Annemie Koenen ViltMy green slippersI spent three days working on the slippers and soles, and then another day weaving the straps. Every time I mastered a new skill here, my joy grew. And then it feels like I’ve ended up in the Land of Milk and Honey—I bought some materials to make two more pairs of slippers. […]
Filznetzwerk.de – Felto Filzwelt Soltau This year, too, the Summer School of the German Felt Association was once again a great success! Many very satisfied people attended the various courses with fantastic results!I am organizing this week on behalf of the Filznetzwerk, in very pleasant and close cooperation with Felto, felt museum in Soltau.Here is […]
June 2026Our felting workshop, surrounded by elderflowers, frogs singing, wind, and a sea of wool, was enchanting. A wonderful time spent together in our little community!It is wonderful that we can stay here in this enchanting, beautiful place, where an equally enchanting hostess does everything to ensure that everyone is happy and feels comfortable. After […]
Filzfun 2/26 number 90 Thank you, Filzfun team, for publishing this wonderful article.
Maiy 2026 – Atelier Filz und Freude It was wonderful to delve into this technique as a group because working together is such a part of the original culture. It goes beyond simply learning the technique. As always, Annemie guided us wonderfully through the process. The perfect mix of letting us try things out, practicing, […]
Dear all, It is now possible to watch the film of the lecture that Leoni Smith and I gave on February 7, 2026, at the Textiel Museum in Tilburg, in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Viltkontaktgroep.
VILT number 64 Translation: From Life Blanket to Swaddling ClothOne day, our lives will end. That’s a fact we have to deal with. When it concerns someone very close to us, it’s sad and not always easy to accept. Because even though we know that person will always remain in our hearts, they will no […]
The Limburg felters made hats in my own workshop, under my supervision—hats/caps, as I call them. They worked enthusiastically, with beautiful results, and I hope they’ll be worn a lot. These are also great for cycling! Thank you! Kind regards, Annemie Translation: REGION LIMBURGMaking hatsWe had an educational creative day in the region. We went […]
After years of eagerly wanting to learn to felt hats with you!…it finally happened. I was so excited, and you truly exceeded my expectations. The felting method, the precision of the work, makes you proud of your final product. Meeting your fellow students is also incredibly rewarding. Your patience, hospitality, and warmth make you feel […]