Felt art and wellbeing holiday / French Alps

Description

Debra runs fabulous sell out felting/wellbeing holidays where people return again and again. Norway, French Alps, The Lake District UK are all now available for booking in 2025. Rustic and 5 star accommodation depending on location in private houses in beautiful locations ~ please contact via the 'message the tutor' button for more information. Debra always brings along an in house chef who creates wonderful home cooked dishes with locally sourced produce. The retreats accommodate up to 10. This is a wonderful retreat for creative souls in stunning locations offering wild swimming, forest bathing, hiking for all levels, meditation, yoga and complete relaxation. Debra, a professional artist, has been teaching felt art for 15 years and was formerly a psychologist with a special interest in meditation and managing anxiety. Debra will teach 4 workshops in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and you will learn how to create stunning felt art, nuno felt scarves, felt handbags, shoes and vessels/jewellery. You will also be offered the chance to join in simple mindfulness meditation and yoga classes every morning with Debra’s friend and yoga teacher Jaqui. Classes will begin at 10-1pm then resume at 5-7pm. This leaves the afternoons free to rest or explore the local beach or waterfalls, forests, mountains and surrounding area.

What's included in the price?

All accomodation, breakfast, lunch and dinner every day except one where we will explore the surrounding region and dine out. All materials, wools, silks, etc. Transfers to and from the airport to the accommodation.

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

Maker

Debra Esterhuizen at Debra Esterhuizen

with Craft Courses since 2015

Message the tutor

Formerly a Psychologist, I am now a professional artist working from my home studio in Cumbria UK. I have been teaching felt making for 15 years. I have been running successful wellbeing retreats for 10 years in France, the Lake District and the scottish Hebrides and Norway