Photo of 2 yellow with green accents felted beads and one blue felted bead with a green accent connected by yellow string.

Felt Beads and Balls Workshop

Get hands-on with wool and see how this material can be used in so many different ways today and as blankets and other things made by the old Petone Woollen Mill.

Experiment with wool and roll, wet and needle felt wool colours to create beads. Thread the beads to create your own pendant or throw them at a friend! Get hands-on with wool and see how this material can be used in so many different ways today and as blankets and other things made by the old Petone Woollen Mill.

Health & Safety

These workshops are aimed at children. There is a very slim chance that they could injure themselves on the felting materials, although the workshop has been run before and all efforts have been made to keep it as age appropriate as possible.

Location
130 Petone Settlers Museum, 160 The Esplanade, Petone, Lower Hutt 5012

Regions

Lower Hutt

Tags

Experience
Family Activities

Event times

10-11:30am Sat 28 Oct


Booking requiredFree

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1-2:30pm Sat 28 Oct


Booking requiredFree

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Petone Settlers Museum

Located on the shores of Wellington harbour, the Petone Settlers Museum Te Whare Whakaaro occupies one of New Zealand’s most significant memorial buildings, the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial.

Email: catherine.bennett@huttcity.govt.nz

Phone: 045688373