Rag craft workshops
Join us for a guided craft session at the Rock Houses. Using the rag rug technique, you'll make your very own rug or wreath to take home. All materials are included plus a hot drink and delicious piece of cake.
- Booking essential
Rag rugging was a very important skill for the people that lived at the Rock Houses. Nothing was wasted, all scrap materials were put to good use. Join us for this guided craft session and learn the skills to make your own rug or wreath. All materials are included.
23 March 2026 – Spring rag wreath workshop £40 Tues 26th May – Summer wreath workshop £40 Tues 14th July – Rag rug workshop £40 Tues 29th Sept – Autumn wreath workshop £40 Tues 17th Nov – Christmas wreath workshop £40 (2 workshops available)
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult Rag craft workshop | £40.00 |
The basics
- Booking number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
There are lots of steep steps and slopes at the Rock Houses.
- Meeting point
Postcode: DY7 6DL What 3 words ///cookbooks.canny.slab Meet at Compton Road, near the orientation board. There is then a short walk up a countryside path to the Tearoom where the session will be held.
- Suitability for children
Suitable for people aged over 16
- What to bring and wear
This activity takes place indoors but please wear warm, comfy clothes.
- Other
Please note that the property will not be open during the Rag Rug workshop - ticket holders will not be able to visit the Rock Houses.
Upcoming events
Christmas Book and Book-Crafts Sale
Come along to see what treasures you will find, we will be selling our most interesting Christmas and winter themed books and crafts.
Quieter Visits with Father Christmas at the Rock Houses
Quieter extended visits with our traditional Father Christmas for those children who need to visit at a quieter time or need extra time.
Meet Father Christmas in his Festive Rock Dwelling
Dressed in traditional green robes, Father Christmas and Mother Christmas will be paying a visit to the Rock Houses this year. Step inside the Rock House with its cosy wood fire and enjoy a magical Christmas experience.
Breakfast Stories With Father Christmas
Join us for a magical festive morning and listen as Father Christmas shares some of his favourite wintry stories. Sing along to cherished Christmas songs, snuggle up under a cosy blanket, and join in the festive fun with jingling bells.