Kids' Summer Craft Workshops at Wolfridge Alpaca Barn Let imaginations run wild this summer! Our fun-filled children's craft sessions are designed to spark creativity, keep little hands busy, and make memories. While the kids are immersed in crafting magic, parents, grandparents, and carers can (on occasion!) relax with a well-deserved hot cuppa —while enjoying lookingout at the cute alpacas in the paddocks outside.
Seasonal Needle Felt Workshops Looking for something for yourself? Our adult needle felting workshops are still here too — perfect for mindful making, skill-building, or celebrating a special occasion with creativity and calm. 
Our Craft Workshops include:
Summer Holiday Programme
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July
Tuesday 22 July – Alpaca Door Plaque
Thursday 24 July – Alpaca my Bag! Decorating fabric bags
Friday 25 July – Alpaca Feeding Experience and Decorating Mini Maracas
Tuesday 29 July – Rainbow Suncatchers
Thursday 31 July – Beaded Keychains & Bracelets with alpaca charms
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August
Friday 1 August – Alpaca Feeding Experience and Decorating Lolly-Stick Photo Frames
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Thursday 7 August – Alpaca T-Shirts -see availability for t-shirt sizes
Friday 8 August - Alpaca Feeding Experience and Jumbo pompom alpacas
Tuesday 12 August – Create Your Own Moving 2D Alpaca
Thursday 14 August – Decorating Fabric Pencil Cases and creating Pencil Topper creatures
Friday 15 August – Alpaca Feeding Experience and Decorating Mini Maracas
Tuesday 26 August – Beads, bells and alpaca charm Wind Chimes
Thursday 28 August – Decorating wooden Pen Pots and creating Pencil Topper creatures
Friday 29 August – Alpaca Feeding Experience and Decorating Lolly-Stick Photo Frames
Seasonal Needle Felt Workshops
Happy Hedgehogs 11/07/25 19:00
It's no secret that the Crafters here LOVE hedgehogs! These dinky hoggies have a fun secret - super soft alpaca fibre spines! Adorable little curled up (only front paws visible) and smiling away, you won't be able to resist keeping your little fella on show! Suitable for new and more experienced felters alike (age 13+). Materials and tuition provided for you to make your very own dinky happy hoggie.
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Pumpkins and 'Grump'kins 26/09/25 19:00
Learn how to make needle-felted pumpkins and 'grump'kins - becasuse not all pumpkins are cheerful! Perfect for total beginners to create a clutch of mini-pumpkins, and more confident felters (including many beginners) can add facial features, for your own 'grump'kin or two! Ideal for your Autumn display, or cute to add to a Halloween wreath, either to keep for yourself, or to gift.
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Highland Coos 3/10/25 13:00
Create your very own Highland Cow – with a magical alpaca twist!
In this fun and friendly workshop, you’ll be guided step-by-step to needle felt one of these charming coos, using soft fibre from our very own Wolfridge Alpaca herd.
Choose a natural alpaca coat for a classic look, or get playful with vibrant rainbow wools for a quirky, colourful twist – the choice is yours!
This workshop is suitable for all levels, including complete beginners.
Create your very own super cute witch or wizard for a fun addition to your Halloween decorations! Suitable for new and more experienced felters alike (age 13+). Materials and tuition provided for you to make your very own magical being to take home.
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Bespoke Group Bookings
Set in a semi-rural farm location within easy reach of Bristol, our bespoke group workshops are ideal for birthdays, hen dos, social groups, friends’ get-togethers. We offer regular daytime and evening 'open' sessions and you can even buy a thoughtful private group gift voucher for the crafters in your life.
Example Bespoke Private Two Hour Workshops: Needle Felt Gnome / Gonk, ”Alpaca" Alpaca, “Queen” Bees, Highland Cows
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Example Bespoke Private One Hour Workshops: Needle Felt Accessory Embellishment, Wet Felted Worms & Pen Cosies
Fancy something else? Contact us here: craft@wolfridgealpaca.co.uk for other workshop ideas - see our Wolfridge Alpaca Craft Facebook page for previous workshops and this page for inspiration.
Combine Crafting with Alpaca Magic
What sets our workshops apart? The chance to combine your crafting session with an unforgettable “Up Close” alpaca experience. Our farm is home to a herd of friendly, quality-bred alpacas, known for their gentle nature and soft, luxurious fibre. Spending time with alpacas adds a unique and memorable element to your visit. Many of our workshops use fibre from our own herd – you can even name the animal your fibre came from!
Celebrate with Food and Drink
Enhance your workshop experience by pairing it with one of our delicious food options: Afternoon Tea, Cake Tapas, Our Café: Our menu caters to a wide range of dietary requirements, for breakfast, lunch, light-bites and a large range of cakes, many baked in-house.
Perfect for Special Occasions
Wolfridge Alpaca Barn Craft Workshops are a fantastic way to mark life’s special moments; Birthdays, Hen Dos, friends’ get togethers and community groups. Gather for a workshop filled with laughter and connection in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
A Convenient and Welcoming Setting
Located just off the A38, Wolfridge Alpaca Barn combines the tranquillity of the countryside with easy accessibility. With ample car parking and a warm, informal atmosphere, it’s a stress-free destination for creativity and connection.
Give the Gift of Creativity
Searching for a unique gift? Wolfridge Alpaca Craft Workshop vouchers make an ideal treat for friends, family, or yourself. Pair the needle felt workshop with an alpaca experience or afternoon tea for a truly thoughtful and memorable present. Why not buy a gift voucher here?
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Discover the magic of creativity, connection, and alpacas at Wolfridge Alpaca Barn.
Craft Workshop Terms and Conditions
Bookings cannot be re-arranged or refunded less than 48 hours before the booking date/time.
Cancellations will incur a £1 charge per person up to £19.99 and £2 per person over £20.
If the venue cancels you will receive a rebooking or a full refund, as per customer preference.
Animal and craft experiences are subject to weather - the craft will still take place in the unlikely event that it is too inclement to proceed with the animal meeting / feeding experience. (NB the feeding experience is not usually part of our craft workshops - but a specified event, e.g. some of the school holiday activities).
Adults must remain onsite during Kids sessions.
Needle felting and other craft activities use sharp, hot or other potentially hazardous implements. Participants take part at their own risk.
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