Master Armenian Felt Making in Yerevan: Authentic Wool Craft Workshop

August 18, 2026

Visit a local cultural studio in central Yerevan and learn about the ancient local craft of felt making. Through this activity, you will meet passionate local hosts and make your own beautiful handmade felted souvenir. You will start by choosing your favorite wool colors and transform them to your own design concept while enjoying local tea. You will dive into hands-on crafting, picking soft wool tufts and layering them thoughtfully to form your custom pattern. 

Make your own souvenirs & learn about an ancient tradition in Yerevan

Your hosts will guide you through the wet felting process, showing you how to apply warm soapy water, roll the fibers evenly and shrink the wool into a solid, beautiful form. After rinsing and shaping your finished piece, you will get dedicated time to admire your creation, capture photos and ask your host for secret local tips on exploring Yerevan's artisan markets! This is more than just a textile class; it is a grounding, sensory journey into ancient craftsmanship and authentic Armenian hospitality.

Quick Experience Details

The workshop takes place in a cozy artisan studio in central Yerevan, running for a relaxing, creative session. Designed for small groups of curious travelers, couples, families and art lovers. Everything is included: expert instruction from a local textile master, all natural wool fibers and felting supplies, local tea or coffee and your completed felted creation to keep forever.

Take photos with your souvenirs at a hidden local yard

Are you ready to trade mass-produced souvenirs for an unforgettable afternoon of color, texture and authentic Armenian culture? Request your visit now Here