour and fiber arts demonstrations

$16.50/ person
2-3 hours

 


Luncheons

Luncheons include petite chicken croissants, cucumber tea sandwiches, gourmet salad, drinks and dessert, a felting activity of your choice, as well as a tour and fiber arts demonstration

$18.50/ person
3-3.5 hours


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Tours and Treats

* $17 / person; a tour and presentation of “Farm to Fiber Art.” Tea luncheon of petite chicken croissants, cucumber tea sandwiches, gourmet salad, drinks and dessert, and a felting activity of your choice. Up to 25 can be accomodated outdoors and twenty can be accommodated inside.

Field Trips

Learn about the process of taking the fiber from sheep through carding, spinning, felting and beyond! We’ll also walk you through the creative process of artistry and inspire you. Large groups can be accomodated, too! Options include adding a farm tour and more. Please call for details and to discuss how we can provide a fun field trip for your club, group or class!



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Please feel free to contact us at info@esthersplacefibers.com or 630.556.9665



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