Episode Details

In this episode of Behind the Bower, host Lauren Hood chats with Dawn Edwards—an incredible fiber artist and feltmaking. Dawn talks about how her creative journey kicked off with a simple needle felting class and how her background in stained glass and pottery still weaves its way into her work today. She shares how daily walks with her dog fuel her inspiration and keep her connected to nature. They also dive into her involvement with Felt United, a global group of felt makers, and her upcoming workshops at the Bower Center. It’s a fun, thoughtful conversation about creativity, community, and how art and nature go hand in hand.