
Family Workshop: Festive Felt
Sat 5 - Sun 6 Dec, 10:30 - 12:30 and 13:30 - 15:30
National Museum of Rural Life
About Family Workshop: Festive Felt
Create your own festive felt tree decoration in this family craft workshop at the National Museum of Rural Life.
Led by felt maker and artist Natalia Kerr, families can work together to make either a felted Highland cow or pig in a blanket tree decoration to take home.
On the day
- Children must be accompanied by an adult; adults cannot participate without children.
- A maximum of one adult per child or two children per adult are permitted in the workshop.
- Activities are suitable for beginners and all materials and equipment will be provided.
- All workshop tickets include museum admission on the day.
Image gallery

An example of a pig in a blanket tree decoration.

A felted Highland cow tree decoration.
Pricing information
Ticket prices
| Ticket types | Price |
| Member | £12 |
| Annual Pass holder | £12 |
| National Trust for Scotland Member | £12 |
| Child | £15 |
| Young Scot | £12 |
Ticketing terms and conditions
National Museums Scotland have a non-refundable and non-transferable ticketing policy.
Accessibility and facilities
We want everyone who comes to our museums to enjoy their time with us and make the most of their visit.
How to get to the space
You can get to the Learning Centre by taking the stairs or lift on the left of the ticket desk down to the ground floor. Go past the lockers and the Learning Centre will be ahead of you on the right.
The doors to the Learning Centre are not automatic and cannot be opened by a push pad. You can open them by pulling towards you.
Wheelchair access
There is significant space to use a wheelchair in the Learning Centre.
Wheelchairs are available for loan at no charge whilst visiting the museum. They cannot be booked in advance. Please ask about availability at the information desks on arrival.
Seating
There is no fixed seating in the Learning Centre.
Hearing induction loop
There is no induction loop in the Learning Centre.
Toilets and baby changing facilities
The nearest toilets are next to the lift to the first floor.
There are both standard and accessible toilets. The accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are across from the lockers.
A baby changing table is located in the accessible toilet.
There is also a parent and baby room next to the accessible toilet. This room has a baby changing table.
Visit our accessibility page for general access information for the National Museum of Rural Life.
Get in touch
If you have any questions about this event, please contact us by:
- Email: publicevents@nms.ac.uk
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